Tag: poems
member name: poetrandy R.
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June 06, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
The US Constitution gives Americans free speech.
Does that imply that we can freely exercise the power of dissent?
Yes, in some cases it does -- in other cases, maybe not.
Try going to a presidential . . .
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June 05, 2008 01:51 AM EDT --
Images,
feelings,
pictures
thoughts,
visions,
intuitions,
sights,
music,
itunes,
ipods,
as well as song and dance
are supremely human things.
such endeavors as . . .
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June 05, 2008 01:55 AM EDT --
Terror,
Look in the mirror,
Look at TV,
Look at the Movies,
Look at the papers.
Read the statistics
Dead Soldiers.
Maimed and mutilated
Men, Women, Children. . . .
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June 06, 2008 01:56 AM EDT --
P oetry
S O fine,
Se E ms like a game,
Bea T it's got,
Yeah, R hythm, too!
A bit of Y oung, it's got.
A good thing
a N d fun it is.
Sa . . .
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June 04, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
I grow old
oak trees of 150 years
come back to life
new green leaves
spreading out branches
I simply decay
just a bit at a time
new buds into . . .
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June 08, 2008 06:01 PM EDT --
Senryu 1
those girls talk too much
when they gather together
excluding all boys
Senryu 2
time has come to stop
complaining . . .
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July 18, 2008 06:30 AM EDT --
owl ukiah
an owl on a silent flight,
night becomes a hunt,
where bird or prey must survive
war ukiah
war becomes ghastly hatred, . . .
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June 05, 2008 02:55 AM EDT --
Vapor trails in the sky,
Silvery in the afternoon,
Soon to disappear,
Silently,
Walking,
Wispy,
Wondrous,
Wandering slowly,
Straight across the sky.
Vapor trails in the sky,
They surely catch . . .
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June 05, 2008 01:58 PM EDT --
Going to Summer Camp
What a way to be influenced by your bedfellows.
Leaving the Snow in the Dead of Winter
Going to the desert . . .
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June 05, 2008 02:02 PM EDT --
Snow on the ground still
Will melt completely and disappear
Leaving the quail homeless.
Frost filled trees dropping
Their snowy loads for all to see
Their fallen . . .
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June 05, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
Transition Haiku 1
a fallen tree is
unwelcome in the forrest
a harsh transition
Transition Haiku 2
season . . .
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June 06, 2008 02:42 AM EDT --
Creativity is the ability "think out of the box," to synthesize,
present, invent or otherwise introduce new thoughts, ideas,
twists,artwork, literature, poetry, etc.
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June 05, 2008 01:34 PM EDT --
out of the fog into the light
comes new knowledge
useful and beneficial
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June 05, 2008 01:49 AM EDT --
Wisdom,
Knowledge,
Know how,
Crafty,
Creative,
Intuitive,
Trained,
Awakened,
Aware,
At attention,
Tuned in,
Where it's at,
Grown up,
Smart,
Savey, . . .
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June 05, 2008 02:50 AM EDT --
Scotch Whiskey is fine,
yet I really prefer mine.
One malt or faithfully blended,
corn mash is what God intended
In Kentucky or Tennessee, my ancestors
found a way to escape revenuers.
Corn . . .
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June 06, 2008 03:00 AM EDT --
Greed, Corruption and Incompetence are what's doing in Iraq.
All Iraq's people and leaders are filled with greed.
The Iraq government is completely corrupt.
Incompetence, rampant throughout . . .
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June 11, 2008 12:46 PM EDT --
Here are a few terms serious poets should use and understand:
abstract/concrete
alliteration
allusion
anaphora
anecdote
aphorism
assonance
blank verse
cadence
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June 12, 2008 06:23 PM EDT --
the sky is filled with so many visible objects,
many can be seen with the naked eye,
others require binoculars or a telescope,
with help the heavens open up to a . . .
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June 10, 2008 02:10 AM EDT --
Taken from: http://www.twodragonflies.com/about.html - THANKS!
What is Haiku?
Haiku – a form of Japanese poetry, the late 19th century revision by Masaoka . . .
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June 12, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
Summer Days Haiku
on warm summer days
it seems we are at peace
then the TV comes on
Vibrations Haiku
vibrations . . .
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