BlogHide Resteemsabd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoThe Red Wheelbarrow BY WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMSSRC so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens William Carlos Williams, “The Red Wheelbarrow” from The Collected Poems of William Carlos…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoBlood on the Wheel BY JUAN FELIPE HERRERA[SRC}( Ezekiel saw the wheel,abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoHollywood Elegies BY BERTOLT BRECHTSRC 1 Under the long green hair of pepper trees, The writers and composers work the street. Bach’s new score is crumpled in his pocket, Dante sways his ass-cheeks to the…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoAn introduction to the mid-century countercultural poets who helped define a generation.In the 1940s and 50s, a new generation of poets rebelled against the conventions of mainstream American life and writing. They became known as the Beat Poets––a name that evokes weariness…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoMyth of the Vanishing Indian BY RENA PRIESTSRC In the archives there is a drawing of a colonizer’s dream, never realized. The National American Indian Memorial was meant to testify to our existence as a once noble people after we’d…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoThe Little Rock 9 BY AFAA MICHAEL WEAVERSRC It is Monday, I am twelve years old, summer still feels like summer to me... Ernest Greenabd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoAlone with the Goddess BY LINDA GREGGThe young men ride their horses fast on the wet sand of Parangtritis. Back and forth, with the water sliding up to them and away. This is the sea where the goddess lives, angry, her lover was…abd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-196917 • 2 years agoChicago BY CARL SANDBURGSRC Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, The player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders: They tell me you…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoPrais’d be Diana’s Fair and Harmless Light BY SIR WALTER RALEGHSRC Prais’d be Diana’s fair and harmless light; Prais’d be the dews wherewith she moists the ground; Prais’d be her beams, the glory of the night; Prais’d be her power by which all powers…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoMonsters BY DOROTHEA LASKYSRC This is a world where there are monsters There are monsters everywhere, raccoons and skunks There are possums outside, there are monsters in my bed. There is one monster. He is my little…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoScarf BY RITA DOVEWhoever claims beauty lies in the eye of the beholder has forgotten the music silk makes settling across a bared neck: skin never touched so gently except by a child or a lover. SRCabd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoBats BY AMANDA JERNIGANThey billow from a hillside in Cha’am. Together, they are more than plural: the planet’s darkest song, a tongue, a serpent muscling air apart, a dire banner comes unfurled, a river flowing…abd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-193186 • 2 years agoI am glad ...I am glad I resisted the temptation, if it was a temptation when I was young, to write a poem about an old man eating alone at a corner table in a Chinese restaurant. I would have gotten it…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agolighting looks greathello, friends did you can see how cool the image is looks in blue color with yellow light please have a look and I believe you like it it is cool if you use the light rightabd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-193186 • 2 years agoImmigrant ...Immigrant Blues BY LI-YOUNG LEE People have been trying to kill me since I was born, a man tells his son, trying to explain the wisdom of learning a second tongue. It’s an old story from the…abd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-193186 • 2 years agoBeautiful design by macro camerahello friends. Today I am sharing some beautiful designs that I have taken through macro camera. These are taken from a sofa which has these type of sheets. When I used the macro camera I got these…abd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-145160 • 2 years agoThe Chambered Nautilus BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES SR.This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main,— The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings…abd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-145160 • 2 years agoA Woman and Mountains By Helen HoytI am rounded, billowed out, hunched like you; I am big like you, ugly and beautiful; Eternal like you. I have set my body solidly upon the earth, to confront all; My head to the sky, the sky on…abd-e-mehdi (55)in hive-145160 • 2 years agoTiger Butter By Diane GlancyIs it only when you’re little you know tigers live in your closet— one with your shoes on his two ears, another with your umbrella tied to his tail; the rest wearing your red coat and blue…abd-e-mehdi (55)in sct-freeboard • 2 years agoA Carafe, that is a Blind Glass By Gertrude SteinA kind in glass and a cousin, a spectacle and nothing strange a single hurt color and an arrangement in a system to pointing. All this and not ordinary, not unordered in not resembling. The…
