Tag: poet
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September 18, 2006 07:57 PM EDT --
It is autumn now.
My son sculls on the river.
Soon, he forgets me.
Copyright 2006, Con Chapman
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November 02, 2006 08:28 AM EST --
I write to still the voices in my head,
she said,
and I had to forgive her.
"Quiet in there!"
It's fine to save a body part
in pursuit of one's art,
I said to her--
I write
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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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March 02, 2007 08:44 PM EST --
These moss-green eyes will always find a way
to take you in, take you in, take, you in.
Behind such dark, owl-like lenses I hide, never from you though: a façade falls heavy.
Behind black, eyes . . . 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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January 10, 2008 09:55 PM EST --
the format came out weird on gather so bear with me
FLASHBACK:Scene two EXT.School.Day
THE SCENE OPENS WITH A CAMERA FOLLOWING JOHN DOWN A CROWDED FRESHMAN HALLWAY. . . . more
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April 09, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
my poems are written in a rhythm of unpoetic distortion/ divided by pierced ears. false eyelashes/subtracted by people constantly torturing . . . more
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May 12, 2007 11:19 AM EDT --
I keep to the broadstrokes.
The outline of the map now places me parallel to the Atlantic,
That mutable palate of blue gray green that connects my here to there.
By now my youth, my country, my rough chanel . . . more
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November 17, 2007 06:53 AM EST --
I lifted your photo from the desk
to look into the deep pools of your eyes.
My soul dove out of me and went straight on through.
Now, my heart reaches out for you in every way.
Pulsing . . . 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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March 04, 2007 08:10 PM EST --
In it, I run fast, am chased by a 10,000 volts of blue.
It pursues, tracks fast down silvered wire,
seeking for that place for foot to step
some plate electronic, electrified and ready,
anything . . . 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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April 27, 2008 12:01 PM EDT --
hey, i know i havent posted in ages but recently, excuss bad grammer by the way, i have been feeling a little sad and upset. One reason being school is so stressful. Another would be something that is . . . more
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February 03, 2007 11:38 AM EST --
She asks, Are you Amish?
It’s funny this.
My mother told me I was ‘plain.’
In Amish terms though, this entirely different meaning – a compliment even.
“You’re looking . . . more
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May 21, 2008 04:15 AM EDT --
They say Bukowski
Boozed in this bar, picked
Poems from his brain
Like buckshot from a
Poacher's ass, but that
Picksow drinks here now,
And nothing comes his
Way but broken words
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March 12, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
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 EDT --
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 20, 2007 06:18 AM EDT --
GiftWrapping
The gift box beautifully wrapped
leaps out to catch the eye
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July 27, 2007 07:53 PM EDT --
chuckles 01 & 02 of 09
Stricken
No knights on castle walls
now tumbled down
no kings stand tall
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