Tag: people
group name: politicalpoets
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May 19, 2007 02:09 AM EDT --
I saw my father cry one time
salt tears on both his cheeks.
I had never seen him weep before . . . more
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April 21, 2007 07:45 PM EDT --
Sometimes I think I am having an affair with the internet. But then it would not really be an affair, there is no secrecy about it. I do love the internet, and would probably shock half of . . . more
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November 28, 2006 07:03 PM EST --
Mr. President, I think you owe us an apology
For one day, long ago, you declared "Victory!"
Now that idea is ancient history,
especially if you happen to be Iraqi!
Victory for us and . . . more
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February 07, 2007 10:49 AM EST --
This is a song I wrote - more of a poem I guess... trying to understand it all.
"Fare thee well, Mother" he exclaimed
The tormenting memory of her son's last words . . . more
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December 01, 2006 02:58 PM EST --
The swearing in of a president
is usually an solemn and noble event.
Today Mexicans set a bold new precedent.
As the right wing president elect arrived in his car
his supporters were finishing . . . more
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April 28, 2007 08:48 PM EDT --
The Wind Came Up an hour ago.
It shook the house, it sure did blow,
The wind came up an hour ago,
Visited me with a powerful blow.
It shook the house and rattled the door.
Nature's primal cry from . . . more
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August 11, 2008 01:37 AM EDT --
God's Warriors
Squeezing the breath
out of my heart
Squeezing the love
out of my mind
Squeezing the life
out of my soul
in your quest to conquer,
constrain, consecrate all
to your . . . more
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May 07, 2007 02:11 AM EDT --
http://www.claremoreprogress.com/homepage/local_story_271172642.html?start:int=15
I post this, in the hope that someone can Help me find a text of the Speech and other material by Federal Judge . . . more
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August 01, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
It is difficult for me, a Partisan Democrat, member of Progressive Democrats of America and generally a liberal to ask this of others. But, since I did it myself, I will ask.
Please . . . more
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December 10, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
Good morning to all of you.
I want to apologize to all my groups and my connections for having been absent for so long without explanation.
I had taken a long vacation in the spring, and upon returning . . . more
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June 08, 2007 02:37 PM EDT --
When I was but a little boy, to big for mommy's knee,
I went to social studies school to learn of liberty..
The teacher filled my youthful head
with words from history
Give me liberty or give me . . . more
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July 14, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
incidents of daily life are a dance
in time, a pirouette in learning,
a waltz of happiness, a procession
of confusion, or a jig of
sorrow and shame, the steps
of the dance . . . more
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June 13, 2007 12:23 PM EDT --
Psalm of fear and loathing
1 O GEORGE, you have searched me
and you know me.
2 You know when I sit and when I rise; . . . more
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July 19, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
Dawn always comes to the desert in a star studded sky.
Sol, rising, shuts the stars down one by one, night becomes day.
The last color is blue, led by pink led by gray.
Always, Always, Always, always . . . more
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June 06, 2008 04:01 PM EDT --
That pooch and her stuffed toy puppy,
she confronts, attacks, tries to destroy it.
I suppose confronts is a bit of over simplification,
she does chew it, bite it, throw it, and jump on . . . more
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June 08, 2008 06:01 PM EDT --
Senryu 1
those girls talk too much
when they gather together
excluding all boys
Senryu 2
time has come to stop
complaining . . . more
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May 11, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
Mother's Day Proclamation - 1870
by Julia Ward Howe
Arise then...women of this day!
Arise, all women who have hearts!
Whether your baptism be of water or of tears!
Say firmly:
"We will not . . . more
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June 27, 2007 11:31 PM EDT --
I got this in an e-mail I received from Alipac today. For those who don't know what Alipac is - Americans For Legal Immigration. I belong to this group in an effort to fight . . . more
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June 10, 2008 02:10 AM EDT --
Taken from: http://www.twodragonflies.com/about.html - THANKS!
What is Haiku?
Haiku – a form of Japanese poetry, the late 19th century revision by Masaoka . . . more
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July 06, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
The fourth of July is my birthday. I guess because of this I have always regarded American democracy as some sort of much bigger, much better, and much more good looking siamese twin brother, bound . . . more
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