Tag: poetry
group name: grasswriting
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October 28, 2007 03:24 PM EDT --
Kaleidoscope
By Carole Shukle
Copyright 1996
What is love?
Midnight on New Year’s Eve? Clamorous horns?
bright jabber, . . . more
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May 21, 2008 10:01 PM EDT --
There is laughter in the air.
The tulips are dancing with daffodils,
as I watch birds fly here and there.
My cats are sunning in the windowsills.
The bees buzz around new growth,
and that bluejay . . . more
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April 26, 2008 01:36 PM EDT --
Caged: Haiku
pulpy flesh
from the caged tomato ~
the gardener's prisoner
© Autumn Farrington
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May 01, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
Email
Email is my bestest friend,
a relationship that'll never end.
Or so I had thought,
till there was one I wished to send,
to all I knew and thought I knew.
Friends all, shouldn't . . . more
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September 22, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
Following is a copy of an e-mail sent to feedback@Gather.com:
September 22, 2007
Dear Gather,
I just found out that Gather is threatening to remove or somehow censure John O. for writing . . . more
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December 18, 2007 04:45 AM EST --
Suffused cumulus
Precipitates the first drop
To flip a crisp leaf
Copyright 2007 Jim Ross
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November 11, 2007 09:23 AM EST --
My Place
By Carole Shukle
Copyright 1999
Young eyes
capture this paradise
of salt-white sand
and watercolor seas.
Giant sugar-mound dunes . . . 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 18, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
Acrostic: “Hera”
Copyright ‘07 Autumn Farrington
H era, wife of Zeus, goddess of marriage; yet
E nvy became her secret lover; . . . more
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November 02, 2007 03:44 PM EDT --
Love
By Carole Shukle
Copyright 1995
Love looms like a giant shadow.
He blocks my flight, and touches
me with hands like forged steel.
Like a doe escaping . . . 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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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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August 15, 2007 05:23 PM EDT --
We are very pleased to announce that the winner in the Gather.com “Express Yourself” Poetry Contest is Arlene H., for her poem “The Lagoon.” She has won $100 from Gather, and of . . . more
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June 13, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
Natural Life
She said, I love you dearly,
I replied, You're the best in the land,
She told me we ought to be married,
and then she took me by the hand!
We sashayed into the village; . . . more
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August 16, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Note: I am hoping for constructive critique on this poem and hope those who have some background in the varying styles of poetry will take the time to give me such.
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June 02, 2007 01:37 PM EDT --
Written May 5, 1999
The homeless are here, yet we don't see them much,
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October 21, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
This poem was written about my daughter when she was born. I had to remember back quite a few years to remember my feelings. She was born in 1970.
Bonding
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May 24, 2008 12:06 PM EDT --
"My Thanks Seems Small"
My thanks seems small; insignificant
compared to the duty to which they've been assigned
and the sacrifices they've made.
They, . . . more
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August 19, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
(In her piece on Loving an Enemy, Carolion Grailbear perhaps unwittingly unleashes further reflection on the title of an old popular song, "What is this thing Called Love?" My effort here, . . . more
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November 07, 2007 09:33 AM EST --
Grimalkin
By Carole Shukle
Eyesreflecting a glint of green
gaze into mine,
probing but veiled, sparking
to my soul.
Soft, sinewy body motion
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