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#CoffinHop DEAD POETRY SLAM

Originally posted on Got How?:
Yep, ’tis Tuesday “and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mome raths outgrabe…” or somesuch, according to Lewis Carrol. Tuesday means it’s time for…

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The #CoffinHop Carnival Has Come To Town

Still time to join in the fun!

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#CoffinHop Is Live | Dance at The “Terrible Myths & Legends” Death Masquerade Ball

Originally posted on Kintsugi Poets Society:
The Kintsugi Poets Society invites you to the Terrible Myths & Legends Death Masquerade Ball… Where your favourite terrible myths and legends come masked in deathly poetry… Enter in the Rafflecopter Sweepstakes [Enter here…

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Fear –Third Version (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

Angry wasps Fill my ears Wildebeests stampede Through the savannah Lions and cheetahs Ready to pounce Parched earth Ready to swallow me Burning trees Ready to embrace me Hungry vultures Descend Gasping for air I turn into A stump! Copyright … Continue reading

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Despondent

Originally posted on ScribbleDartsfromtheHeart:
Air is charged electric stifling Try to breathe but can only gasp cannot inhale deep enough cannot draw air in Want to lay down want to run, escape want to read to forget dive into someone…

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Raindrops keep fallin’ on my head by B. J. Thomas

Originally posted on charles1958:
This is the song written Burt Bacharach and Hal David, and sung by B. J. Thomas, is the title that gave me the idea for my poems and through them to Bob Dylan’s A hard rains…

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SunWinks! September 28, 2014: Nothing Is Sacred

Originally posted on SunWinks!:
 I think that I shall never see A poem as trivial as “Trees.”… Dear SunWinkers! Joyce Kilmer’s 1913 poem “Trees” is an easy and favorite target for parody. I was shocked to learn that “Trees” was…

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SunWinks! September 21, 2014: Playing the Field

Originally posted on SunWinks!:
Dear SunWinkers! “The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax– Of cabbages–and kings– And why the sea is boiling hot– And whether pigs have wings.” Lewis Carroll ?…

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PART 1 of ANMEF campaign to seize German New Guinea in 1914  

Originally posted on Love and War:
Blooded in German New Guinea Note that in writing this post, as primary sources are hard to obtain, I drew on information from internet sources that contained inconsistent data. I attempted to use the…

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Dreams On My Pillow, by Irina Dimitric (A book review)

Originally posted on pambrittain:
I’ve come to love Irina and her poems. She has become a master of the various poetry styles and has even developed a style of her own. Her book, Dreams on my Pillow, took me through…

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