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70 Favorite Songs: 62. Taking Pictures
When I take a picture of the city it disappears It’s only a photograph the city is gone The places I go are never there Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be I can only picture the disappear… more »
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Emily Dickinson - God Gave A Loaf
Elizabeth Melton Parsons wrote 1 month ago: Wednesday the doctors got the MRI report back on my brother’s stroke and said there was no hop … more »
Favorite poems: The Red Portrait
ericedits wrote 2 months ago: Karl Kirchwey’s The Red Portrait appeared in the March issue of Poetry and immediately became … more »
A Spiritual Riddle - by CordieB
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cordieb wrote 3 months ago: Photo courtesy of Jason McKim and is licensed under the Creative Commons I can be cold as the b … more »
Today is Just a Routine Day
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cordieb wrote 4 months ago: Somebody will take his or her last breath today Somebody will lose his or her job today Somebody wil … more »
Favorite poems: i like my body when it is with your body
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ericedits wrote 5 months ago: I took my first creative writing class as a junior in high school, and that’s where I first en … more »
Think of Those Who Love You
cordieb wrote 6 months ago: If someone should hurt you and say a thing unkind… Remember what I write to you and keep these … more »
My Favorite Emily Dickinson
Elizabeth Melton Parsons wrote 7 months ago: I’m a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, but my first love has always been poetry. Ever si … more »
Maya Angelou - I know why the caged bird sings
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cordieb wrote 7 months ago: A free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his w … more »
Favorite Poems: The Goldfish Floats to the Top of Its Life
ericedits wrote 7 months ago: “The Goldfish Floats to the Top of His Life” by Ted Kooser is about men working for … more »
One of Ten...
Contessa Confessa wrote 7 months ago: A few nights ago, I stumbled upon a poetry bulletin board where posters were encouraged to list the … more »
Unconditional Love
cordieb wrote 7 months ago: I discovered this poem on the internet some years ago. I have kept it with me, because it is, to … more »
Because this is what you do
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caitlynintherye wrote 7 months ago: because this is what you do. get up. blame the liquor for the heaviness. call in late to work. go to … more »
Have Faith In Self
cordieb wrote 8 months ago: Today I made myself in life anew, By going to that royal fount of truth, And searching for the secre … more »
Favorite poems: Rose
ericedits wrote 8 months ago: I recently read Li-Young Lee’s collection “Rose.” One of the poems that sticks wit … more »
Favorite poems: Eating Poetry
ericedits wrote 8 months ago: “There is no happiness like mine.” That’s a line from Mark Strand’s “E … more »
70 Favorite Songs: 62. Taking Pictures
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bittergrace wrote 8 months ago: When I take a picture of the city it disappears It’s only a photograph the city is gone The p … more »
70 Favorite Poems: A Recap
bittergrace wrote 9 months ago: So here are all the poems I posted in the last couple of months. Again, they’re arranged alpha … more »
70 Favorite Poems: 70. Knives by Jane Yolen
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bittergrace wrote 9 months ago: [Wow, last favorite poem post. Anyway, so this is another fairy tale poem, based on the Cinderella s … more »
70 Favorite Poems: 69. This is Just to Say by William Carlos Williams
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bittergrace wrote 9 months ago: [I like this because it's simple and...I don't know...is cheeky the right term? In Filipino I could … more »
