Wow... incredible poem.
"Pray why are you so bare, so bare," - Paul Laurence Dunbar; The Haunted Oak... https://www.potw.org/archive/potw357.html
Wow... incredible poem.
"Pray why are you so bare, so bare," - Paul Laurence Dunbar; The Haunted Oak... https://www.potw.org/archive/potw357.html
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
"The Haunted Oak..." Enjoyed this ancient sounding ballad!
"Quick through the gates of Fairyland" "Early Spring" by Fay Inchfawn
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...y-spring-21143
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Delightful færie tale !
"Remorse-is Memory-awake-" - Emily Dickinson; Remorse is Memory-awake... https://emily-dickinson-riddle.blogs...onfession.html
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
"Remorse is cureless", how true. More interesting than the poem itself I found the short description of the confession of the poor, in group and with the payment of a fee.
"The stone-built villages of England.""Stone Villages" by Joseph Brodsky
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets...sky/poems/4070
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Melancholy poem of desertion and time.
"The little box which contains the world" - Vasko Popa; Last News About The Little Box... https://mypoeticside.com/show-classic-poem-22628
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Enjoyed very much! The poem reminded me of the Russian Matryoshkas you probably know:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matryoshka_doll
"UP the airy mountain,""The Fairies" by William Allingham
https://www.potw.org/archive/potw98.html
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Yes
"voices to voices,lip to lip" - e.e. cummings; ONE XXXIX... https://cummings.ee/book/is-5/poem/one-xxxix/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Loved this enigmatic cummings poem!
"WHEN I heard the learn'd astronomer;" "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" by Walt Whitman
https://www.potw.org/archive/potw101.html
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
The wonder of the universe is in experiencing it
Poem by a poet whose name contains an 'x':
"All My Life, I Have Loved It" - Xiu Ouyang; All My Life, I Have Loved It... https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/all-...have-loved-it/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
A wise poem: "Riches and honours are floating clouds,"
"You little box, held to me escaping" Radio Poem by Bertolt Brecht
https://www.poetrycat.com/bertolt-brecht/radio-poem
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Interesting poem by Brecht, found this... https://yiddishkayt.org/juxtapoetry-brecht-mikhail/
"Zzzzzz, hisssss, ssss….." - Melinda Albrycht; Ziggy, the Snake...
https://tdc.ds106.us/writings/ziggy-...-daily-create/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Thanks for the link, the juxtaposition and the beautiful poem by Dunya Mikhail,tailor.
Enjoyed "Ziggy, the Snake" and your untiring efforts to find "z" poems.
At six of clock we were waiting for breakfast" "A Miracle for Breakfast" by Elisabeth Bishop
https://www.poetrycat.com/elizabeth-...-for-breakfast
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"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Enjoyed. Complex poem... found this to help with my understanding... https://beamingnotes.com/2017/08/02/...zabeth-bishop/
"By the sad fellowship of human suffering," - Nora Pembroke; Comfort Ye, Comfort Ye My People
... https://www.poetrycat.com/nora-pembr...t-ye-my-people
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Thanks for the link, tailor. It was very helpful for me too. Seemed to be a Brazilian scene but I got a bit confused with the different locations and perspectives in the poem.
Nora Pembroke, a beautiful and sad poem!
"CUpid as he lay among""The wounded Cupid"Anacreontea (Anonymous c.100 BC-600 AD)
https://www.potw.org/archive/potw141.html
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
To Cupid: "Come, tel me then, how great's the smart / Of those, thou woundest with thy Dart!"... enjoyed.
"Ding-dong, ding-dong, ding-dong." - Vachel Lindsay; A Dirge For A Righteous Kitten... https://allpoetry.com/A-Dirge-For-A-Righteous-Kitten
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015