Tag: nature
member name: Deirdre M G.
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February 14, 2007 03:40 PM EST --
Down from the North, across the Ridges,
The wind blows so harsh and cold.
There is a breath of warmth, a mere whisper,
That Winter is losing its hold.
That dead season's . . . more
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March 13, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
<i>In the Shadow of the Blue Ridge</i>
The trees lift naked branches
to the faded blue of the endless sky.
The wind whips up long-dead leaves
and sends them swishing, swirling by.
A flock . . . more
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February 04, 2007 11:38 PM EST --
I sit a silent sentinel
where I have crept out to the porch
to pay tribute in my heart
and upon this virgin page.
The last drops of the passing storm
collect upon the rain suffused leaves
and upon the . . . more
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February 28, 2007 02:31 AM EST --
The morning has been
cock-crowed
and stirred to waking.
Sleepy Dawn slips from her
rumpled
bed-clothed sky.
Rich smelling amber drops
. . . more
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March 08, 2007 01:52 PM EST --
crimson razor's edge
cutting through indigo clouds
blood-stained summer sky
more
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March 12, 2007 04:16 PM EDT --
Crocus raises head
thaw imminent; mud abounds
cardinals nesting
humid, milky haze
heady scented heated blooms
thunderheads blossom
golden . . . more
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March 13, 2007 03:30 AM EDT --
Dust motes dance a sunbeam dervish
stirred up in the passing by.
Helios lays his honeyed touch upon
the floor of the stone lanai.
A marmalade cat with amber eyes
stretched out, basking in the glow.
Clouds . . . more
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March 13, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
Hi everybody, this week we are exploring the use of couplets in our poetry.
I invite everyone to check out the fine examples we will be posting to the group. If you have not joined...please do...we welcome . . . more
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March 13, 2007 05:08 PM EDT --
This week on <a href=”http://poeticlicense.gather.com/”>Poetic License</a> let's feature couplets.
Couplets are poems with two line stanzas that rhyme. Most couplets rhyme . . . more
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March 08, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
A Japanese form of poetry featuring aspects of nature. A strict from of three lines with a 5, 7 and 5 syllable count:
5 syllables
7 syllables
5 syllables
A seasonal indicator should . . . more
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