A rather tame haunting... Enjoyed :)
"Purple spills where silence ends," - Gypsyroselee; Violet Hour... https://allpoetry.com/poem/18428053-...y-gypsyroselee
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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
Enjoyed this sea ballad!
"Unwillingly Miranda wakes,"."A Lady Who Thinks She Is Thirty" by Ogden Nash
https://allpoetry.com/A-Lady-Who-Thinks-She-Is-Thirty
Sadly Miranda sees her best years behind her... at only 30! Enjoyed :)
"Violet elf gatherer crept among the roots of the oaks" - PinkFaerie5; Watching the Violet Elf Gaherer... https://allpoetry.com/poem/17695884-...by-PinkFaerie5
Enjoyed Violet Elf Gatherer!
"What my friend calls it, different"."A Different Witching Hour" by Tami Haaland
http://www.versedaily.org/2018/adiff...hinghour.shtml
Enjoyed, a poem about a world traveler losing track of time :)
Poem by a poet with an 'x' in their name:
"A body equals" - Phoenix Yemi; ___... https://www.wormsmagazine.com/wormho...ormphoenixyemi
Enjoyed not only the poem but the whole page about this new poet!
"You might suddenly be in the middle"."The Hardware of the Brain" by Geraldine Conolly
http://www.versedaily.org/2018/theha...thebrain.shtml
"... the word you can't remember"... I hate when that happens. Enjoyed :)
"Zacharius and his sister"/"Zacharias en Zyn Zusje" - Hans Maarten van den Brink???; Zacharius and His Sister... https://www.akg-images.fr/search/AAA...xuAAAAAAAAAQ==
Me too!
Something went wrong. The link leads to an image of a church of a small town. Found the Wiki page of Hans Maarten van den Brink but not the poem.
"and sometimes it is goat, roughbutting"."The weather is another animal" by Di Slaney
https://poetrysociety.org.uk/poems/t...nother-animal/
https://www.online-literature.com/fo...6&d=1760104926
It should have led to a painting with the poem within.
Image needs to be enlarged within your browser to see maybe... too fuzzy, here:
ZACHARIUS AND HIS SISTER
Zacharius En Zun Zusje
Zacharius and his sister,
Saw a swan one day,-
He said, "It is a seagull."
She said, "It's a rooster, I say!"
Then along came Simon Wille:
He said, "Both of you are silly!"
Delightful anaphora poem... will share next Thursdays at Two session :)
"Back in the dear old village," - Edwin Osgood Grover; After Many Days... https://www.theotherpages.org/poems/...rover0101.html
My tablet configurations aren't very good, so only half of the picture appeared before you copied everything on your post. Thank you for taking the trouble. Enjoyed poem and picture.
Also enjoyed the Grover poem. The atmosphere of older poems is so different. I often feel that I have to get back to them.
"COME, thrust your hands in the warm earth"."Goodbye!" by Richard Aldington
https://www.theotherpages.org/poems/bestof1923a.html#1
Ah :)
The good earth: "Breathe her full odors, taste her mouth, / Which laughs away imagined pains;"... Enjoyed :)
"Dog's Tooth violet" - Flowermuse; Haiga 2022-04-24... https://allpoetry.com/poem/16492222-...-by-Flowermuse
Well done. Evokes strong yet subtle images.
Agree with Mani. The Haiga seems to be similar to the haikai but 4-6-4.
"Each road to the proper end""Each Road" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...ach-road-16701
"To the proper end" Enjoyed :)
"FOUR o'clock this afternoon," - Edwin Arlington Robinson; Cortège... https://allpoetry.com/Cortge
impressed by this sad poem!
"God made a beatous garden".""God's Garden" by Robert Frost
https://allpoetry.com/God's-Garden
The straight and narrow path... Enjoyed this Sabbath morning :)
"HIS words were magic and his heart was true, " - Edwin Arlington Robinson; Uncle Ananias... https://allpoetry.com/Uncle-Ananias
Enjoyed this poem about an childhood memory
"I have sailed the River of Yellow Flowers"."Green Stream" by Wang Wei
https://allpoetry.com/A-Green-Stream
While not inclined to fishing-line I enjoyed the serenity :)
"Jolly and Jilly bite and scratch all day," - Robert Herrick; Upon Jolly And Jilly. Epig. ... https://public-domain-poetry.com/rob...lly-epig-19379
Lol! Neither am I.
