Tag: poetry
group name: booknookftl
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October 07, 2007 10:38 PM EDT --
A Man Without Hope
A man without hope is a pitiful thing
Lonely, forlorn
He is everything no one ever wanted to become
The epitome of all we do not desire
A man without hope is . . . more
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October 07, 2007 09:36 PM EDT --
Wrote this poem in 2005
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I am your life, your greatest love
Everything you have ever done was for me
Either that or it was against me
Every breath you have taken . . . more
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October 07, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
I wrote this in May. It is about Treali Storm. Well of course, considering the title. In case you are unaware (which you very well may be) I am an aspiring crime novelist and Treali is one of my most well . . . more
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October 30, 2007 10:00 PM EDT --
Good Evening Gather,
It is my pleasure to share a short poem with you. Another one of my favorites. Do you remember Sir Walter Scott's warning; "O, what a tangled web we weave . . . more
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November 06, 2007 08:47 AM EST --
I drank Love
I am feeling high
I can't even walk straight
Some airy thoughts
Making me feel so light
I am a little tipsy
That spirit worked fine
I am
Ecstatic . . . more
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April 15, 2008 01:42 PM EDT --
an unvarnished view of the plight of present-day Native Americans by four poets
SHEDDING SKINS - Four Sioux Poets edited by Adrian C. Louis. Michigan State U., East Lansing, MI; www.msupress.msu.edu; . . . more
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December 10, 2007 11:47 PM EST --
Late one night Shepherds came to my village
They proclaimed that a new king had come
A baby lying in a barn
Happiness beamed in their eyes
History's course was changed
As the years went by . . . more
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October 08, 2007 02:20 AM EDT --
Punjab is known as land of love ...and that's what you hear, feel and relish in Punjabi poetry ..
Here is an effort to translate my favorite lines from famous Punjabi songs of Gurdas . . . more
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December 26, 2007 03:03 PM EST --
My pink rose
Met the death angel
Healthy and blooming one day
It's branches dried up without warning
Soon grass grew over the spot
But a stem sprouted
A white rose
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April 02, 2008 07:01 PM EDT --
Duck Season
Opens on Toon Lake
Cartoon Man
Is ready
His mouth waters for roast duck
Horns grow on his head
Cartoon Duck
Is on full alert
Playing ticks
Scheming plans
Confusing his . . . more
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June 10, 2008 06:47 PM EDT --
The Adventures of Derek the Red
Previous Segment: The Price of a Tulip Stone
This is the story the old scarred face man told Derek the Red.
So far all of these have been in the Naga . . . more
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June 11, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
The Adventures of Derek the Red
Derek the Red tells the old scarred face man his story.
This is also done in a form of poetry known as PI.
"Fame was mine."
Known
All over the . . . more
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June 01, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Forgetting what is behind and straning toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus,
(Philippians 3:13).
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December 08, 2007 12:50 AM EST --
Red stripped candy canes found in most places
With creamy chocolate peppermint bells
Yet Christmas goes beyond things of good taste
We celebrate the birth of Earth's final king
Each child has . . . more
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January 13, 2008 03:59 PM EST --
Away from his world for many years,
Icy the Bat became homesick.
His tiny blue eyes cried frozen tears,
The ice king had made an edict,
He could never return to Cong.
To hear those Congite native . . . more
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March 31, 2008 11:21 PM EDT --
Cartoon Duck
Always the victim
Of the world
He lives in
Yet loved by those who view him
In the living world
Sometime back I wrote a shadorma titled "Cartoon Man." This one is dedicated . . . more
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April 25, 2008 11:17 AM EDT --
Living awareness with kindness the human
Encounters Enlightenment the 'Truth' . . .!
Un-caged by the remote control is 'Meditation'
In a Holistic piece 'Body' encompassing . . . more
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February 01, 2008 11:12 PM EST --
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. ~Leonard Cohen
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, . . . more
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June 12, 2008 01:23 AM EDT --
I hope you will enjoy these quotes and poems by one of my favorite poets.....
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I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
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December 12, 2007 03:54 AM EST --
Winter winds are not always nice
Generally they leave a trail of ice
In the fields you will find no rice
No feast for the little mice
Before going out you think twice
And get a drink of hot spice . . . more
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