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Elisha Porat
The Source of the Poem
An Interview with Elisha Porat by Ward Kelley —
[ The Interview, permission granted to reprint.]
Ward Kelley: At what age did you first start writing poetry?
Elisha...
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Summer's Garden
Winter Walk
Copyright of Vivien Steels
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Tyler Joseph Wiseman
Better known as "The Poet."
"Courting the muse is a full life job." T.J. Wiseman
by Aurora Antonovic ~
Question: Tell us a little bit about yourself.
Answer: My...
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A PoeticPortal.net Featured Interview with poet David Herrle.
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Check out the Poetry Life and Times Website where they have published "An Interview with Poet and Editor Aurora Antonovic " PoeticPortal's contributing Editor and resident Poet.
"Poetry is my first love. I think it can touch...
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I've been told there's something that human mind can't see. For if it tries, with all its might, to decern infinity... It cannot fathom just what it is, Or how far it does go. Some think that it is something the mind just cannot know. Now, when it...
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too, If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or, being lied about...
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Sure, this world is full of trouble I ain't said it ain't. Lord, I've had enough and double Reason for complaint; Rain and storm have come to fret me, Skies are often gray; Iloms and brambles have beset me On the road-but say, Ain't it fine today?...
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Originally Published and Copyrighted by Adagio Verse Quarterly, April, 2004.
Interview with the poet Aurora Antonovic
Interview conducted by Lisa Shields,
Associate Editor, Adagio Verse Quarterly
Lisa: With online Poetry,...
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What beauty it is
to be enraptured
by your cloud of wonders
to taste your fruits, your passions
like flammable surprises
in a progression of movement
flashing lights
hungry fires
colored smoke
in an unfolding ...
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If grief for grief can touch thee,
If answering woe for woe,
If any truth can melt thee
Come to me now!
I cannot be more lonely,
More drear I cannot be!
My worn heart beats so wildly
'Twill break for thee —
...
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by Aurora Antonovic ~
Question: Ursula, on March 19, 2006, you were installed as Poet Laureate for Sunland-Tujunga, California for the two-year period of 2006-2008. You were editor of Poetic Voices, a top-notch, impressive online poetic...
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Question: Please tell us a little about yourself.
Vivien: I am a former teacher/lecturer with a B. Ed (Hons) Degree in English Literature & Education (Subsidiary Subjects – Creative Writing & Art). I have written poetry since...
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Sorry I misunderstood
What you said was good
The instruments of training
Is not really emending
Not are they junk to sell
And everything people will
Or would buy...
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(Sappho XXIII)
I loved thee, Atthis, in the long ago,
When the great oleanders were in flower
In the broad herded meadows full of sun.
And we would often at the fall of dusk
Wander together by the silver stream,
When the soft...
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CLXIII
O take me, Lover, soon, into your arms,
where I, in your embrace, may well decide
commitment's based on no more than your charms
of warmth and tenderness. I'll soon abide
by what my heart-beat vows against your...
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Question: Alison, please tell us a little about yourself.
Answer: I didn't start writing until I was 40 years old. Before that I never felt that I had anything to say. When I found I did have something to say I wasn't sure how to go about...
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Question: Please tell us a little bit about yourself.
Answer:
I am a Native American poet, concert performer, lyricist, artist, and film maker. I am the Editor-in-Chief of the poetry e-zine Quill and Parchment.com. I spend time between my...
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Question: Tell us a little about yourself.
Answer: Generally I’m not a very good subject to talk about – especially when more than a bit of self reflection is involved. In terms of how I think my work has impacted the social...
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Question: Tell us a little about yourself. How did you begin writing poetry?
Jason: I’ve always been compelled to write since I was able. In second grade I wrote my complete autobiography, and I wrote a couple poems here and there in...
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Question: Tell us about yourself, and how you began writing poetry.
Answer: Professionally, I’ve been freelance writing for 5+ years. I write in a variety of genres including non-fiction (social commentary, opinion, personal essays),...
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Question: Tell us about yourself.
Answer: I am young, Father William, the old man said - as Lewis Carroll almost wrote. I have changed very little over the years. My hair is white (my conscience less so.)...
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A drink for me,
And a drink for thee —
Tears to drown thy apathy.
I think of death,
I think of soul,
Think of all the love they stole.
I drink to life,
To liberty,
And tonight, I drink to thee.
Gut wrenched horrors,...
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A hundred years from now, dear heart,
We shall not care at all,
It will not matter then a whit,
The honey or the gall.
The summer days that we have known
Will all forgotten be and flown;
The garden will be overgrown
Where now...
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