A scratchy poem.
"Kaiya Lee is my three-year old"."Kaiya Lee" by Danielle Mundy
https://www.authorsden.com/visit/vie...AuthorID=22415
I was thinking they were kittens :)
Interesting website... Cute poem by a devoted mother :) Enjoyed.
"left for scrap" - LeRoy Gorman; https://eyetothetelescope.com/archives/023issue.html
A robotic poem.
"Mist clogs the sunshine." ."Consolation" by Matthew Arnold
https://allpoetry.com/Consolation
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/tempo-rei-king-time.html
Despair and fickle time... "Time and space sailing"... Enjoyed the poem, and lyrics (and song with its plaintive wail) of Tempo Rei :)
"Not Aladdin magian" - John Keats; Staffa... https://allpoetry.com/Staffa
Enjoyed very much this imaginative poem!
"Old Meg she was a gipsy;"."Meg Merrilies" by John Keats
https://allpoetry.com/Meg-Merrilies
A hardscrabble life of fulfillment and happiness... "Her wine was dew of the wild white rose". Enjoyed :)
"Pink eucalyptus flowers"- Lesbia Harford; Pink eucalyptus flowers... https://www.poemine.com/Lesbia-Harfo...s-flowers.html
Delicate flower poem.
"Quick-flowing creamy light and all cohering:v"."First Day of Spring in Bath" by Kieron Winn
http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...g-in-bath.html
Found this interesting: The Royal Crescent at Bath... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Crescent Enjoyed :)
"rows of rumbling traffic pass me by" - JEG325; A Restless Night In Chicago... https://allpoetry.com/poem/16725438-...cago-by-JEG325
Interesting architecture. Thanks for the link, tailor.Wondering if they still look like this.
Well, the name of my building is Casablanca and there are several night clubs on this street. So the poem fits like a glove.
"Safe from the mountain tempest's wild alarms,"."In Pember Bay: Papaitonga Lake" by William Pember Reeves
http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...onga-lake.html
Cool :)
"nothing stirs the tranquil lake." - An ode to a beautiful lake :)
"The heron sits waterside like an unsent letter," - Sophie Mollart; Ardea Sacra... https://www.versedaily.org/2025/ardeasacra.shtml
Birds, paths and changes. Enjoyed the poem!
"Unique each town, not so much as mine,"."Unique Image" by Roger W. Hancock
http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...que-image.html
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Ran in to the double post bug I see... me too, but I think I out-smarted it.
Enjoyed :) I used to live some 30 miles/48 km from Auburn, Washington... * now I live 22 miles/35 km from Auburn, California :)
"Violet rays sink into an indigo sea" - Lil.miss-sunshineee; Indigo Sea... https://allpoetry.com/poem/16718160-...ss-sunshineee/
Strange.
Charming poem!
"Wagon Wheel Gap is a place I never saw"."Localities" by Carl Sandburg
http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...ocalities.html
https://thecatskillgeologist.com/201...e-nov-21-2019/
Enjoyable poem of Sandburg's wanderings; also enjoyed the geology link :)
A poem bequeathed to Malcolm X that he carried in his pocket, a gift given to him by his sister, Ella Collins: If by Rudyard Kipling - "If you can keep your head when all about you"... https://martinnguyen.substack.com/p/...colm-x-carried
Lol! Creative solution for publishing a legit "I" poem under "x".
"Ye brave old fig-trees! worthy pair!"."The Fig-Trees of Gherardesca" by Walter Savage Landor
http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...erardesca.html
This poem resonates within my soul... my two fig trees were among the trees that were sacrificed for fire abatement, without my knowledge (sigh). Enjoyed :(
Poem by a poet with a 'z' in their name:
"Palm trees with a high skirt of" - Mercedes Ibáñez; Bay Area Mindset from Amtrak... https://thedirt.online/mercedes-iban...poet-laureate/
Enjoyed poet Ibañez poem and the site. Whyever is it cal,ed The Dirt?
"A bobcat creeps between pinon pines"."A Land Before Time" by Bonnie Manion
http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...ime.hĺtml