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My One Kids' Poem
This is not literally my only children's poem, but it is the only one worth reading. Wouldn't you know it… in the poem, I attempt to teach something about our language. 4-Bear-ance There… more →
The Yellow Doggerelist
Genjo Triptych
chaochou wrote 4 days ago: NATURAL MAN Dogen’s flowers fall Autumn leaves wither in glory A wooden man dances TREES TALKI … more →
The Prodigy
conchapman wrote 3 weeks ago: There once was a young man who from date of birth Showed promise of one day achieving great worth. H … more →
The Poetry Kings
conchapman wrote 3 weeks ago: A rainy Saturday afternoon in the offices of plangent voices, the poetry quarterly I helped found ne … more →
With Robert Frost, at Walmart
conchapman wrote 1 month ago: Derry, New Hampshire town officials are considering zoning changes that would permit strip malls, fa … more →
The best unknown activist investment of 2009
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greenbackd wrote 1 month ago: In keeping with our penchant for stories about idiosyncratic investors who trade in odd securities f … more →
Early Verses / Poems
richardhutton wrote 1 month ago: Juvenilia from 2001-2002. These were written during the Autumn, Winter and Spring. Gauche, but not a … more →
After The Flood
jld0077 wrote 1 month ago: So after Atlanta’s great flood The critters crawl out of the mud. It’s all carpe diem Fo … more →
A classic contrarian indicator re-emerges: The BusinessWeek cover
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greenbackd wrote 1 month ago: BusinessWeek aims to keep its impeccable market forecasting record intact (via BusinessInsider): Thi … more →
A POE-EEM
garydrobinson wrote 1 month ago: My name is Shelton Drum and you may think it’s dumb. But I know Rusty Pipes who dirty toilets … more →
The Empath and the Solipsist
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gryfft wrote 2 months ago: The empath and the solipsist Met for lunch and tea. The empath said, ‘Sir, how are you?” … more →
A Football Family Feud
jld0077 wrote 2 months ago: For my son, football season is great. Local, college or pro – he’ll relate. But my daughter? Derisio … more →
Something to consider.
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matthewgraybosch wrote 2 months ago: Sometimes I suspect that the English language’s most profound statement on the pain of writer … more →
Sleep!
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Varun wrote 2 months ago: Sleep Deficiency Randomness – He stood, swaying in glorious bewilderment, thoughts skittering … more →
My Least Favorite Things
conchapman wrote 2 months ago: Portable crappers, and phat gangsta rappers Overdressed lawyers, who think that they’re dapp … more →
A Mushy Limerick for My Wife
jld0077 wrote 2 months ago: I wish I could get Corey-Jan To see what I see. Understand – She’s creative, prolific And all- … more →
Poet's Offer to Aid the Grieving Goes Unheeded, Even Scorned
conchapman wrote 3 months ago: BOSTON. Jack Flavin is an untenured ”gypsy” professor who tries to keep body and soul t … more →
The Night of the Red Sox Living Dead
conchapman wrote 3 months ago: One afternoon, while heading home Upon a hot commuter train, I fell asleep, and dreamed this poem, A … more →
Congressional Recess
jld0077 wrote 3 months ago: From Main Street to K Street and back The lobbyists have us off track That revolving door Keeps the … more →
Old Lance
jld0077 wrote 3 months ago: In this year’s wild Tour de France They raced like they’d ants in their pants Until young Contador S … more →
