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Monday, October 31, 2011

HOMELY WISDOM

Some year I'll welcome my last spring and I won't know it at the time. The robins and the crocuses will turn out as before for eyes that loved them well but never had to say goodbye never thought to say goodbye This same thought awakes in me a love of looking, lust for breathing, thirst for what is... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 30, 2011

THE HAIKU PROJECT - Movie Icons Find Their Groove

"Just who do you think you are, young man!" - a quote from Every Mother That Ever Lived To most of us, that seeming question from your mother was a sign that you had just presumed too much, a warning to step back in line. If you really made an ANSWER, you'd be clearly "talking back", inviting wrath... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 29, 2011

The Haiku Project #12 - DUSTIN HOFFMAN

His Tootsie Role - search for his "inner woman" - made his manhood richer. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 27, 2011

YUL BRYNNER - Haiku Project #11

Fierce - arms akimbo - stamped a waltz across the stage - knew he was The King Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

MERYL STREEP - The Haiku Project #10

Meryl Streep's so good at what she does, you can't see the art behind it. Sign in to see full entry.

MEL GIBSON - The Haiku Project #9

... loves avenging things - no wonder he did Hamlet! That smile's not happy. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

AL PACINO - The Haiku Project #8

See that light behind my eyes? It's a burning fuse so DON'T MESS WITH ME! Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 24, 2011

ANTHONY HOPKINS - The Haiku Project #7

Anthony Hopkins' half-tamed eyes urbanely rest - till he strikes the match. Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

JOHN WAYNE - The Haiku Project #6

John Wayne bunched his brows, took your measure doubtfully, sucked up all the air. Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 22, 2011

TOMMY LEE JONES - The Haiku Project #5

Tommy Lee Jones? He gives fierce wide-eyed attention. You'd better make sense. Sign in to see full entry.

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