Tag: poetry
group name: fiftyplus
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June 09, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
Since joining Gather I've been reading lots of prose and poetry. Not that I didn't do it before but not in such volume and concentration. I was trying to think of the personalities . . . more
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April 20, 2007 07:00 PM EDT --
We planted it the year we bought the house:
Japanese plum with deep red leaves,
Outside the kitchen window
Where the front yard stretched
Before us like years.
For a while, children played under it
In . . . more
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November 15, 2007 01:28 PM EST --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
"It doesn't . . . more
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September 03, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
"True influence over another comes not from a moment's eloquence nor from any happily chosen word, but from the accumulation of a lifetime's thoughts stored up in the . . . more
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August 09, 2007 11:40 PM EDT --
The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
- Robert Byrne
ABC's of Sue
A... is for Andrew, my beloved twenty-something son.
B... is for Bellevue, home . . . more
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January 08, 2008 11:28 AM EST --
My 2008 Writing Resolutions
Welcome Lists, Lists, and More Lists members and anyone who should happen across this list.
Kimberly Ripley challenged writers to come up with a list . . . more
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June 28, 2007 09:51 PM EDT --
I yearn for the pre-dawn, this steamy night; I yearn for the hush, that momentary moment of quiet between gray-scale and the rosy fingers of dawn, slipping over the horizon.
The chickadee chirps his mating . . . more
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January 13, 2008 11:20 AM EST --
Welcome Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this story.
Mat rimonial Affir mat ion (499words) . . . more
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October 25, 2007 01:40 PM EDT --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
" One of . . . more
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October 14, 2007 03:14 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and anyone who should find this poem.
"Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, . . . more
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March 13, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
"I worry about everything, all the time"
T.C. Boyle
Sca red Sac red . . . more
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August 11, 2007 12:20 PM EDT --
It is a long night of winter.
I’m watching the sky.
The rays of The moon is presenting
Their pleasing dance on the glittering stage of water.
The crystal clear water is mirroring the moon . . . more
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July 13, 2008 02:09 PM EDT --
My Wife is Fitness Coordinator for our county Senior Services. The senior center has its annual 90+ dinner coming up, and she asked me if I knew of any positive poems about aging that could be read . . . more
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March 12, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and anyone who should find this poem.
"Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet . . . more
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August 28, 2007 09:55 PM EDT --
In tribute to my sister who is 39 today!
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
- Maya Angelou
Ode to My Sister
Sweet sister, you . . . more
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September 04, 2007 12:34 PM EDT --
Welcome all ~The Poetry Review~ members and anyone who should find this poem.
Autumn Breezes (A to Z)
Autumn breezes change
direction even flirting
gliding heavenward impishly . . . more
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October 27, 2007 09:55 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poets and Writers members and anyone who should find this poem.
" Aim at being loved without . . . more
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December 05, 2007 11:57 AM EST --
Welcome all Happy Birthday members and anyone who should find this poem.
" One cannot really enjoy speed to the absolute limit if there's a destination involved. " . . . more
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March 06, 2008 10:51 AM EST --
Welcome all Prose Poems for the 21st Century members and anyone who should find this poem.
" The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work. " . . . more
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September 28, 2007 06:06 PM EDT --
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