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If My Mother Was An Angel. A note to my Mother
This is what I want to say. If my mother was an angel, I would gaze up in the night to wish on a comet so I can take flight. If my mother was an angel, I would arrange my view so I could watch her.… more →
Faith Sees Birds
Spring Robin
wrote 2 weeks ago: The robin settles on a wire stretched across my backyard and rocks there above the green grass, his … more →
A Dove Fluttered Down
wrote 2 weeks ago: A dove fluttered down from tree-branch to water’s edge: I saw her white, delicate wings open in mid- … more →
European Starlings
wrote 2 weeks ago: The starlings burst out from the pine-branches shiny black and sqawking —five or six of them in all … more →
Happy Birthday, Robert Penn Warren
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wrote 3 weeks ago: April 24, 2013 marks the 108th anniversary of the birth of multi-hyphenate Robert Penn Warren … more →
almost a magpie
wrote 2 months ago: Little black bird with the slender cone upon his face. - He chirps, with one eye forward, through th … more →
The Caging Of The Bird
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wrote 2 months ago: This birds been caged since the fall She had no idea that she was Ever since he came to call She had … more →
Evening Hawk, Poem by Robert Penn Warren
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wrote 2 months ago: EVENING HAWK By Robert Penn Warren From plane of light to plane, wings dipping through Geometries an … more →
"Dawn" by William Carlos Williams
wrote 2 months ago: Reblogged from THE POETRY PLACE: Ecstatic bird songs pound the hollow vastness of the sky with metal … more →
"The Backward Look" by Seamus Heaney
wrote 3 months ago: A stagger in the air as if a language failed, a sleight of wing. A snipe’s bleat is fleeting i … more →
"Oracle" by Seamus Heaney
wrote 3 months ago: Hide in the hollow trunk of the willow tree, its listening familiar, until, as usual, they cuckoo yo … more →
Haiga by Daylon Wild
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In Black
wrote 4 months ago: Raven in black dress picks up spilled french fries on Thursday half a sandwich that missed the bin o … more →
Long Flight
wrote 5 months ago: If the bird could only see through the trees She would know if her flight was long As it is she is b … more →
In-class writing: Shelley and Clare
wrote 6 months ago: Today we will be conducting our class discussion in four small groups, and each group will add parts … more →
Introducing news print for poem fodder
wrote 8 months ago: ++++++++ Lamii’s Apology For His Nonsense. +++++++++++++++ From the Ottoman. ++++++++ I was a parrot … more →
Need to Fly
wrote 9 months ago: This birds going to fly Swooning a bit from her loss She will dip down briefly The bottom of her ugl … more →
Flamingo Dance
wrote 10 months ago: You’re a certain kind of Asshole One that has no idea what he wants You travel to the only beat you … more →
Perseverance and my poem "An 'Unkindness' of Ravens"
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wrote 11 months ago: Raven Mandala II by Nathalie Parenteau I lived in Alaska sixteen years ago, when my oldest son Jaspe … more →
So Beautiful Is the Tree of Night
wrote 1 year ago: When I see how high it is, when I see how its great branches arch across the sky and how from there, … more →
