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by ajduclos
Sat Apr 20, 2019 7:27 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
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Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

First of all, I thank everyone for their well-wishes and kind thoughts.  April 20 One Word: Plastic I vow to reduce my use of plastic Dustin Hoffman's day is done. Tupperware parties are no more, no one takes their lunch to work. Dustin Hoffman's day is done, grads ignore elder advice, no one takes...
by ajduclos
Sat Apr 20, 2019 7:52 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Marcel - triolet 20 is hilarious... but there's truth there................ 
by ajduclos
Sat Apr 20, 2019 6:19 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Day 19: There was a Time
Replies: 2
Views: 13800

Re: Day 19: There was a Time

Doc - when I read your poetry I'm reminded that your craft, and others in this forum, is beyond my simple brain capacity to create.  What you are able say in ways usually new to me is awesome, inspiring.  Being exposed to such writing broadens my thinking, hopefully inspiring my writing... we'll see...
by ajduclos
Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:15 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: crab apple tree
Replies: 1
Views: 13139

Re: crab apple tree

Beautifully said, imagery !!!!!!!   never thought of the pollen as powder puff talcum - wonderful - Spring, or at least pollen, is in the air.
by ajduclos
Fri Apr 19, 2019 10:59 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Day 19  It's all forgivable    so forgivable      forgivable AJ, Forgiveness is a gift which can free two people, but sometimes we simply can't give it, even if we want, and sometimes the other party just can't receive for the same human reason. Gyppo   So very true, Gyppo - often a very difficult ...
by ajduclos
Fri Apr 19, 2019 9:04 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

You are referring to that kind caring loving diety we call God?  I think I've encountered that diety on several Star Trek episodes.
Excellent, Vaugh !!!
Aj  
by ajduclos
Fri Apr 19, 2019 7:56 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Day 19 Forgivable    Things we do things we say often they just won't fade way   We didn't say we didn't do carry that load of should-have blues   We hide inside we take the blame chokehold of guilt personal shame  Time may be the only card to play to ease your heart     free your soul     lighten y...
by ajduclos
Fri Apr 19, 2019 7:45 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Triolet 19
Replies: 1
Views: 12475

Re: Triolet 19

I like the "We" repetition, and the scene..........
Aj 
by ajduclos
Fri Apr 19, 2019 7:34 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Taxed and maxed out today, just wanted to wish everyone well. Sending strength and love to all who need it, Indar.  💪 😘 I can't wait to read what everyone has posted in the last 24 hours. It has been an honor, and pleasure taking these incredible journeys with all of you.  Deb - these are two more ...
by ajduclos
Thu Apr 18, 2019 8:15 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679544

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

I am falling behind--overwhelmed. Please know that I spent many hours after NaPo was over last year reading and savoring the poetry, comments and camaraderie. I hope that everyone continues to revisit the archives for further comments--I will. I'm not certain how much I will be able to participate ...