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Creed

I did a little alteration to “The Rifleman’s Creed”… I’m posting it for my own amusement. Also I left in the bits about shooting because I’m firing words like love… more →

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Life Lessons from Walt Whitman — 1 comment

mmtread wrote 1 month ago: When Walt Whitman first sounded his “barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world,” it w … more →

Tags: Parenting, Leaves of Grass, Preface to Leaves of Grass, Song of myself, Walt Whitman

I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.

thundergodviking wrote 1 month ago: Have you caved in on your beliefs due to others you associated with looking upon you for agreement, … more →

Tags: Ethics, Human Nature, On a Personal Note..., Philosophy, Altruism, Ayn Rand, Choice, Classroom, Commercialism

Ouch.

angry lady ent wrote 2 months ago: Sweet Sanity, I’ve been such a bum in the last month. I’ve accomplished about zero of th … more →

Tags: getting fit, Bodily Functions!, Healthy Living, Mental Health, health, song of myself by walt whitman, lifting weights, Lifting Heavy Things, Gym

like you mean it — 1 comment

mbfbword wrote 3 months ago: AWP spells three quarters of a yawp. Remember high school English class, Robin Williams, Whitman – t … more →

Tags: musings, awp, Cheesecake Factory, Cheryl Strayed, Dead Poets Society, grad school, hipster hatred, Lit., this happened

General happenings — 2 comments

Amy wrote 4 months ago: Well as the first full week of February 2013 comes to an end, I have to admit I’m amazed at how quic … more →

Tags: writing, Publishing, e-publishing, Traditional Publishing, Conferences, publications, Goals, Copyright, Legal Issues

I Like This Crazy Story — 1 comment

martinslag wrote 6 months ago:  A truly great acceptance letter. Response reads: Martin– I like this crazy story. “The … more →

Tags: Martin Slag, John Berbrich, acceptance letter, CRAZY stories

My Barbaric Yawp

meghannlynn wrote 6 months ago: If we only live once there is no reason I should not tell you I think you are spectacular. And if we … more →

Tags: Walt Whitman

Submissions Update: The Enemy of my Enemy

Amy wrote 6 months ago: Submitted: May 2012 Piece: “The Enemy of my Enemy” (2,000 words; Fantasy) Publication: Barbaric Yawp … more →

Tags: writing, Publishing, Traditional Publishing, Submissions, publications, Responses, Short Stories, magazine publishing, Short Story

I SOUND MY BARBARIC YAWP OVER THE ROOFS OF THE WORLD

Accidental Catalyst wrote 7 months ago: SERGIO ROMO Like all poets, living and dead, The San Francisco Giants 2012. I too am not a bit tamed … more →

Tags: Events, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, Sergio Romo, robin williams, Ethan Hawke, Dead Poets Society, San Francisco Giants, world series champions 2012

Unedited ramblings on a Saturday Morning — 1 comment

Rebecca Mlinek wrote 8 months ago: I am conflicted about this blogging thing.  I’m not sure how committed I am to sticking with i … more →

Tags: Books, Movies, writing, angst, Song of Ice and Fire, tree of life

Yawp Chair

rompoetry wrote 8 months ago: My second poet chair is complete. The first one was Emily Dickinson, with emphasis on her poem … more →

Tags: musings, Poetry, Walt Whitman, Poems, Nature, art chair, poetry chair, animals

Mastering the Not-Day: The Tuesday that isn't, the Monday that never was

Jason wrote 9 months ago: It’s one of those days.  Yesterday, all of us worker types effectively won at Monday by s … more →

Tags: Blog, Life, Philosophy, Poetry, Greco-Roman excess, Labor Day, Monday, Not-Day, Tuesday

An opportunity to partake in barbaric yawping — 3 comments

sanstorm wrote 9 months ago: I sound my barbaric YAWP over the roofs of the world.”Walt Whitman Tonight I did a fitness tes … more →

Tags: Reflections, Birth, postaday2012, Fitness, sit up exercise, whitman, Labour

Sometimes I Feel Like That Rooster — 1 comment

rebeccaoftomorrow wrote 1 year ago: There is a rooster that lives on a farm that is situated through the woods behind our house.  This r … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Humor, writing, Blogging, animals, roosters

barbaric yawps and eating the rain

Caroline wrote 1 year ago:   I don’t have to grow out of this, right? The wind whipped my face and wetness brushed m … more →

Tags: books and films and articles, Funny Stories, Recommendations 2, Thoughts, Dead Poets Society

Bindings: Interviews with Booksellers, No. 1. City Light's Paul Yamazaki

sigliopress wrote 1 year ago: This interview is the first in a series of short conversations with booksellers who, through necessi … more →

Tags: booksellers, interviews, Danielle Dutton, Sprawl, Robert Seydel, Book of Ruth, City lights, paul yamazaki, Beat Generation

Barbaric Yawp — 3 comments

rompoetry wrote 1 year ago: A teacher friend of mine loves Walt Whitman’s work just like I do. She and her students regularly so … more →

Tags: musings, Poetry, Walt Whitman, Poems, Life, writing, News, Rebellion, Teaching

No, Virginia, there is no extra credit. — 8 comments

limr wrote 1 year ago: Ah, the glamorous life of an English teacher. On deck this week are the first exams for my ESL devel … more →

Tags: Education, Teaching, ESL/EFL, writing, end of semester, Exams, developmental ESL writing, scoring essays, nervous students

I Sound My Barbaric Yawp - Psalm 100

lanewidick wrote 1 year ago: Last Wednesday, I asked my morning Bible class to take a moment and write out some things they were … more →

Tags: Thanksgiving, Devotional, psalm 100, Dead Poets Society, robin williams, shout for joy


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