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:


The story of William McGonagall, the worst poet in the history of ...
Independent, UK - 10 hours ago
An exhibition of art works based on McGonagall's poetry, by Edinburgh art teacher Charles Nasmyth, was published as a book last year. ...
'Worst poet' works sold for 6600 pounds Times of India
I Think That I Shall Never See A Poet Bad as ... Wall Street Journal
Atrocious Victorian Verse Shines at Auction New York Times Blogs
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Telegraph.co.ukall 74 news articles

A 'mix of myth and poetry'
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 14 hours ago
"With its mix of myth and poetry, it is the most impressive and important play that I've read since" August Wilson's "Joe Turner's Come and Gone. ...

Ayoon wa Azan (What Have We Left If Our Poetry Too Is Gone?)
Dar Al-Hayat, Lebanon - 5 hours ago
I would have kept my appreciation of Arab women's poetry to myself had my colleague Jamil Theyabi not surprised me with an editorial he wrote about "The One ...

American Life in Poetry -- Summer job
Morris Sun Tribune, MN - 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 ...

Giants of poetry and sport
StarPhoenix, Canada - 54 minutes ago
By Gary Hyland, Coteau Books, $19.95 By Randall Maggs, Brick Books, $20 Here are two very large books of poetry, one from a giant of letters here in ...

7th Costa Rica Poetry Fest Opens
Prensa Latina, Cuba - 12 hours ago
San Jose, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The seventh International Poetry Festival Costa Rica 2008 sessions in San Jose on May 16-23, with the participation of ...

Princeton poetry takes center stage
Community Press & Recorder, KY - 12 hours ago
Lauren Frye, a junior, said she benefited from the process of writing poetry. "It's an outlet to tell what I've been through in a constructive way, ...

Seaton to speak on ‘Poetry amid chaos’
Warwick Advertiser - 14 hours ago
Warwick — Goshen poet William Seaton will speak on “Poetry Amid the Fierce Chaos of the World” at Baby Grand Books, 7 West St., Warwick on May 31 at 4 pm ...

Author pens book of romantic poetry
Shelby Township Source Newspapers, MI - 14 hours ago
27, encompasses 22 years of romantic poetry and is based on Zoch’s life experience, including past and current loves, divorce and most recently, ...

Poetry climax
Filey Today, UK - 16 hours ago
Next Friday, the winner of the First Fish Pie Open Poetry Competition will be announced at the same venue on the Promenade at 7.15pm. ...
Arts Festival in full swing Bridlington Today
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Wind Chimes and more...

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Ole Bulky Jeeps & Paper, Ink and Rain [two Peoms]

Ole Bulky JeepsThrough late summer's heat These bulky shaped jeeps... Read More

The Ballad of: Brawling Mad-dog Sergeant Rook [Now in: SPANISH and English]

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The Man Who Could Not Say Sorry For His Sins

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Im Sorry Mom! A Mothers Day Poem

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Breathing-in, Minnesota [a poem: now in Spanish and English]

In early fall, in Minnesota, the rain falls, falls, In... Read More

Learn About Love From Poet Rumi

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Three Poems and Paradise Lost [One for Hell, One for Heaven one for an Inca King]

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The Gaul of La Laguna de Paca

Part OneI tell you a legend of long ago Of... Read More

Poetry in Turbulence

To many non-specialists of literature, poetry is deeply unsatisfying. There... Read More

Asha of Darfur [A poem with a commentary by the author]

Asha of DarfurCry, cry-oh little Darfur woman For your sister... Read More

I Hate The Wait (Weight)

I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in... Read More

Ode to: The Ice Maiden of Ampatos Summit [now in: English and Spanish]

Dedcate to Antonio Castillo. L. Of. Los Andes UniversitarioOde to:The... Read More

Three Poems [Lima; Judges and Evils Creation]

1.Evil's CreationThou knowith evil clings To tender peace-; Nor does... Read More

Three Poems: Dona Leonors Revenge; The Old Moon; Common Sides [All in Spanish/all in English]

1) Doa Leonor's Revenge [1627 AD]Rafael Ortiz's fate Was... Read More

The Art of Receiving Poetic Critique

You can show your poem to your mom, your spouse,... Read More

Why I enjoy Writing?

During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the... Read More

Become A Poet In Ten Minutes

Have you ever sat there staring at the paper, ready... Read More

Recollections

I AM SO GRATEFUL for simpler times. Stores were closed... Read More

The Goat and the Rope [a Poem: in Spanish and English]

The Goat and the Ropewhere there were devils I saw... Read More

Three Love Poems [all wicked]

Advance: Mr. Dennis Siluk's poetry can have its fire-hearted twists:... Read More

Tsunami Day

A Poem - By Lorraine KemberIt was a day like... Read More

Ambiguity and Abstraction in Bob Dylan?s Lyrics

To many people contemporary poetry is a turn-off. The reason... Read More

Four Poems: Harvest of Apoplectic Horses [Katrinas Pathway]

Four Poems: Katrina's PathwayHarvest of Apoplectic Horses ((Dedicated to: Katrina))... Read More

Tale of the: Old Hunter and the Golden Hare [In SPANISH and English now]

There once lived an old man and his goodwife On... Read More

Wars, Air of Ambiguity [for: Lt. Laura Walker] in SPANISH and English

Wars, air of AmbiguityDedicated to 1st. Lt. Laura Walker (From... Read More