[lit-ideas] Re: National Poetry Month exercise?
- From: Ursula Stange <Ursula@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 08:36:51 -0500
I'll take the 3rd. If my contribution falls flat, people will just say
that Geary was a hard act to follow.
Ursula
Mirembe Nantongo wrote:
>I'll take the first then (if the cap fits....) Mike has the second and Eric
>the 15th. If we exclude April's four Sundays (to avoid interrupting any
>regularly scheduled poetry services) that leaves only 23 more days left.
>Come on, guys! Andreas, Robert, Judy, David, Mike Chase, Julie, Ursula,
>John, Veronica, Bill, Carol, Harold, Marlena, all of you - how about it? And
>Erin, where the heck is Erin? What about Jorge Luis? What has happened to
>JL??
>
>http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/3/emw221248.htm
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>Poetry Month Defined by "New Poets"
>Rhyming poetry is making a comeback.
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>(PRWEB) March 25, 2005 -- April is National Poetry Month, and is being
>celebrated by a new genre of poets. These "new" poets are bringing back old
>traditions of rhyme and meter, after years of prose poetry that started with
>the language poetry of the 1970's.
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mike Geary" <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 9:18 PM
>Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: National Poetry Month exercise?
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>>I chose April Tooth, not wanting to be known as the Fool -- too late, you
>>say? I am tannist to the Oak. Alas. Then I shall have vengeance on the
>>second day of the fourth month.
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>>Mike Geary
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Mirembe Nantongo" <nantongo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 12:45 PM
>>Subject: [lit-ideas] National Poetry Month exercise?
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>>>April, which starts next Friday, is National Poetry Month. Would anyone
>>>like to participate in a poem sharing exercise? Nothing fancy -- just
>>>pick
>>>an April day and on it post a poem you love and tell us why. Reasons can
>>>be technical or not, personal or cosmic, even personal *and* cosmic, or,
>>>come to that, defy articulation. If you would like to participate, just
>>>post your April date of choice on this thread. I undertake to collate the
>>>list and post it so everyone knows who is to post on what day. Something
>>>nice for the archives and perhaps also for our own poetry horizons? I
>>>know
>>>I have been exposed to dozens of poems via this list (and its previous
>>>incarnations) that I would never have known otherwise. Greedy in Tunis,
>>>MN
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