Thursday, November 21, 2024

Poetry Corner

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By Norah Christianson So, We’ll Go No More A Roving By Lord Byron So, we'll go no more a roving    So late into the night,Though the heart be still as loving, ...

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By Norah Christianson Dragonslayer By Norah Pollard It was blue and black and moved like a crackacross the baked orange earth.It ripped towards the palmettos andcolicroot and...

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By Norah Christianson Sometimes a Man Lets You Know HimBy Norah Pollard The lobsters, blue-black, copper and green,lie listless at the bottom of the tank.Only the...

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By Norah Christianson Elective InfinitiesBy John Ashbery Thirsty? They race across ampersands,scrolling. He isn't sure it's his head.There's a delay right now. Smoke backed up.Ladies please...

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By Norah Christianson For Whom the Bell Tolls                By John Donne No man is an island,Entire of itself.Each is...

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By Norah Christianson Selections from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Selections from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam                  ~ Translated...

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By Norah Christianson Another Poem for Mothers                   By Erin Belieu Mother, I'm tryingto writea poem to you—which is...

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By Norah Christianson I have to say, poets are a dark lot. It’s difficult to find a poem for you that isn’t deeply serious or...

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By Norah Christiansen The Colonel By Carolyn Forché WHAT YOU HAVE HEARD is true. I was in his house. His wife carried a tray of coffee and...

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Thoughts and Considerations for National Poetry Month By Norah Christianson April, yes, and you might have heard that April is National Poetry Month. APRIL not because,...

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After Making Love We Hear Footsteps By Norah Christianson After Making Love We Hear Footsteps ~ By Galway Kinnell For I can snore like a bullhornor play loud...