Alphabetical Poem First Lines

Enjoyed the poem :) A bio of Lana in Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Turner

"Feeling sick to my stomach" - BerrySweett; Disappear in the rain... https://allpoetry.com/poem/12377689-...by-BerrySweett

Thanks for the !ana Turner link!

A very anguished poem

"General, minister, poet,"."Ars Poetica" by Christopher Buckley
http://www.versedaily.org/2022/arspoetica.shtml

Wonderful images, albeit an apparent swan song for Lu Ji... Enjoyed :)

"How shall I be a poet?" - Lewis Carroll; Poeta Fit, Non Nascitur
(A poet is made, not born)... https://allpoetry.com/Poeta-Fit,-Non-Nascitur

Charming humorous ars poetica by Lewis Carroll! Enjoyed it very much!

"If you sit down at set of sun"."Count That Day Lost" by George Elliot
https://allpoetry.com/Count-That-Day-Lost

Brilliant poem of altruism... Enjoyed :)

"Just because I am white" - Wandering Youth; Just Because...... https://allpoetry.com/poem/11946107-...ndering-Youth/

A very affirmative poem. Enjoyed!

"Kind Sir: This is an old game"."Kind Sir: These woods" by Anne Sexton
https://allpoetry.com/Kind-Sir:-These-Woods

Enjoyed :) I used to enjoy "getting lost" in the canyons in NW Seattle... somehow I always made it home before Dark :)

"left for scrap" - LeRoy Gorman; “left for scrap”... https://eyetothetelescope.com/archives/023issue.html

:)

robotic! interesting collection!


"My wedding-ring lies in a basket"."Wedding-Ring" by Denise Levertov
https://allpoetry.com/Wedding-Ring

Sad, sad poem. Been there. Enjoyed :)

"NAY, blame me not; I might have spared" - Oliver Wendell Holmes; To My Readers... https://www.poemine.com/Oliver-Wende...y-Readers.html

Sad and beautiful. The song of a poet who feels his work is of limited excellence. However his verses are still able to move readers.


"ONE winter night, at half-past nine,"."Phantasmagoria Canto The-Trystyn" by Lewis-Carroll
https://allpoetry.com/poem/8439301-P...-Lewis-Carroll

A rather tame haunting... Enjoyed :)

"Purple spills where silence ends," - Gypsyroselee; Violet Hour... https://allpoetry.com/poem/18428053-...y-gypsyroselee

Enjoyed "Violet Hour"..Left a comment on the page but don't know if the poet is still around.

Poem by a poet with q in his name:

"Our host, providing abundant wine to make the night mellow,"."A Lute Song" Poetry by Li Qi
https://www.cn-poetry.com/liqi-poetr...song-poem.html

"Once it has begun to play, there is no other sound:" Enjoyed :)

"Radio" - Reflectionshadow; Unfair On Air... https://allpoetry.com/poem/18645137-...flectionshadow

Enjoyed the radio waves!

"Some people"."Adam's Complaint" by Denise Levertov
https://allpoetry.com/Adam's-Complaint

Insatiable. Enjoyed :)

"THEY slewed her in to dump her load," - Edwin James Brady; With Coal to Callao... https://allpoetry.com/With-Coal-to-Callao