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91A Poem About A Monet Painting 'Le Jardin'
France is a lovely, beautiful country. The language is poetic, the people are intriguing, the food is superb and the countryside is filled with flowers and trees and lovely landscapes, perfect for a Monet...
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91Walter Benton: The Passionate Poet
Walter Benton has been my bedside companion for a very long time, going back to college where I discovered him 50 years ago. I have shared him with many " creatures of an hour ", most intimately with my...
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87Acrostic Psalms
I started writing Acrostic Psalms over ten years ago for my own pleasure and enjoyment. I find meditating on the Word of God to be exhilarating...and the intense prayer and meditation required to write an...
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82Mary Oliver - The History, Accomplishments And Life Of A Poetic Legend
Mary Oliver was born on September 10, 1935 near Cleveland Ohio in Maple Heights. Her mother was Helen M. V Oliver. Here father was Edward William Oliver. Her education included attending both Ohio State...
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85My Favorite Declamation Pieces
When I was in high school, my teacher asked me to represent our school in an Oratorical Contest and I happened to love my two declamation pieces and I am glad to share it with you. The thing is I don't know...
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85Just This Side of Death: An Interpretation of Shakespeare's Sonnet #73
William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73 reminds us of the inevitability and permanence of death and of how that reality should compel us to love fiercely before our time is over. Shakespeare expertly employs...
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85The Girl in the Avatar
First off, I'd like to thank my good friend Cris A for challenging me to write this poem. As a kid, I was a knucklehead and almost never turned down a dare, which made for good companionship one would say. ...
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84Wondered Why I Wandered
I wondered of all I have wandered…and was a fun journey for me… It brings back the places I went to…and the ones I’ve yet to see. I wondered of places seen long ago …I wondered of places...
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84I will forget you someday
I will forget you someday You said “Hi!” I said “Yes?” You asked “What is your name?” I asked, “But why?” I felt so stupid “I am just curious”, you said Then I gave you my...
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80The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
There are some great interpretations on YouTube or MySpace of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. So here is a top 3 of my favorites, starring Christopher Walken, Vincent Price, the wonderful illustrations by...
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