Thursday, May 3, 2007
SKIN DEEP DANGERS? (Sonnet may have been inspired by Bard Tonyzonit)
SKIN DEEP DANGERS? How does Creation speak through our bodies? These wonders silence doubters and science These immaculate wombs for pure babies … Or ticking bombs of some dark alliance? Appearances may deceive; conceive too; That emotion of poetry, song and dance: Taut bodies brush lightly on a...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2007
JACARANDAS - unite South Africa, India, Australia, South America...
INDIA, yes. The Brits may have taken it there. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/BGL_Jacaranda.jpg/250px-BGL_Jacaranda.jpg Pretoria, the erstwhile capital and all-white city of South Africa's apartheid regime, is beautiful and unique in many ways. In the spring, the jacarandas in...
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Noah's ark in Jerusalem Hills; another a-building in Holland (Yahoo News)
http://www.snunit.k12.il/sachlav/zoo/main/upload/photo/noahs_ark.jpg TOO LATE FOR SOME SPECIES A man named Noah saved many creatures The Bible tells this story of many features Forty days and nights of flooding rain... Though it's promised not to happen again: It's late for some species of birds and...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2007
I got angry at my part time job tonight: SONNET & escaping some net
http://italy.indymedia.org/uploads/2006/05/anger.gif SONNET: ANGER Shall I give in to you, O gate of hell? Tempting though it is to justify this-- An abyss or pit that all Good Books tell Will lead us away from love and kindness! I may repeat how my victim is bad... How commission was lost by...
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Good Morning navel-gazers! Happy Labor Day in the World (minus the USA)
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/new_deal_for_the_arts/images/useful_arts/images/may_day.jpg I in an island, close ailing leader expected to greet dispossesed II to arise in hope fresh and eager spring flowers cycles of death, life (c)deo 5-1-2007...
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Monday, April 30, 2007
New form, influenced by a blogger (guess who)?
YPUNDAY'S RESPONSE: (MUNIH LINES) There are few sorrows deeper than friends gone The heart shredded, yanked from anchors of hope Gone that friendship thought noble and our own Taken off for greener pastures, or dope Opiate of the masses, acquiring! Things of this world till excesses harden Sentiment...
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Sonnet: what a weekend of highs & lows.Walking the Talk.CAUTION: bloody pic
TALKING PEACE Shall I talk peace outside home and not, in? Organize, reward, recognize elders One-time leading scientist Donn, peaceful king And queen, Miss Webb, in the line of Esthers? What about the absence of harmony Within families, sanctus sanctorum? I could ignore these tasks, look on...
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Saturday, April 28, 2007
Haiku time....after a loooong break! (A carpet of pink petals)
http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/pic/BEN/AB2620~Peach-Blossom-Spring-Posters.jpg HAIKU I perfect in timing after gold, white....peach blossoms follow daffodils senryu (Haiku II) on my piece of land pink-white petals celebrate peach blossoms turn now
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Friday, April 27, 2007
How many Bloggers recognize poetry?Who won't even if a poem hit her head?
WHAT DO YO U CONSIDER POETRY? 1. anything someone writes and calls poetry 2. anything you want to label "poetry" 3. words that paint pictures, or capture events vividly? 4. words chosen for their sounds and messages? 5. something that falls into a category on Blogit? 6. something written by a...
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Chris/Scramble's question: did an alien tree kill her friend's wisteria?
TWO IMAGES WILL FOLLOW (I HOPE FOR JAPANESE AND CHINESE Wisteria) My sonnet on Wisteria tried to do too much. Hence, the need for me to clear up some confusion that arose like a light fog (I hope it was no heavier than that)! First, the background. In 1816 or thereabouts, the Chinese variety of...
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