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Poems by Wilfred Owen (1893 - 1918) .
Quote: : A collection of poems by the English war poet and soldier of the First World War, Wilfred Owen. Owen is regarded by historians as the leading poet of the First World War, known for his war poetry on the horrors...
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So little space, so much....
Note the shortened, "weekly poetry" type - Anthem for doomed youth.
There's a 2 week deadline on these sections to get claimed sections done within 2 weeks.
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Share them! i like poems. sometimes i try to write them. here's one i wrote about two years ago:
I asked the grass
“how do you grow?”
the grass replied
“with the help of snow”
I sought to find
a patch of snow
to ask it how
it helped grass grow
I climbed...
Started by charis on
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This is one called "The Weekly Forecast"
Suffocating in my bones
Its hard poem I've ever read.
I write poems before they become songs.
In order to bring forth new life”
That's the cutest/most amazing poem I've ever read.
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Tell me one of your tells and I'll tell you one of mine.
When you know you can't be beaten, do you send out a sign?
When you lie do you believe that no one will suspect?
Do you have a habit that your opponents can detect?
Do you pause without a cause?...
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I tried to make a poker poem once, but I kept running out of words that rhymed with 'trucker' and 'slammit the table, the cards will soon be dealt
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A poem? Nice job, never heard a poker poem before Um, okay - this WAS one of mine.
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Quatrain
by Omar Khayyam //librivox.org/quatrain-by-omar-khayyam/
Quote: : This is the first known English translation of a quatrain by Omar Khayyam. It appeared in Sir William Jones "A Grammar of the Persian Language" (1771)
Each week a poem is chosen...
Started by Algy Pug on
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I haven't closed the old Weekly Poem is because I haven't been to bed yet, so although it's 3AM ~ Weekly Poetry ~ Fortnightly Poetry ~
Historic Waterways, Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing down the Rock, Fox and Wisconsin Rivers I haven....
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Upon His Mistress Dancing by James Shirley (1596 - 1666)
Quote: : James Shirley (sometimes spelt Sherley) was a prolific English playwright and poet who was active in the first half of the seventeenth century. (Summary by Lucy Perry)
Each week a poem ...
Started by Lucy_k_p on
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It's great to see so more rows in the MW this ....
Http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/dl/uponhismistressdancing_Shirly_jfs.mp3 Weekly Poem
http dance!
Lewis Wow, it looks like this poem is really popular and thought provoking.
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O Hollow Hollow Hollow
by W.S.Gilbert (1836 - 1911)
Quote: : Here is a poem by the "fleshly" poet, Bunthorne, from the opera Patience, by Gilbert and Sullivan. Who better to introduce it than the poet himself:
BUNTHORNE. It is a wild, weird, fleshy thing...
Started by Algy Pug on
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I put it in TriciaG's folder for now.
The fleshly Aesthete apostrophizes the Vine of Sodom:
http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/tg/hollow_wsgilbert_mg.mp3
Cheers
Martin
p.s.
Hi Algy
Could not wait to record this one...
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The Vagabond by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
Quote: : The Vagabond appeared in Stevenson's Songs of Travel and Other Verses, which was published after his death. It expresses the love of travel and adventure he always nurtured. Near the end of...
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This in Short Works
David Lawrence
The Prospective Mother ~ Weekly Poetry ~ Fortnightly Poetry ~
Historic.
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Re: The Weekly Prompt Thread That was very good! I could imagine something like that going viral... My URPG stats: Maya's status
SuBuWriMo status: 28,103 words in all!
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Re: The Weekly Prompt Thread Your prompt this week:
Your character participates in the school: The Weekly Prompt Thread I'm giving you your prompt this week a bit early, because it's a little! Re: The Weekly Prompt Thread....
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Hope everyone had a great weekend!
Jocelyn came home on Saturday. Sure missed her while she was visiting her aunt! She brought two imaginary friends with her....Abby and Vanessa. I had to buckle them in the van and dry them off after they took a bath ...
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Any chance we could get a topic or theme of the week? I feel like I'd just say the same things over excitement in our lives :) That's a great idea! Any ideas for a theme for the week? How about a basic! Instead I drive myself crazy trying....
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Volume 6, Issue 1 January 7, 2008
Editor's Note:
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared before House Carolina Democratic Primary
January 29: Florida Primaries
This week House Committee work will include the week of October 15 th....
For pro forma sessions for one more week.
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