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“Elegy” Published in Young American Poets

• Wednesday, November 26, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Announcements, People, Poems, Publishing
Tags: alcoholism, announcement, Announcements, death, death of a friend, elegy, Poems, poet, poetry, published, Publishing, reincarnation, Young American Poets

Paleontologist

• Thursday, October 9, 2008 • 6 Comments

Posted in Experiences, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: dinosaur, dinosaurs, large lizards, lizard, monsters, paleontologist, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, read write poem, read write poem prompt, T Rex, Tyrannosaurus Rex

Your Voice

• Tuesday, September 16, 2008 • 2 Comments

Posted in People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: beauty, clock, clocks, comfort, Dali, ekphrasis, ekphrastic, inspiration, love, Monday Mural, muse, poefusion, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, Salvador Dali, Salvadore Dali, sculpture, songs, space, surrealism, time, voice, your voice

Seeds

• Sunday, September 14, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: celebrity, crush on a star, first crush, girl crush, girlhood crush, musician, one single impression, Poems, poetry, poets, Prince, Prince and the Revolution, Prince Rogers Nelson, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, Purple Badness, Purple Rain, Royal Purple Highness, seeds, star crush

Superstar

• Sunday, September 14, 2008 • 5 Comments

Posted in People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: anorexia, Carpenters, drum, drummers, drums, elegies, elegy, farewell, Karen Carpenter, mourning, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, read write poem, read write poem prompt, superstar, The Carpenters

Beautiful Fractures

• Tuesday, September 9, 2008 • 4 Comments

Posted in People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: anorexia, body image, death, desparation, distorted self-image, eating disorder, poefusion, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, self-image, Tuesday Title

Nightmare

• Thursday, August 28, 2008 • 14 Comments

Posted in Experiences, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: abortion stories, accident, Albuquerque, bleeding, blood, blood in the streets, car, car accident, catch some words, death, desert, Dionysus, Doors, eggshell, Electric Poet, Erotic Politician, fragile, highway, Hitchhiker, Indians, inspiration, inspired by, J. Morrison, James Douglas Morrison, Jim Morrison, Lizard King, lyrics, mind, Mojo Risin', Morrision, Mr. Mojo Risin', New Mexico, NM, other poets, peace frog, Poems, poet, poetry, read write poem, read write poem prompt, the Doors, trucks, weeping

Tenzin Gyatso

• Sunday, August 17, 2008 • 9 Comments

Posted in People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: Buddha, Buddhism, china, coming home, dalai lama, exile, go home, homecoming, one single impression, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, Tenzin Gyatso, tibet

The Ballad of Janis Joplin

• Monday, July 28, 2008 • 7 Comments

Posted in Ballad, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: Another Little Piece of my Heart, Ballad, Big Brother and the Holding Company, janis joplin, joplin, Me and Bobby McGee, Monterey Pop, pearl, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, read write poem, read write poem prompt, the ballad of janis joplin

Days That You Will Never Forget

• Friday, July 18, 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in Experiences, Fib, Fib chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: assassination, cobain, Fib, fib chain, fib sequence, kennedy, king, kurt cobain, lennon, murder, nirvana, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, rememberance, rockin chair, rocking chair, rocking chair prompts, tragedy

Two Sides of a Man

• Sunday, July 13, 2008 • 18 Comments

Posted in People, Poems, Prompt Poems, Sedoka
Tags: Cash, John R. Cash, Johnny Cash, man in black, myth, Poems, poet, poetry, private, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, public, public image, Sedoka, the man in black, two sides, two sides of a man

What I Would Tell His Family

• Friday, July 11, 2008 • 6 Comments

Posted in Angry, Forward and Reverse Hay(na)ku, Hay(na)ku, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: Angry, for a friend, friend, hay(na)ku, hay(na)ku chain, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, reverse hay(na)ku, rockin chair prompts

Pieces of You

• Thursday, July 10, 2008 • 11 Comments

Posted in Fib, Fib chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: Dad, father, Fib, fib chain, fib sequence, friday five, history, past, pieces of you, poefusion, Poems, poetry, poets, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, searching, seeking

Three White Feathers

• Wednesday, July 9, 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in Fib, Fib chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: angel, fallen angel, Fib, fib chain, fibs, judgment, love, nephilim, poefusion, Poems, poet, poetry, romance, three white feathers, title tuesdays

Desire

• Sunday, July 6, 2008 • 9 Comments

Posted in Hay(na)ku, Hay(na)ku chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: desire, ekphrasis, ekphrastic, hay(na)ku, hay(na)ku chain, Monday Mural, poem, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, real, sketch

Light

• Sunday, July 6, 2008 • 10 Comments

Posted in Forward and Reverse Hay(na)ku, Hay(na)ku, Hay(na)ku chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: coat of many colors, dreamer, Egypt, envy, hay(na)ku, hay(na)ku chain, jealousy, Joseph, light, pit, Poems, poet, poetry, read write poem, read write poem prompt, slavery

He Sits in the Garden

• Thursday, July 3, 2008 • 10 Comments

Posted in Cinquain, Cinquain chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: cinquain, cinquain chain, decisions, friday five, love, new direction, parental expectations, poefusion, Poems, poet, poetry, priest, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems

An Open Letter to Patricia Smith

• Wednesday, July 2, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in English sonnet, People, Poems, Prompt Poems, Sonnet
Tags: Dad, English sonnet, father, forget, Langston Hughes, maya angelou, memory, michael stipe, patricia smith, Poems, poet, poetic reaction, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, reconstruct, remember, sad, slam poetry, Sonnet, Trent Reznor

The Old Tree

• Monday, June 30, 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in Chained lune, Lune, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: chained lune, ekphrasis, ekphrastic, loss, love, Lune, memories, memory, Monday Mural, old tree, poefusion, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, sculptor

Doorways

• Monday, June 30, 2008 • 14 Comments

Posted in Pantoum, People, Poems, Prompt Poems
Tags: angel of death, avenge, death, divine justice, justice, macabre, one single impression, Pantoum, plague of the firstborn, plagues of egypt, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, tenth plague