BlogHide Resteemspractical (25)in poems • 7 years agoVoyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems“The black side of my family owned slaves”: That’s a key line in the first and the last of the poems in Lewis’s varied first collection, whose poems short and long braid her own family history into…practical (25)in life • 7 years agoThe Enkindled SpringThis spring as it comes bursts up in bonfires green, Wild puffing of emerald trees, and flame-filled bushes, Thorn-blossom lifting in wreaths of smoke between Where the wood fumes up and the…practical (25)in love • 7 years agoO were my love yon Lilac fairO were my love yon Lilac fair, Wi’ purple blossoms to the Spring, And I, a bird to shelter there, When wearied on my little wing! How I wad mourn when it was torn By Autumn wild, and Winter…practical (25)in ode • 7 years agoOde to SpringI can only find words for. And sometimes I can’t. Here are these flowers that stand for. I stand here on the sidewalk. I can’t stand it, but yes of course I understand it. Everything has to…practical (25)in spark • 7 years agoSpark of the Sky Stag’s Great Heartstrung from a thought arrived through the keyhole grasping the hand of another I will begin with my mouth then live with antlers remembering the light inside, always to breathe this…practical (25)in speak • 7 years agoDo Not Speak of the Dead“They tried to bury us. They didn’t know we were seeds.” —Mexican Proverb I was born among the bodies. I was hurried forward, and sealed a thin life for myself. I have shortened my name, and…practical (25)in steemit • 7 years agoThis Page Ripped Out and Rolled into a BallA rose by any other name could be Miguel or Tiffany Could be David or Vashti Why not Aya which means beautiful flower but also verse and miracle and a bird that flies away…practical (25)in answer • 7 years agoAnswer my riddle“So I hear you’re good with computers. How do I open this file.” “Double-click on it.” click......................................................click “That didn’t do anything.”practical (25)in john • 7 years agoJohn Williams has been nominated for an Oscar 51 times, averaging one nomination a year since his first in 1967There are some names that just synonymous with the Academy Awards. Meryl Streep has been nominated 19 times, but she doesn't hold a candle to the composer of some of the great scores in movie…practical (25)in extremely • 7 years agoWhat is extremely rare but people think it’s very common?If the BBC has taught me anything, it would be murders in small British villages.practical (25)in million • 7 years agoA man in England counterfeited 14 million one pound coinsA man responsible for making 14million fake £1 coins is starting a five-year jail sentence. Police said the coin-making operation was one of the biggest they had ever seen. Marcus Glindon, 37…practical (25)in purple • 7 years agoThere are about 600 people worldwide with purple eyesBlue, Green, Black, Hazel is most common eye color. But, have you ever met someone who has purple eyes? It is said that there are only 600 people in this world have purple eyes, including has purple…practical (25)in last • 7 years agoThe Last FishermanHe will set his camp beside a cold lake And when the great fish leap to his lure, shout high To three crows battling a northern wind. Now when the barren twilight closes its circle Will fear…
