Tag: poetry
group name: intheloop
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August 12, 2008 10:22 AM EDT --
In recent episodes of our show, we've aired some wonderful short verse from listeners inspired by news events of the week. Foolishly, we hadn't yet turned to Gather directly, but what were . . . more
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December 01, 2006 10:48 AM EST --
mother moon at five
diadem stars in her eyes
night winter gala
more
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February 07, 2007 02:04 PM EST --
Moon love blooms like mountains of snow.
Translucent glow like diamond flakes . . . more
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October 23, 2006 10:43 AM EDT --
Greetings, Gatherites!
Tired of the usual election coverage? Want to know why non-voters stay home? What the people who voice all those political ads think about their jobs? What the . . . more
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January 22, 2007 11:20 AM EST --
I came calling in my Sunday best
As the swami kissed the sky.
In cumulus thought the chakras buzz
Alight with luscious nerve candy . . . more
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December 05, 2006 02:28 PM EST --
For much of the country, it's the time of year for darkness and gloom. Many of us go to great lengths to fight the darkness, keeping our winter world warm and well-lit until spring rolls around . . . more
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August 10, 2008 12:47 AM EDT --
Yesterday, I knew this girl
who wore 'tragicly hip' as an accessory
to thrift store jeans
and manufactured angst
she drowned her happiness in bottles
then peeled the labels back
. . . more
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August 21, 2006 12:30 AM EDT --
"Virginia City, NV, Sunday, April 21, 1996. Sawdust Corner Restaurant." Those words on a yellowing paper place mat and the poem scribbled below them caught my eye as they have so many times since . . . more
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September 26, 2007 08:28 PM EDT --
I can then carry it with me
then I won’t lose stuff I write
it’s like a notebook
it’s paper
For in the computer, I need to name things
and store these little things
and to lose these . . . more
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November 15, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
I picked it up again a few days ago and with his liberal use of the apostrophe one needs to understand his use of that tool.
For example wi’ usually meant with, and a’ usually means all . . . more
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August 11, 2008 11:08 PM EDT --
All Aboard the Crescent Line
by Laura Cushing
1. Penn Station, NY
A Columbia University student
backpack on his shoulders
i-pod in ears, a going-home smile,
checks the schedule . . . more
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March 19, 2007 01:18 PM EDT --
The toss of a Cow Pattie in the Spring is fun
But the toss of a wet Cow Pattie is really a thing to behold in the Spring.
Kids having fun, tossing Cow Patties in the Spring
on a warm day
Toss in the . . . more
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September 19, 2007 09:48 PM EDT --
In one room a radio
Jazz
the moan of a clarinet
the wail of a saxophone
and the heartbeat
blood flailing at the temples
the tempo of a bass fiddle
groaning against the hurt
In the other room a tv
comedy . . . more
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August 04, 2006 12:35 AM EDT --
We the people have the power
To right the wrongs knock down the towers
That separates us away from ourselves
A disconnect that comes from hell
Who can deny a man his profit?
We do the same for our own . . . more
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July 01, 2008 09:14 PM EDT --
The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves to express their innermost thoughts and feeling into the beautiful art of poetry or to write a short story that . . . more
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July 19, 2008 06:59 PM EDT --
The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves to express their innermost thoughts and feeling into the beautiful art of poetry or to write a short story that . . . more
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December 14, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi
The 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet Rumi has long shaped Muslims around the world and has now become popular in the West. Rumi created a new language of love within . . . more
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June 14, 2008 12:53 AM EDT --
The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves to express their innermost thoughts and feeling into the beautiful art of poetry or to write a short story that is worth . . . more
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March 07, 2008 06:09 PM EST --
The Inner Landscape of Beauty
John O'Donohue was an Irish poet and philosopher beloved for his book Anam Cara — Gaelic for "soul friend" — and for his insistence on beauty . . . more
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January 13, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
Jesus was a carpenter, but He was also God, and because He was both carpenter and God, Jesus knew a lot about building a house. Our Savior taught that it was important to . . . more
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