Thursday, May 10, 2007
Cherry Blossoms in May? Does anyone know these Eastern woodland trees?
http://www.psd267.wednet.edu/~kfranz/Science/WaterHabitat/May/Image3.jpg Does anyone know which trees blossom in May and as dogwoods have passed their zenith of brilliant hues, these white cherry-like blossoms dominate the secondary forests. Are they chokecherry flowers? HAIKU: dogwoods come and go...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2007
My best sonnet title is not the best:AMUSING THE MUSE.shalomfromneil
AMUSING THE MUSE The pen is willing, but the mind is weak Scratches aspiring to art and poetry Form on page and screen, naked urge to speak Of so many loves deep in heart country There is so much trust, so strong faith in you I do not hesitate to bare my breast: Lost worlds of pristine balance, for...
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Tuesday, May 8, 2007
The Ordinary Explodes (poem with spectacular & unusual bonsai added)
http://image36.webshots.com/37/4/93/57/2152493570036306757liynZn_ph.jpg POEM: the ordinary explodes at first unseen unobstrusive... then, like azalea, flashes of color, or brilliant and delicious color, dashes of sunshine matters not that spring hesitates or clouds congregate and temperatures fall...
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Monday, May 7, 2007
To sleep or not to sleep; read or not to read (SONNET & MORE RHODODENDRON)
"So much to do, so little time," said Rhodes: Builder of empire, father of mines In South Africa; I speak not in codes Only that I, like others, must at times Choose between more sleep and more poetry posts; Between staying away from the Internet And visiting longer, in drinking toasts To those who...
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Sunday, May 6, 2007
Why I read fewer pages of you than.... Ladyceemarie ....Tonyzonit....
Payment Distribution to Writers for period ending May 17, 2007 (Pending) Writer Pages Read Payment Share afzal50 10 9.62 % Bhaskar.ing 2 1.92 % CunningLinguist 1 0.96 % FoliageGold 8 7.69 % Kabu 1 0.96 % Kat02 6 5.77 % LadyCeeMarie 10 9.62 % Mademoiselle 5 4.81 % MandaLee 2 1.92 % mneme 3 2.88 %...
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Diminished, but flowering yet (Lessons from bonsai)
http://www.germes-online.com/direct/dbimage/50254852/Azalea.jpg azalea cascades awash in seas of petals small shrubs burst out too
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Saturday, May 5, 2007
Cinco de Mayo.Few fetes canceled but DC went ahead, Alelujah.AZALEAS bloom
http://www.harvardmainstreet.com/images/logo.jpg CELEBRATING 1862 and AFTER: Mexican independence is not today, Cinco de Mayo! But a celebration of America, yes Yankee (Yanqui); First, without help, the French were chased from Mexico Then invaders reinforced, while civil war raged In the land north...
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Tecumseh and Thomas Jefferson (SONNET)
Year 1812, a young United States Fearful now, of revolutionaries, French and British. Relations fluctuate; Friend becomes foe: men like Tom Paine, countries... Jefferson, old and less wise, gives up dream Of a democratic, Farm Republic As his man Madison, makes London scream By attacking Canada, the...
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Friday, May 4, 2007
Great to sample the variety life & mind offers (Sorry to those who objected
to my sperm limerick. It was really not mine, but about the happy and healthy embryos or zygotes that usually need a meticulous synschronicity of time, place and wondrous cells). ALONE-NESS: http://opuszine.com/images/uploads/quiqueredux.jpg Aloneness: In the depths of loneliness, one may achieve...
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Thursday, May 3, 2007
Limerick 4TonY & all:spermatozoa,fertlization/anovulation.WARNING: adult/MA
Blue (for sperms); pink (egg moving to tubes to meet the elusive sperm, despite their millions, only one good one needed. http://www.femalehealthmadesimple.com/Infertile.jpg The sperm went all over the fallopian tube; It was not simply to lubricate, a so-called lube -- It was waiting impatiently,...
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