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Poem of a dead soldier: "Dulce Et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori" -Homer, translated: "It is sweet and honourable to die for one's country."

“Dulce Et Decorum Est” is a poem by Wilfred Owen. Wilfred Owen was born in 1893 and died a soldier in action in 1918. Dulce Et Decorum Est Bent double, like old beggars under sacks Knock… more →

Life in West Tennessee

Poem of a dead soldier: "Dulce Et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori" -Homer, translated: "It is sweet and honourable to die for one's country." — 3 comments

westtnliving wrote 5 months ago: “Dulce Et Decorum Est” is a poem by Wilfred Owen. Wilfred Owen was born in 1893 and die … more →

Tags: Tennessee, Poem, Poetry, War, Patriotism, young men, Wilfred Owen, Dulce Et Decorum Est, Homer

A Selection of Kitten Verse by Oliver Herford — 3 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____           Oliver Herford was born in Sheffield, England in 1863 and … more →

Tags: Poems, English poets, Poetry, Poets, Middle Eastern poets, American poets, Art, animal poetry, Rhymes

The Ghost of the Susquehanna vs. the Curse of the Bambino — 3 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____ All across the USA, every Red Sox fan knows, that the Curse of the Bambino kept the team from … more →

Tags: dead poets, Poets, American poets, sports poetry, Song, Jack Kerouac, Athletes, athletics, curse of the bambino

The Long-Awaited, Unabating, Top 30 All-Time Greatest Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar — 2 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____ Below is a countdown of the top 30 poems written by Paul Laurence Dunbar, who was born in Day … more →

Tags: 19th century poetry, 19th century poets, 20th century poetry, Abraham Lincoln, Africa American poets, American poets, anti-slavery poetry, bedtime poetry, black poets

The Official Top 20 Countdown of the All Time Greatest Love Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar — 6 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____         Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) with a friend I have been readin … more →

Tags: 19th century poetry, 19th century poets, 20th century poetry, Africa American poets, Alice Moore, Alice Moore Dunbar, Alice Moore Dunbar Nelson, American poets, anti-slavery poetry

Nikki Giovanni's "We Are Virginia Tech" — 23 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____ Click on Nikki Giovanni’s picture to be taken to the CNN article from which you can watc … more →

Tags: Poems, lyric poetry, Poetry, Poets, Reading, American poets, political poetry, occasional poetry, murder

Some Embers & Sonnets of Gilbert Parker

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago:     Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker (1862-1932)     Gilbert Parker of Ontar … more →

Tags: 19th century poetry, 19th century poets, 20th century poetry, by Bud Bloom, canadian poets, dead poets, Gilbert Parker, love poetry, lyric poetry

Punky Dunk and the Spotted Pup

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _____         PUNKY DUNK AND THE SPOTTED PUP     THIS LITTLE STORY … more →

Tags: 20th century poetry, American poets, animal poetry, Anonymous, bedtime poetry, by Bud Bloom, Cats, Childrens Poetry, Children's Stories

Billy Collins: An Evening with the former U.S. Poet Laureate — 2 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: ________   Below is the original post made at Bud Bloom poetry, when it was possible to link t … more →

Tags: Poems, lyric poetry, by Bud Bloom, Poetry, Poets, American poets, 20th century poetry, 21 century poetry, 21st century poets

Jack Kerouac, the 20th Century's Greatest Poet: One Hour of Video

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: ________   The original Bud Bloom post contained video that is now unavailable online. Here, w … more →

Tags: 20th century poetry, Alan Ginsberg, Alfred Leslie, American poets, Beat Poetry, beat poets, bop prose, by Bud Bloom, Dr. Sax

Verse for Veterans: First Foe to Flanders Fields — 4 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago:         by Richard Lovelace (1618-1658)     To Lucasta, Going to t … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, Song/ Lyrics, by Bud Bloom, English poets, Freedom, Poetry, Poets

September 30, 2006: Massacre. September 29, 1960: Tenzin Gyatsu's prayer.

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago:         May I become at all times, both now and forever A protector for those … more →

Tags: 14th Dalai Lama, 20th century poetry, Buddhism, by Bud Bloom, China, compassion, Dalai Lama, Exile, Freedom

The Gifts of Donald Hall: "Retriever" — 7 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _____     by Donald Hall     Retriever           … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, by Bud Bloom, English poets, Poetry, Poets, Love, Reading

David Kirby: his poetry, Kirbyisms, & video — 3 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _____     by David Kirby     The Search for Baby Combover     … more →

Tags: Poems, language, by Bud Bloom, Poetry, Poets, American poets, New York Times, 20th century poetry, 21 century poetry

Ko Un — 3 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _____         Born in 1933, Ko Un is a former Zen monk, a former prisoner, an … more →

Tags: translation, Poems, imprisoned poets, by Bud Bloom, Freedom, Poetry, Poets, Prison, Ko Un

A Conversation on Experimental Fiction and Now Poetry — 7 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _____     The argumentative aspect of a conversation on experimental fiction and now poet … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, craft of poetry, language, by Bud Bloom, Poetry, Poets, American poets, Frank Wilson

Mark Doty Physically: "Heaven for Paul" — 4 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _____     a Margaretta Mitchell photograph     by Mark Doty     … more →

Tags: 21 century poetry, 21st century poets, American poets, by Bud Bloom, composing poetry, craft of poetry, death poetry, Dick Gordon, Dodge Poetry Festival

The Top 20 Greatest Banjo Paterson Poems of All Time — 10 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _______     Below are the Top 20 poems by Australian poet Andrew Barton “Banjo … more →

Tags: 19th century poetry, 19th century poets, 20th century poetry, Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, Andrew Barton Paterson, animal poetry, aubade, Australian Poetry, Australian poets


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