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Hmmm…I seem to have won Sherman Alexie’s first poetry contest
Click anywhere above to go to Sherman Alexie’s blog. The contest was to use five words they provided in a short poem. If I remember correctly, they were skyscraper, concrete, lavender, robust, and...
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People still want to know
how it gets made how they can do it what it takes to do it what they need to do it how to do it well what someone was thinking and feeling before during and after where the inspiration comes from i...
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a big helping of big data?
a big helping of big data? sure. a side of electronic wallets? why not? just hold the capitalism please.Filed under: poetry, Politics Tagged: big data, capitalism, commentary, high tech, high...
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Poem for Lauryn and Erykah
The river always flowing with a lyric beauty Calm surface Deep dark depths exquisite shimmering obscuring what is below down in the profound swirling tumultuous deep energies abound Men have tried to...
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I often hear a call for justice…
I often hear a call for justice, but action seems entangled in shibboleths, permutations in a circumscribed world of words.Filed under: poetry Tagged: poem, poet, poetry
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The World Is Too Much With Us [Poem, William Wordsworth]
Filed under: poetry Tagged: poem, poet, the world is too much with us, william wordsworth
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A Dream Deferred
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over– like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it...
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A Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over– like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it...
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