Tag: poet
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July 30, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
Time to be a creative poet. Today I invite you to make a Haiku poetry.
Use your philosophical thoughts to swim across the Haiku passion river.
It is very easy and only three verses/lines are required . . . more
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July 28, 2007 05:50 PM EDT --
Life is a gift,
we desire and we admire.
Life is a highway,
we drive and we thrive.
Life is a service,
we interact and we support.
Life is a struggle,
we succeed and we proceed. . . . more
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April 05, 2008 08:13 AM EDT --
A metaphor is a figure of speech which makes an implicit comparison between two unlike objects or concepts.
The metaphor is a strong element in everyday languages and because of its power to evoke . . . more
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October 18, 2006 02:38 PM EDT --
Your words are like music;
When I'm feeling empty,
no sunshine to smile upon me,
I read your loving words
and they set my soul free;
I soar among the skies of blue
and dance into the sun; . . . more
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June 02, 2006 02:22 PM EDT --
Thinking hard about you
I got on the bus
and paid 30 cents car fare
and asked the driver for two transfers
before discovering
that I was
alone.
Personal Note:
Here is a poem by another one of . . . more
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September 10, 2006 12:43 PM EDT --
Whatif by Shel Silverstein
Last night, while I lay thinking here,
some Whatifs crawled inside my ear
and pranced and partied all night long
and sang their same old Whatif song:
Whatif I'm dumb in . . . more
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September 11, 2006 02:19 PM EDT --
The Brain -- is wider than the Sky -- by Emily Dickinson
The Brain -- is wider than the Sky --
For -- put them side by side --
The one the other will contain
With ease -- and You -- beside --
The Brain . . . more
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May 23, 2007 08:55 AM EDT --
Acrostic poetry can be traced as far back as ancient Greece. It was a very popular method of form poetry and still is today. Acrostic poetry is very specific in its form and has a well defined structure. . . . more
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May 08, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
Unwanted rythms.
Unwanted desires.
For amounts
and accounts
that are dangled
daily.
Dwindling on a wire
in a selected frame.
Unable to escape
out of respect
fo the ancient
and the wise. . . . more
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July 04, 2006 11:18 PM EDT --
June bugs flick
against my pane
crave the light
dance the night
not long before
days end
NOTE: Originally published in Sol Magazine.
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May 25, 2007 02:33 AM EDT --
Work Sucks
An acrostic: WORK SUCKS
W ill I wake up on time
O r will I oversleep again?
R estless with anxiety
K nowing my day will begin.
S eizing the day means
U nderstanding it's lost. . . . more
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June 05, 2006 09:56 PM EDT --
Personal Note: This is for pure fun!
I never saw a purple cow,
I never hope to see one;
But I can tell you, anyhow,
I'd rather see than be one.
Rebuttal
Ah, Yes! I Wrote the "Purple . . . more
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June 14, 2006 11:13 AM EDT --
never perfected
we always pluck and preen
each plume
of ourselves
before prying eyes
the peepers of page
voyeurs of feathered roots
prefixes and suffixes . . . more
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July 10, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
Personal Note: Billy Collins' poems inspired me to write this piece.
I like the sound
of a word when it
page-dives
from the tip of my tongue.
Take . . . 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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November 30, 2006 03:11 AM EST --
When others laugh at you like vultures, owls and foxes
When you think you are far behind your dreams
When others have lied, deceived or abandoned you
When you consider God himself is against . . . more
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May 07, 2007 08:44 AM EDT --
POETRY CENTRAL Volume 2, Number 2 ~The Poet Laureate ~
The term poet laureate refers . . . more
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May 19, 2006 02:13 AM EDT --
I wish I could tell you,
the truth,
about who I am.
But it hurts to say the words.
I could try and persuade you,
all day long,
Hoping you will fathom me,
But it hurts because you won't.
I . . . more
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December 16, 2006 04:36 PM EST --
There sat she so awkwardly,
so quiet and so shy,
Waiting there imminently
For I to pass her by.
If you believe one is bereaved
If miss the one that Jesus heaved,
Then sad you’ll be to find that . . . more
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October 24, 2006 04:30 AM EDT --
Biography of Nicholas Breton(1546-1626) England
Nicholas Brenton gives a new twist to the story of Eve; since she was a part of Adam, "was she any other than himself that deceived himself?" . . . more
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