Tag: poetry
group name: passionfind
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November 06, 2007 03:54 AM EST --
Striding with various tales
Jazzing along with abundant essays
Decorating mountain of books
I promised to sway
Determined . . . more
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September 04, 2008 10:52 AM EDT --
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I'm proud to announce the winner for the Poem of the Month for August for Thirteen Blackbirds , a compact and highly charged poem by Rae Pater. Rae's poetry is superb. She has . . . more
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July 30, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
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The boy that teased my daughter
went to Iraq and came home without
an eye. It turns out a laundry list
of my daughter's high school friends
went to Iraq and we're finding . . . more
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January 30, 2008 02:20 AM EST --
Varnish seals virtue
As resins preserve pharaohs,
But not forever--
Ocean use reduces her
To gray boards on bobbing waves.
Love-light shines in eyes
Who know the truth of her soul,
Who . . . more
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August 21, 2008 05:55 PM EDT --
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When the frogs die
When the skies darken
When the canopy opens
When the bat eats its last insect
When the song sparrow is silenced
When the sun is blurred black
When the . . . more
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April 27, 2007 04:08 PM EDT --
Welcome to the winner's corner, where we get to find out who's the winner each and every week of our challenge.
To set the stage, we'll first post our entries for this week.
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December 26, 2006 07:28 PM EST --
Once upon a time...seems like forever ago--High School.
My English teacher asked us to write a poem...a poem about, something-that we would love to do.
He graded these poems; I remember it well...I saved . . . more
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May 15, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
Source: wikipedia.com; Thirteen Ways of Looking at Poem by Wendy Bishop
The sestina dates back as early as the twelfth century and is made up of 39 lines : six sestets (groups of . . . more
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December 21, 2007 09:03 AM EST --
It doesn't matter who you are
Rocketman or superstar
When you've been hit by cupid's aim
Your soul's ablaze with passion's flame
Of love, desire, in swirling gyres
Of taste . . . more
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August 14, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
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Fine Attire
One is drawn thin.
Led unceremoniously
through the needle's
eye, sewn fragilely
into the warp,
the fluffy fibers
barely showing
through along
the . . . more
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June 11, 2007 06:15 PM EDT --
I want to be there,
smell the ocean and breathe the air.
I long to feel the soft sun on my skin
to touch the grasses put toes in the sand.
Taste the clams, and watch the folk.
The cares of . . . more
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August 07, 2007 08:20 AM EDT --
WHISPERS . . . more
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August 19, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
I would just like to inform you that fellow gatherite Alison Pearce has published her first ezine on lulu.com. Her poetry is wonderful,deep and touching. Titled "TOUCHING BLUE' Alison draws . . . more
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December 03, 2007 01:58 AM EST --
Poetry I (1973)
A set o f words
Divorced by the moving of time
or feeling,
Cannot be called poetry;
For in molding a form,
shaping . . . more
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February 16, 2008 02:39 PM EST --
Crumbs of Despair
Capturing you
into my darkness
making it yours; bedfellows in pain.
Relief is not an answer
for neither
distractions, actions
flight or entertainment . . . more
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October 01, 2007 04:46 PM EDT --
EBONY, IVORY ARE BLACK, WHITE
EACH CLAIM THEIR OWN SPACE IN LIFE
BUT THEY'RE NOT THE SAME
BY: BARBARA JEAN BRIGGS 10/01/07
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February 19, 2007 09:34 PM EST --
Tender, guides the suitor in his tug
To a wondrous place of unobstructed view,
His beloved, where misty vistas always clear
And all things seen are gloriously new . . .
Hopeful, points . . . more
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December 28, 2007 04:05 PM EST --
Winter
Rips through my clothes,
Chaps and reddens my cheeks,
Sails crisp brown leaves capriciously;
Her time to cool Earth's overheated crust
After seasons of growing stuff;
She shows us her . . . more
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December 31, 2006 05:28 AM EST --
"Imagination, is a wonderful thing... said the canvas"
"At last we can set-sail...on a lover's dream"
"What's our destination, said the lovers' of the Sea?" . . . more
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March 03, 2007 11:04 PM EST --
The poet's struggle
With the pen of nonchalance,
Ends when black ink flows
And legerdemain transforms
Virgin pages vivid green
Copyright 2007 Jim Ross
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