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Looking for a place to post your poetry. Any kind prose, poetry, haiku...You are a poet as we read your poetry! Members are waiting, so spread your literary wings and post your poetry! :)

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Poem of the week 2-4-12 by hobbit53

How lucky we are that hobbit53 shares her wise and full-colored poetry with us. This latest from her reveals the labor, compassion and poignancy of elementary school education. There is a priceless... | posted by claybo

9 replies - last reply: "yes and yes! " ~ windnsea

Monday Challenge - February 13 2012

Yes it's Monday all you lovely Poet! And that means a challenge to kick-start the week. Your image prompt is in first reply. Look at it for a few seconds, close your eyes and let it speak to you, ... | posted by AintNoNinny

15 replies - last reply: "Nice, DD! " ~ AintNoNinny

Words Or Silence

Even with scribbled words distant and lacking it is not easy And an unforgiving sun rises midst accumulations of clouds and regrets The poem dries in warmth and the light spreads Something scurr... | posted by desertshaman

3 replies - last reply: "One of the hardest things to... more" ~ MazyDays

Title Tuesday for February 7, 2012

Friends, it's a week from Valentine's Day. A couple of the titles I offer today may give you an opportunity to wax romantic--or cynical--or philosophical. Hope they suit you! Shilling for Cupid Fr... | posted by claybo

34 replies - last reply: "Nice poetry again, hobbit! :) " ~ DD825

auctioned love . . .

I could have used a little charity it was supposed to be a lottery for a site on the beachfront and I was in it until someone said - let’s auction those off for charity disappointed, I’d dreamed of... read more | posted by windnsea

6 replies - last reply: "the Poem and the thread of comments... more" ~ gorillagaurd

What would Thursday be without Poetry?

It’d be…Thursday…without poems… But, being as we are POETS, we would never let that happen, right? Of course, knowing that poets require inspiration, here follow two very inspiring prompts. An... read more | posted by HappyHarpo

6 replies - last reply: "Coal is black Mold is green You... more" ~ hobbit53

Fun Friday - 10 February 2012

Friends, our beloved moderator windnsea is headed off to places South of the Border where she will have no internet access. So here I am trying to fill her shoes...and me without a Muse. You can a... | posted by AintNoNinny

10 replies - last reply: "shadowdancing i am careful not to... more" ~ hobbit53

Did you notice today is Thursday?

I did too! So, in honor of its weekly visit, here’s the challenge: Write a poem about something – anything – you consider sacred. And, write a poem about something you consider profane. Serious ... read more | posted by HappyHarpo

19 replies - last reply: "Brightsoul, what's important is that... more" ~ Arcade

Words fading...

That we all die is a known quantity But our words will they live on Are words immortal, everlasting like supposed souls or do they fade, like those old songs whose lyrics we once knew, now ha... | posted by HappyHarpo

6 replies - last reply: "what nin said. " ~ windnsea