Alphabetical Poem First Lines

Thanks for the links tailor. I thought Grez was somewhere in Scotland.

Enjoyed the poem about learning

"MY words are the poor footmen of your pride,"."Full Orchestra " by Kenneth Slessor
https://allpoetry.com/Full-Orchestra

Strange images in this sonnet... thank heavens for the summary. Enjoyed :)

"Neither clown nor child nor black" - Pablo Neruda; Magellanic Penguin... https://www.poemine.com/Pablo-Neruda...c-Penguin.html

Beautiful poem possibly more beautiful in the original.


"O foolish wisdom sought in books!"."Longing" by Ina Donna Coolbrith
https://allpoetry.com/poem/8561255-L...onna-Coolbrith

The AI doesn't take into account the extra burden of being a woman tied to a household. Another deft poem... Enjoyed :)

"Pacing those empty halls" - Ianthia; Caged... https://allpoetry.com/poem/18520932-Caged--by-Ianthia

Caged- the same poem þransmits theb stifling sensation of someone that feels imprisoned.


Poem by a poet with "Q" in her name:
"In the snowy yard the Spring"."In the Snowy Yard Spring arrived" by Li Quinzhao
https://www.cn-poetry.com/liqingzhao...nowy-yard.html

Caged: An impression of Mrs. Winchester in her mansion, not too far from where I used to live and next to a movie complex I used to attend to watch '80's films... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester_Mystery_House

Beautiful poem... Enjoyed :)

"radiant radiation is now the latest cancer" - Jim baruffi; [ radiant radiation is now the latest cancer ]... https://allpoetry.com/poem/18455805-...by-jim-baruffi

Thanks for the link. Loved the Winchester house specially the stained windows. I once was very near San José in Stanford University

Cryptic poem

«Something is very gently,"."The Thread" by Denise Levertov

https://allpoetry.com/The-Thread

Threads... "a stirring / of wonder makes me / catch my breath when I feel / the tug of it" Enjoyed :)

"The stars are mansions built by Nature's hand," - William Wordsworth; The Stars Are Mansions Built By Nature's Hand ... https://www.poemine.com/William-Word...re-s-Hand.html

Lovely Wordsworth poem!

"Unbreakable, O Lord,"."Unbreakable" by Mirabai
https://www.poemine.com/Mirabai/Unbreakable.html
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabai

Incredible poem of longing... Enjoyed :)

"Voila!" - Claude-Faustus; Tribute to "V for Vendetta... https://allpoetry.com/poem/9404493-T...Claude-Faustus

Lol. Well executed with rhythm and style. Never watched the film.

"Whenever I find myself in a room"."Clumps of Happiness" by Tishani Doshi
http://www.versedaily.org/2018/clumpsofhappiness.shtml

The simple familiarity and mundaneness of family over the sterile setting of the privileged :) Enjoyed.

Poem by a poet with an 'x' in their name:

"on a street bench" - Yu Xiang/Translated by Fiona Sze-Lorrain; Love Letter... https://granta.com/two-poems-yu-xiang/

Charming descriptive poem. Enjoyed!


"You can't know how it feels." "The Wolf Man" by Abigail Parry
http://www.versedaily.org/2018/thewolfman.shtml

Enjoyed the retrospective of the Wolf Man :) Interesting poet: "Abigail Parry spent seven years as a toymaker before completing her doctoral thesis on wordplay. Her poems have been set to music, translated into Spanish and Japanese, broadcast on BBC and RTÉ Radio, and widely published in journals and anthologies." :)

Poem by a poet with a 'z' in their name:

"My hands itch" - Zane Yinger; My Hunger is Real... https://www.poetryxhunger.com/hunger...by-zane-yinger

Abigail.:)

Zane, a punch in the stomach. Enjoyed!

"At dusk, the screech owls warn us with a bounce""."The Nature of Nurture" by Jen Karetnick
http://www.versedaily.org/2024/thenatureofnurture.shtml