Tag: poet
group name: poetinaction
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October 07, 2008 01:02 AM EDT --
I have been reading about poetics in recent months. I have been especially fascinated with Robin Skelton's books, of which I've read the first two: The Practice of Poetry , The Poet's . . . more
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February 26, 2008 02:05 PM EST --
(This poem is dedicated to Laura Mercer. Her beautiful poetry and stunning art never ceases to amaze me. This poem is what I see when I read and view her work.)
Ethereal, . . . more
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October 02, 2007 08:42 AM EDT --
It is a childhood rhyme;
Hiawatha didn’t bother too much
About Minihaha and his tender touch
So he took her to the silver stream
And he whispered things like she’d never seen…
Your . . . more
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August 24, 2007 07:37 PM EDT --
Tender
A father cradling his newborn
Big brother helping sister stand after a fall from her bike
. . . more
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June 22, 2008 03:02 PM EDT --
So many meanings.......
By Bev P.
So many meanings....
for some it's the thought process in action
Others, perhaps an "Aunt" who . . . more
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October 08, 2008 10:26 AM EDT --
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The Ending of a Love that will Last Forever
©Robert Burnham
Inspired by Poet Lee's ‘To Love Again'
There's that knock on my door again
Seems . . . more
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June 20, 2008 03:31 AM EDT --
Ants
by Bev P.
The ants move in, the ants move out
The ants move off with my sauerkraut
Potato salad is next to go
The ants move in and out so slow . . . more
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November 30, 2007 09:58 AM EST --
The f row zy d row sy Princess
couldn't even lift an eyeb row
to wonder at the fearsome row outside her b row nstone door.
It was too early even for spar . . . more
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November 30, 2007 11:05 AM EST --
A fuzzy haze to start my days-
no sharp relief
to ruin dreams
of gentle kiss and sweet embrace.
The old picture frames
still look the same.
Yet, no answer,
when . . . more
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March 12, 2008 10:29 AM EST --
B uoyant and brilliant at parties,
O dette is always the center of the social
U niverse. Her singular
N arcissistic ways are only eclipsed . . . more
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Ethereal Exploits - a Renga, by Rene Allen, Tom Curl, Mary Z., Amy S., Alison Pearce, Linda B, Mary S., Anita R., Charles William Hoffman, Angie O., Kathy W., Laura B., and Tracey W.
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March 13, 2008 04:45 PM EST --
Speaking quietly
Celestial bodies
Share stories of the void
sometimes whispering softly
of ethereal exploits
Hushed invisible zephyr
Shapes rocks and worlds
Stellar wind without . . . more
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July 05, 2008 11:07 PM EDT --
FIREWORKS
Harsh explosions in the sky
beautiful to the naked eye
Photographers enjoy it's glory
snapping pictures to tell a story
Light and fire mix and . . . more
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March 20, 2008 06:28 PM EST --
As a poet or writer, do you post all of your writerly endeavors on Gather to share with your friends, or do you hold back the things you intend to publish elsewhere to abide by rules that do no accept . . . more
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February 21, 2008 10:53 AM EST --
B lindness creeps up slowly
L ike a lover,
I nsidiously staging its quiet coup.
N o prisoners will be taken.
K nowing this, it is all the more cruel.
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July 24, 2008 07:44 PM EDT --
Anna Swir (1908 to 1984) was one of Poland's most distinguished poets. She lived through the Nazi occupation of Poland, serving in the Resistance movement and as a military nurse in a makeshift . . . more
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July 18, 2008 12:11 AM EDT --
Where do the letters go that miss
a postage stamp, or sealed with kiss?
Do they disappear complete
or are they roaming down the street?
Those that have no real . . . more
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January 16, 2008 01:34 PM EST --
I am the wick to your flame.
I allow you to burn the
substance of our lives.
I enable you,
encourage you,
help you to burn higher and higher,
while what we are burns away. . . . more
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October 28, 2007 10:53 AM EST --
Our Poets in Order of Appearance:
· Catherine K. with Bowl
· . . . more
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February 13, 2008 08:44 AM EST --
I am empty, but not for long.
Soon I will be filled to capacity, to bursting!
I wait.
It won't be long now.
The others before me have all gone.
My darkness will soon end and . . . more
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March 17, 2008 09:25 AM EST --
Our Poets in order of appearance:
•· Susan C. with Bounce: My Dear Little Dryer Sheet ,
•· . . . more
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