Comments on: get your poem on #9 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/ because poem is an action Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:46:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: susan http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-576 susan Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:15:03 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-576 Okay, I'm experincing a bit of prompt burnout or maybe I really should say that sometimes I simply need to sit with a prompt a bit before I write. Anywhoo, here's a something else. All feedback welcome. http://blackeyedsusans.blogspot.com/2008/01/draft_18.html Okay, I’m experincing a bit of prompt burnout or maybe I really should say that sometimes I simply need to sit with a prompt a bit before I write.

Anywhoo, here’s a something else. All feedback welcome.

http://blackeyedsusans.blogspot.com/2008/01/draft_18.html

]]> By: sister AE http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-572 sister AE Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:40:48 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-572 I'm stuck with long, long hours at work this week, but I didn't want to miss this prompt - this has been rattling around in the back of my brain for days now... http://havingwrit.blogspot.com/2008/01/traveling-companions.html I’m stuck with long, long hours at work this week, but I didn’t want to miss this prompt - this has been rattling around in the back of my brain for days now…

http://havingwrit.blogspot.com/2008/01/traveling-companions.html

]]> By: bb http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-559 bb Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:31:46 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-559 Here's mine for the week~ <a href="http://becomingamethyst.blogspot.com/2008/01/readwritepoem-travelling-companion.html" rel="nofollow">Travellers</a> Here’s mine for the week~

Travellers

]]> By: Dave http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-546 Dave Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:48:46 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-546 <a href="http://www.vianegativa.us/2008/01/16/decoy/" rel="nofollow">Decoy</a> Decoy

]]> By: Via Negativa » Blog Archive » Decoy http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-545 Via Negativa » Blog Archive » Decoy Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:35:13 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-545 [...] Is the angler fish ever tempted by its own bait? Does it ever stir from whatever trance-like state passes for sleep in the aphotic zone, see the glowing decoy & think, Ah — mine! & surge forward, jaws agape, like the proverbial donkey tempted by a carrot? Or does it get snappish at its traveling companion, persistent as a bad conscience, haunting as the image of its own death? __________ Written for the Read Write Poem prompt, “traveling companions.” Links to other poems for the prompt are here. [...] [...] Is the angler fish ever tempted by its own bait? Does it ever stir from whatever trance-like state passes for sleep in the aphotic zone, see the glowing decoy & think, Ah — mine! & surge forward, jaws agape, like the proverbial donkey tempted by a carrot? Or does it get snappish at its traveling companion, persistent as a bad conscience, haunting as the image of its own death? __________ Written for the Read Write Poem prompt, “traveling companions.” Links to other poems for the prompt are here. [...]

]]> By: susan http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-544 susan Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:07:49 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-544 Here's another: <a href= http://blackeyedsusans.blogspot.com/2008/01/draft_14.html</a> Here’s another:

<a href= http://blackeyedsusans.blogspot.com/2008/01/draft_14.html

]]> By: susan http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-542 susan Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:32:03 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-542 <a>http://blackeyedsusans.blogspot.com/2007/12/continued-and-list-goes-on.html</a>Here's mine. http://blackeyedsusans.blogspot.com/2007/12/continued-and-list-goes-on.htmlHere’s mine.

]]> By: Robin http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-534 Robin Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:31:17 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-534 Here's a travel poem by a 12th grader. I've thought it could be read at every high school graduation and improve the quality considerably. http://witsblog.org/2008/01/15/travel-lightly/ Here’s a travel poem by a 12th grader. I’ve thought it could be read at every high school graduation and improve the quality considerably.

http://witsblog.org/2008/01/15/travel-lightly/

]]> By: Delia http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-533 Delia Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:17:39 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-533 I am sharing some notes from a "Journey" here... http://cdeliascarpitti.blogspot.com/2008/01/traveling-there-is-crack-in-everything.html Love, Delia I am sharing some notes from a “Journey” here…

http://cdeliascarpitti.blogspot.com/2008/01/traveling-there-is-crack-in-everything.html

Love,
Delia

]]> By: SB http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-532 SB Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:22:53 +0000 http://readwritepoem.org/2008/01/14/get-your-poem-on-9/#comment-532 I've posted a response to comments on <a href="http://www.sbpoet.com/2008/01/i-have-this-to.html" rel="nofollow">I Have This To Say About That</a> here: <a href="http://www.sbpoet.com/2008/01/politics-poetic.html" rel="nofollow">Politics & Poetics</a> I hope I don't sound defensive; I'm actually interested and excited to see such interest in something I've done. I've rarely given one of my own poems this kind of attention; my poems rarely get this (particular) kind of attention from others. I’ve posted a response to comments on I Have This To Say About That here: Politics & Poetics

I hope I don’t sound defensive; I’m actually interested and excited to see such interest in something I’ve done. I’ve rarely given one of my own poems this kind of attention; my poems rarely get this (particular) kind of attention from others.

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