Tag: poetry
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July 04, 2008 02:24 PM EDT --
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July 05, 2008 10:11 AM EDT --
Birth
This is the deepest of all partings,
Foreshadowing reunions and re-partings:
The first breath,
The found thumb,
The day you walked,
and walked away,
I saw . . . more
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April 30, 2007 06:47 PM EDT --
At the End of my rope
I befriEnded you happily,ÂÂÂ
We became interdepEndent,
Needing our daily depEndancy.
You upended our rapport.
Surrendering your tender . . . more
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January 25, 2008 10:14 AM EST --
Salvador Dalí. (Spanish, 1904-1989). The Persistence ofMemory. 1931. Oil on canvas, 9 1/2 x 13" (24.1 x 33 cm). © 2007 SalvadorDalí, Gala-Salvador Dalí . . . more
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October 12, 2007 02:05 PM EDT --
My poetry’s in disrepute
Because I gambled to compute
Exactly what my mentor wants
In spite of putdowns, jeers and taunts!
I’ll mold my words to be like putty,
Though friends impute . . . more
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August 28, 2007 11:54 AM EDT --
Carpe Diem
An acar in my bones warns me that the carefree summer’s past.
I pick the last carnation; muscari lying beneath the soil will embrace winter’s caress
And all my Cartesian . . . more
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October 26, 2007 02:12 PM EDT --
Re win d my heart; a win ter chill is on the win d
Yello win g the t win ing peri win kle, s win ging the win d-chimes
And sending the wax win g and red win g blackbird on their way. . . . more
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August 09, 2007 11:40 PM EDT --
The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
- Robert Byrne
ABC's of Sue
A... is for Andrew, my beloved twenty-something son.
B... is for Bellevue, home . . . more
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October 10, 2008 01:54 PM EDT --
AMERICA - 2008 -
Markets crashing
Races clashing
Sexes bashing
Racers dashing
Teeth gnashing
Dealers stashing
Politicians hashing
Deals, trashing
Ideals, flashing
Money, . . . more
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May 12, 2007 09:08 PM EDT --
My first Samoyed, Denali, developed diabetes when she was 11 years old, and at the time, there was little we could do except to ease her transition. I sat in the vet's exam room with . . . more
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November 02, 2007 03:57 PM EDT --
Ere ct I sit, questions unansw ere d,
Yet I will h ere with persev ere ;
Too long I’ve cow ere d, b ere ft, bewild ere d
And pand ere d to things insinc . . . more
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December 13, 2007 01:11 PM EST --
This follows on from "What's John Donne doing in a Taxi?"
Priya stood in front of the main door of the luxurious residence where the party was taking place. She looked anxious as . . . more
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August 29, 2007 03:42 PM EDT --
Let's pause for a moment and think of the devastation caused by rampant roaring fires of large parts of Greece. I think that a prayer is needed. Amen. Thank you all.
Introduction
The nine Muses of . . . more
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January 13, 2008 11:20 AM EST --
Welcome Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this story.
Mat rimonial Affir mat ion (499words) . . . more
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January 14, 2008 10:27 AM EST --
Wicked
I burn;
My life at center is a sharp
Guttering flame. I cast no shadow,
And no stitching will affix the night to me.
Yet darkness draws through me,
And I dance, trembling . . . 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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October 25, 2007 01:40 PM EDT --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
" One of . . . more
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October 14, 2007 03:14 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and anyone who should find this poem.
"Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, . . . more
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May 04, 2007 12:36 PM EDT --
While premiers are given powers
as the elephants fight
and the soldiers are charged
by armed gangs,
the court told the man:
'Admit to the theft of the poor
so that the domain . . . more
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May 08, 2007 03:25 PM EDT --
The train to Halma was slow. As slow as it had always been for the past seventy years.
Narrow gauge mountain tracks, with hundreds of hairpin bends, spectacularly high bridges and long dark tunnels, . . . more
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