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Blogs about: Corey Fickel

"We convince by our presence." ~ Walt Whitman6 comments

poietes wrote 2 months ago: Blue River, Henry County, Indiana by Julayne   “Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.” ~ Walt … more →

Tags: All In The Family..., blogsurfer.us, From the Vault, i read the news today, oh boy, Just keep Breathing, Maybe I'm Amazed, Our Writing Selves, Poets and writers, POIETES

"That time was like never, and like always." ~ Pablo Neruda 1 comment

poietes wrote 3 months ago: Blue Anchorage, Alaska by Janson Jones Ode To Enchanted Light by Pablo Neruda Under the trees light … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, Writing Blogs, the small things, Just keep Breathing, POIETES, Art and Artists, In Dreams, All In The Family...

"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing is a field. I'll meet you there." ~ Rumi, 1 comment

poietes wrote 3 months ago: Pra Atchana: Calling the Earth to Witness (detail)  “What the material world values does not s … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, the poems, Poets and writers, Writing Blogs, The BIG things!, Just keep Breathing, POIETES, In Dreams

Reflections on Hope (part 2)4 comments

poietes wrote 4 months ago:    Fox by Brett Sutcliffe (August 18, 2009) The Possibility of Hope Maybe im still searchin But I do … more →

Tags: All In The Family..., Friends and Family, In Dreams, Just keep Breathing, Maybe I'm Amazed, Our House is a Very, Very Fine House, Our Writing Selves, Poets and writers, POIETES

Reflections on Hope 2 comments

poietes wrote 4 months ago: Dark Angel of Forest Lawn, by L. Liwag The Loss of Hope (August 5, 2009) “We have lived our lives in … more →

Tags: All In The Family..., Art and Artists, Friends and Family, I Just Hurt All Over, Just keep Breathing, Our Writing Selves, Poets and writers, POIETES, Tasting Emptiness

"A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti." ~ Hannibal Lecter, Silence of the Lambs2 comments

poietes wrote 4 months ago:  Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs “Okey Dokey. Here we go.” ~ Hannibal Lecter fro … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, What Aggravates Us, There Has to Be Humor or We'd All Be Dead, Writing Blogs, the small things, The BIG things!, Just keep Breathing, I Just Hurt All Over, POIETES

"Gloom, despair, and agony on me, deep dark depression, excessive misery . . . if it weren't for bad luck, we'd have no luck at all . . ." ~ Hee Haw3 comments

poietes wrote 4 months ago: Walking on Broken Glass, by L. Liwag   What happens if you break a mirror while walking under a ladd … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, What Aggravates Us, Writing Blogs, The BIG things!, You're Kidding, Right?, Just keep Breathing, I Just Hurt All Over, POIETES

"Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness." ~ Ray Bradbury2 comments

poietes wrote 5 months ago: Kayaking at First Landing State Park by Karen Roberts “When preparing to travel, lay out all y … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, There Has to Be Humor or We'd All Be Dead, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, the small things, The BIG things!, You're Kidding, Right?, Just keep Breathing

Do you know where your eggs are?8 comments

poietes wrote 5 months ago:   Close Up of Unidentified Tree Frog on Pool Filter by C. Fickel “How strange that Nature does … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, What Aggravates Us, Writing Blogs, the small things, Just keep Breathing, POIETES, Mixed media, All In The Family...

The Road Less Taken8 comments

poietes wrote 5 months ago:  Point Woronzof Park Along The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, Alaska by Janson Jones   “Two roads … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, Poets and writers, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, Just keep Breathing, I Just Hurt All Over, POIETES, Mixed media

Happy Father's Day, Wherever You Are6 comments

poietes wrote 6 months ago: Eamonn Kendall Liwag Sutcliffe on his Graduation Day 2009   “It is not flesh and blood but the … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, the small things, The BIG things!, POIETES, All In The Family..., Upon Reflection

"Young cat, if you keep your eyes open enough, oh, the stuff you would learn! The most wonderful stuff!" ~ I Can Read With My Eyes Shut, by Dr. Seuss14 comments

poietes wrote 7 months ago: Green Eggs and Ham: My Favorite Dr. Seuss Book   “Think left and think right and think low and … more →

Tags: From the Vault, I Just Hurt All Over, Let There Be Lists, Our Writing Selves, POIETES, The Reading List, the small things, There Has to Be Humor or We'd All Be Dead, Upon Reflection

I sit and watch the years go by . . .2 comments

poietes wrote 7 months ago: Eamonn and Kelsie, Norview H.S. Senior Prom 2009  “It is the evening of the day” ~ … more →

Tags: Life or Something Similar, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, The BIG things!, Just keep Breathing, I Just Hurt All Over, POIETES, All In The Family..., The Evening of the Day

"Someday you'll grow up and realize that everything that you think you know, I already know." ~ Lola to son10 comments

poietes wrote 7 months ago: Cover from The Furies by John Bolton (This is how I felt after my confrontation with Eamonn: vicious … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, What Aggravates Us, There Has to Be Humor or We'd All Be Dead, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, the small things, You're Kidding, Right?, Just keep Breathing

"When you feel dog tired at night, it may be because you've growled all day long." ~ Unknown 9 comments

poietes wrote 7 months ago:    Alfie’s Big Adventure  ”Every dog must have his day.” – Jonathan Swift Al … more →

Tags: Friends and Family, Just keep Breathing, Life or Something Similar, POIETES, The BIG things!, the small things, There Has to Be Humor or We'd All Be Dead, Writing Blogs, You're Kidding, Right?

Of Course Not. 4 comments

poietes wrote 8 months ago: Fresh Cut Lilacs Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and sha … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, There Has to Be Humor or We'd All Be Dead, Poets and writers, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, the small things, Just keep Breathing, POIETES

"Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems." ~ Rainer Maria Rilke4 comments

poietes wrote 8 months ago:  Pathway “Keep growing, silently and earnestly . . .” “Right in the difficult we m … more →

Tags: Our Writing Selves, Life or Something Similar, Poets and writers, Writing Blogs, Friends and Family, the small things, POIETES, Merchant Marines, Exequiel Liwag

"And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless, clear, and purely beautiful . . ." ~ Lord Byron2 comments

poietes wrote 8 months ago: Blue Skies and Smooth Sailing “Green calm below, blue quietness above.” ~ John Greenleaf … more →

Tags: Friends and Family, Just keep Breathing, Life or Something Similar, Our Writing Selves, POIETES, The BIG things!, the small things, Writing Blogs, jack russells

Weathering a Storm is No Guarantee of Calm Seas6 comments

poietes wrote 8 months ago: Stormy Seas Why Does It Always Rain on Those Who Are Already Wet With Tears? “When I hear musi … more →

Tags: Friends and Family, I Just Hurt All Over, Just keep Breathing, Life or Something Similar, Our Writing Selves, POIETES, The BIG things!, Writing Blogs, Helplessly Hoping


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