Early in his career, Seamus Heaney translated two French poems, an unpublished Renaissance 'spiritual sonnet' and a nineteenth-century narrative poem in rhyming quatrains that appeared in North. The translations invite attention to his methods in creating the sonorities and prayerful themes...
(definite) be people who treat you as a spectacle," he said.This summer,two years after publishing his first poetry collection,he published a book of essays,To Live Is to Shout at the Sky, (6) whose title comes from a poem written after a night of singing with his ...
Posted in My Writing, Poetry, Uncategorized and tagged abstract poetry, formal poetry, poem, poetry, sound poetry, tongue twisters, Writing on November 3, 2018. Leave a comment Girls Will Be Girls I just finished reading The Girls by Emma Cline. If you’re interested, the book is a spin...
A Poem or Quote Or Inspirational Message, etc, I really like this option as it addresses what we really need – love, meaning, and connection.
All you need to write a poem is a pencil, a piece of paper, and an idea.The result may a fine piece of work, or a sad embarrassment. Ron Pretty’sCreating Poetrywill help you transform that bad poem into something to be proud of.From simple exercises for the beginner, through to th...
The first time I heard this poem was when a dear family friend read it atJulian’s Celebration of Life, and it’s taken me this long to really appreciate the truth of it.Like a Cosmic Joke, it really is as simple as that. This “being human” is a guest house. Our experiences and...
This poem reminds me of the power of being present, the ministry that happens when you leave your agenda behind and simply meet people where they are at. When you are deep in grief it is such a gift to have a person who doesn’t have to fix it, change it or make it anything other...
The free verse format was very freeing in itself because I didn’t have to work in a linear fashion to tell the story. Each day Jack and I would sit down with a poem title and he would “spill his guts” regarding his thoughts on that word or idea. I could move the poem around ...
Note that if Eric wrote a poem and a book, it would be possible to have two wrote properties for the same resource. Using the same property to point to separate resources is confusing, however. Instead, RDF containers (see the section Section 10.1.2.2, later in this chapter) are the ...
Returning ASLI Artist Dave Hubble writes a poem about the stigmatisation of the “Prevent Initiative” April 27, 2017 Jennifer Abcug recounts her anxiety through poetry after waking to the news of Donald Trump’s presidency April 26, 2017 Visual Artist Richard Ferrari creates an interactive ar...