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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 01:23 PM
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The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poem Thread, 8/15/07
Edited on Wed Aug-15-07 01:51 PM by BlueIris
"Drought"

Even the cricket knows
it's safe to sing in the sewer.

—Roger Pfingston
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 01:51 PM
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1. Typo fixed.
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:01 PM
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2. My dear BlueIris!
Ah, how nice!

Very vivid and evocative........Thank you!

I love it....it made me smile...

:hug:
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:12 PM
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3. I like poems that showcase an author's command of economy of language.
The opportunity to embrace concision is one of the advantages to writing in the poetic as opposed to other forms.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:41 PM
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4. Kick.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 02:58 PM
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5. Kick.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 03:53 PM
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6. Kickety.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 05:27 PM
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7. And again.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-15-07 11:42 PM
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8. Well, I imagine they'll be quite a few of these.
Poems that nobody seems to get, or like. Oh, well.
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I Have A Dream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 07:56 AM
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11. I don't get it, but I appreciate that it's making me think.
Edited on Thu Aug-16-07 07:57 AM by I Have A Dream
Thanks for that! :)

(On edit: I think that I'm starting to understand now!)
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 01:41 AM
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9. Kick.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 02:33 AM
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10. Kick.
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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 10:27 AM
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12. Kick
:hi:
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 05:39 PM
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13. Kick.
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