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Welcome to the Town of Feeling

Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious watched them, from her window, Wondering, which one should I meet?Confused came in with overwhelmed and said, "The Panics have come to town"Then Hopeful called the carefulls, And said that Happy was a clown.Anxious came in with the news, Confident... Read More

A Case of The Fears

Chicken Soup is good for a coldSleep is good for the FluWhen I get a case of the FearsWhat is a person to do?It is not bacteriaAlthough it can eat away my soulIt is not a virusYet, it can keep me from feeling wholeI know what will do the trick,What... Read More

I Hate The Wait (Weight)

I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in bedOh, so nice and warmLike fresh from the oven bread.My day is oh so busyI wish that I could stayIn the quiet of my houseIf only I could play.Relax and play like Children doNo matter where they areNever worried about... Read More

Why I enjoy Writing?

During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the most difficult questions for me to answer(timely and thoroughly) is,"Why do you enjoy writing"?So due to the challenge manifested in such a question,I pondered on creating an answer. Many reasons came to mind,but after digesting much"time for thought",I managed to... Read More

Growing

Growing hurts sometimes; saying goodbye to friends, to things you've known and done to things you wanted to do. Growing heals sometimes the shattered dreams and hopes of a life you once knew leading you to a new knowledge... Read More

Kens Poem

How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling on the road of goodbye. Bittersweet tears fall as I think of all the places I'll never see, all the faces I'll never know, all the joys I'll never share, as I head for the... Read More

Find the Magic

FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage Come out of hiding And see the starsFind the Magic As you expose the pain Let the tears flow And find beauty in your bodyFind the Magic As you scream from the beating Run from the threats And feel the... Read More

Ocean Heal Me

Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl and foam on my body Wash away blood, heal scarsOcean renew me with your power As unceasingly you roll Giving strength that's been drainedOcean keep me warm Wrap me in your brine Caress me with your tidesOcean disperse my tears... Read More

Bleed

now is not the time to open open that great door again not the time to be more tolerant not the time to play to winnow is not the time for justice evolution mercy choices not the time to pet the puppies yipping with pathetic voicesnow is not the time... Read More

Joined

JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined becomes the beat of a nation.Words of man written - yet unread joined becomes a proclamation.Sounds of man spoken - yet unheard joined becomes a production .Lines of man drawn - yet unrecognized joined becomes an illustration.Beings of man humming... Read More

In The News:

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Russian poetry, Israeli novel take translation prizes
CBC.ca
An Israeli novel translated from Hebrew and a collection of Russian poetry have won an American prize for best translation. Winners of the prize, ...
Israeli novel wins Best Translated Book AwardIndependent
Melville House and Ugly Duckling Writers Win Best Translated Book Awardsmediabistro.com (blog)
Israeli novel, Russian poem collection win prizesThe Associated Press

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Washington Post
Poets of Split This Rock Festival put their words to work at Capitol
Washington Post
These are poets who arrive in public carrying fierce lines of poetry to say aloud from sharp slips of paper. Unconnected, the lines of poetry seem odd. ...
Poets Tell The Stories Of Their CountriesKUAR

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US Poet Laureate Kay Ryan poetry reading set for March 25
Newton Daily News
One of California's most highly regarded poets and the country's newest Poet Laureate, Ryan is the author of several books of poetry including “The Niagara ...
Poet Laureate to Videoconference With Community College StudentsGovernment Video

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The Guardian
Why poetry and pop are not such strange bedfellows
The Guardian
Graeme Thomson meets the musicians turning poetry into pop 'Putting Yeats to rock'n'roll is radical' … Mike Scott with the portrait of WB Yeats at Dublin's ...

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Poetry Goes Digital
Huffington Post (blog)
I find it fascinating to try this with poetry, specifically. Poetry is one of the oldest writing forms and one that's seemed to diminish greatly over the ...

Poetry & Chili Festival at art center
Wicked Local Wellfleet
The Cotuit Center for the Arts annual Poetry & Chili Festival is 6:30 to 10:30 pm, Saturday, March 13 at 4404 Falmouth Road. ...

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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Altering Louis L'Amour: 'West of Dodge' by Nico Vassilakis
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Nico Vassilakis has been a cornerstone of the Seattle visual and concrete poetry scene for many years. He is a founding member of the "Subtext Collective" ...

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Saffron Walden Reporter
Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' wins fiction prize in NYC
The Associated Press
Holmes was cited for his highly regarded study of the crossed stars of science and poetry, "The Age of Wonder." Blake Bailey's "Cheever: A Life," a thorough ...
Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' wins National Book Critics Circle AwardEntertainment Weekly
Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' Cheever Biography Win Book Critics AwardBloomberg

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The Sacramento Press
Students compete for National Poetry Recitation Contest
The Sacramento Press
Thousands of students across the country are bringing poetry to life by competing in this year's ...

Poetry slams SBU
The Bona Venture
Original poems like this one can be heard in room 123 in De La Roche Hall every Tuesday from 7 to 8 pm when St. Bonaventure's Slam Poetry Club meets. ...

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