Welcome to the Town of Feeling

Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious watched them, from her window, Wondering, which one should I meet?Confused came in with overwhelmed and said, "The Panics have come to town"Then Hopeful called the carefulls, And said that Happy was a clown.Anxious came in with the news, Confident... Read More

A Case of The Fears

Chicken Soup is good for a coldSleep is good for the FluWhen I get a case of the FearsWhat is a person to do?It is not bacteriaAlthough it can eat away my soulIt is not a virusYet, it can keep me from feeling wholeI know what will do the trick,What... Read More

I Hate The Wait (Weight)

I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in bedOh, so nice and warmLike fresh from the oven bread.My day is oh so busyI wish that I could stayIn the quiet of my houseIf only I could play.Relax and play like Children doNo matter where they areNever worried about... Read More

Why I enjoy Writing?

During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the most difficult questions for me to answer(timely and thoroughly) is,"Why do you enjoy writing"?So due to the challenge manifested in such a question,I pondered on creating an answer. Many reasons came to mind,but after digesting much"time for thought",I managed to... Read More

Growing

Growing hurts sometimes; saying goodbye to friends, to things you've known and done to things you wanted to do. Growing heals sometimes the shattered dreams and hopes of a life you once knew leading you to a new knowledge... Read More

Kens Poem

How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling on the road of goodbye. Bittersweet tears fall as I think of all the places I'll never see, all the faces I'll never know, all the joys I'll never share, as I head for the... Read More

Find the Magic

FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage Come out of hiding And see the starsFind the Magic As you expose the pain Let the tears flow And find beauty in your bodyFind the Magic As you scream from the beating Run from the threats And feel the... Read More

Ocean Heal Me

Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl and foam on my body Wash away blood, heal scarsOcean renew me with your power As unceasingly you roll Giving strength that's been drainedOcean keep me warm Wrap me in your brine Caress me with your tidesOcean disperse my tears... Read More

Bleed

now is not the time to open open that great door again not the time to be more tolerant not the time to play to winnow is not the time for justice evolution mercy choices not the time to pet the puppies yipping with pathetic voicesnow is not the time... Read More

Joined

JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined becomes the beat of a nation.Words of man written - yet unread joined becomes a proclamation.Sounds of man spoken - yet unheard joined becomes a production .Lines of man drawn - yet unrecognized joined becomes an illustration.Beings of man humming... Read More

In The News:


Poetry on canvas
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Nov 21, 2008
At the gallery, an area has been set aside so that visitors can work on their own portraits or poetry. Bay Area Video Coalition student Jonathan Wong ...

You've been to a poetry reading at the Museum of Contemporary Art ...
Detroit Free Press, United States - 3 hours ago
POETRY AS ART? Kind of. The museum hosts the "Woodward Line" poetry series, which showcases local wordsmiths. The next reading, features Hayan Charara, ...

DHS students participate in poetry contest
Press-Register - al.com, AL - 1 hour ago
Students from Daphne High School recently participated in Poetry Out Loud, a school-wide poetry recitation contest at Trojan Hall. ...

Poetry program heads to court
Concord Monitor, NH - 6 hours ago
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS New England College is about to lose its status as the one school in the country with a poetry-only master's degree program. ...

Placido Domingo records musical album based on poetry of John Paul II
Catholic News Agency, CO - 3 hours ago
The late pontiff’s poems have been published by the Vatican Press under the titles “Meditations” and “The Poetry of Pope John Paul II. ...

Poetry for Palestine
Real News Network, NY - 9 hours ago
Several clips of her poetry performances illustrate spoken word as a method of political resistance both in Palestine and in the United States. ...

AMERICAN LIFE IN POETRY: Lost and found
Grand Forks Herald, ND - 5 hours ago
American Life in Poetry is made possible by The Poetry Foundation (www.poetryfoundation.org), publisher of Poetry magazine. It is also supported by the ...

Illuminated poetry's possibilities
Chicago Tribune, United States - Nov 22, 2008
Donald Finkel, an American poet whose work teemed with curious juxtapositions that helped illuminate the function of poetry itself, died on Nov. ...

From bamboo --- to poetry
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - 8 hours ago
Paper and printing technology are among the greatest inventions of the ancient Chinese. China's invention of paper hugely impacted human history, ...

Telegraph.co.uk

Poet laureate options
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 14 hours ago
By Michael Prodger, Literary Editor Fenton comes with an unimpeachable poetic pedigree: at Oxford he won the Newdigate Prize for Poetry, which puts him in ...
Public to be given say in selection of poet laureate Telegraph.co.uk
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