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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 07:47 PM Original message |
I could really use a good poetry thread tonight to stay my mind on. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. This OK? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I spent a year with her and inflicted a senior thesis on her work. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 08:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. EMILY??? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks, Gormy; was thinking of this! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It was the first poem that sprung to mind when I read this thread. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Just flows! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Perfect! |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here's a very serious one, but a favorite. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. "that the end had magnitude" -- he's very good. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ode to Autumn - John Keats |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh. Famous, real ones. I thought one of our own. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. You're not going to believe this but I once had a boss, Gerard Manley, |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Whew, I thought no-reply here meant I was barging in. That said, your Brush-with-Greatness pattern |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nice. Is freestyle ok? I'm just going to say it as it comes to me... |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. 2 by Czeslaw Milosz --- "Love" and "Late Ripeness" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Echoes of Milton and then Tennyson. |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. One of my favorite poets. Thank you. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Street Song Thom Gunn |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird - Wallace Stevens |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I love that one. Before Stevens, Yeats was my favorite. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. I knew a Woman Roethke |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. Accountability |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Jeffers has one of those voices so distinct, you can get him in three notes. |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Oh, that Jeffers poem made me cry. |
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