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Welcome to the Town of Feeling

Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious watched them, from her window, Wondering, which one should I meet?Confused came in with overwhelmed and said, "The Panics have come to town"Then Hopeful called the carefulls, And said that Happy was a clown.Anxious came in with the news, Confident... Read More

A Case of The Fears

Chicken Soup is good for a coldSleep is good for the FluWhen I get a case of the FearsWhat is a person to do?It is not bacteriaAlthough it can eat away my soulIt is not a virusYet, it can keep me from feeling wholeI know what will do the trick,What... Read More

I Hate The Wait (Weight)

I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in bedOh, so nice and warmLike fresh from the oven bread.My day is oh so busyI wish that I could stayIn the quiet of my houseIf only I could play.Relax and play like Children doNo matter where they areNever worried about... Read More

Why I enjoy Writing?

During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the most difficult questions for me to answer(timely and thoroughly) is,"Why do you enjoy writing"?So due to the challenge manifested in such a question,I pondered on creating an answer. Many reasons came to mind,but after digesting much"time for thought",I managed to... Read More

Growing

Growing hurts sometimes; saying goodbye to friends, to things you've known and done to things you wanted to do. Growing heals sometimes the shattered dreams and hopes of a life you once knew leading you to a new knowledge... Read More

Kens Poem

How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling on the road of goodbye. Bittersweet tears fall as I think of all the places I'll never see, all the faces I'll never know, all the joys I'll never share, as I head for the... Read More

Find the Magic

FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage Come out of hiding And see the starsFind the Magic As you expose the pain Let the tears flow And find beauty in your bodyFind the Magic As you scream from the beating Run from the threats And feel the... Read More

Ocean Heal Me

Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl and foam on my body Wash away blood, heal scarsOcean renew me with your power As unceasingly you roll Giving strength that's been drainedOcean keep me warm Wrap me in your brine Caress me with your tidesOcean disperse my tears... Read More

Bleed

now is not the time to open open that great door again not the time to be more tolerant not the time to play to winnow is not the time for justice evolution mercy choices not the time to pet the puppies yipping with pathetic voicesnow is not the time... Read More

Joined

JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined becomes the beat of a nation.Words of man written - yet unread joined becomes a proclamation.Sounds of man spoken - yet unheard joined becomes a production .Lines of man drawn - yet unrecognized joined becomes an illustration.Beings of man humming... Read More

In The News:

Even Poetry Is Undergoing Cutbacks
New York Times
Still, there's a small tale of the arts in the real world in the long life and shaky future of the Katonah Poetry Series, which began in 1967 and now has no ...

Washington Post
Helen Vendler's new commentary on Emily Dickinson, reviewed by Michael Dirda
Washington Post
By Michael Dirda By Helen Vendler Any good bookstore is likely to offer a half-dozen different editions of Emily Dickinson's poetry. ...
For Emily Dickinson Superfans OnlyOn Point Radio

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The Oversocial Mofo Revue
San Francisco Chronicle
The Oversocial Mofo Revue is the new home of the San JosÃ© Poetry Slam in downtown San JosÃ©! You are wise to ask! The Revue consists of three main acts, ...

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Film joins art, music and poetry at Colorscape in Norwich this weekend
Press & Sun-Bulletin
Art, music and poetry converge in downtown Norwich again this weekend for the 16th annual Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival. Sprawled out over East and West ...

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RCAH sponsors annual sidewalk chalk event to promote poetry
MSU State News
The MSU Center for Poetry looked to bring some intellectual color to campus Wednesday behind Shaw Hall. ...

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NorthJersey.com
New poetry collection addresses the fall of the Twin Towers
NorthJersey.com
His new book of poetry reflects on their fall on 9/11. TELL ME MORE: Tragedy often inspires good poetry. Balakian, a writer who grew up in Teaneck and ...

Poetry: What Does It Accomplish?
Huffington Post (blog)
type a: Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings; it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. type b: The poem must resist ...
An Interview with Dorothea LaskyBookslut
An Interview with Matthew LippmanBookslut

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Poetry festival 'slams' into St Andrews
BBC News
The organisers of StAnza: Scotland's International Poetry Festival are using Skype to broadcast the event. A team of performance poets will gather in St ...

Boston Globe
Emerson names its next president
Boston Globe
M. Lee Pelton, a Harvard-educated scholar of English and poetry, was named Emerson College's next president yesterday, becoming the school's ...

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Cambridge art project turns your parking tickets into poetry
Wicked Local (blog)
Part of a public works project called â€œCrossing Non-Signalized Locations,â€ the envelopes adorned with yoga poses are an attempt to bring out the poetry in ...

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