Tag: poetry
group name: shatteredminds
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July 12, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
This was published in the Winter issue of the Oakland Journal
On Hearing Beethoven's "Fifth Symphony" For The 99 th Time
I do not think I will ever witness perfection in music. . . . more
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March 30, 2008 10:06 PM EDT --
APPLE OF MY I
"Today's forbidden fruit
Is tomorrow's health food,"
She said, taking an enormous bite
From an organically grown apple.
She . . . more
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May 17, 2008 10:05 AM EDT --
I love Alice Fulton's mix of wordplay, humor and range. For the uninitiated, Dancescript with Electric Ballerina is an excellent, accessible book to begin with. Here's a link to her . . . more
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June 10, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
Here's another of my Adult Bible Stories.
"Shepherd Boy Rocks Giant"
Deliver me from the tabloid press.
What they don't mistake, they make up.
This "fight" . . . more
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July 13, 2008 02:09 PM EDT --
My Wife is Fitness Coordinator for our county Senior Services. The senior center has its annual 90+ dinner coming up, and she asked me if I knew of any positive poems about aging that could be read . . . more
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April 08, 2008 07:40 PM EDT --
In the back of our ancient house
I watch the wind push the trees apart
the leaves swirling to the ground
Was I the only one to notice?
My secret, my panaorama to miserly keep
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June 15, 2008 06:23 PM EDT --
Man does not need blood and oxygen to survive.
But rather my dark, shiny beans, hard as nails,
Ground and baptized each morning in your kitchen.
My aroma coaxes you, prods you, urges you to arise. . . . more
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April 23, 2008 07:48 PM EDT --
The morning I woke up and knew I was loved
and cared about
Not for my blonde hair and curvy looks
nor my manipulative pout
I became real
seeing not myself but you
Velveteen . . . more
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June 16, 2008 01:16 PM EDT --
*WARNING: Content within article is an experiment and open to criticism. Read at your own risk. It is something that has been rolling around my brain for a while and wanted to just get it out there. I . . . more
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December 16, 2007 05:34 PM EST --
L ove is first a tidal wave that takes you out to sea,
Tossing you and turning you, it never lets you breath.
It holds you in its clutches, and . . . more
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May 17, 2008 06:51 PM EDT --
Silver Forest
By: Megan Blaney
Broken leaves, bent twigs
A path through silver woods . . . more
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