Poetic Travels

 

POETIC TRAVELS


by Gail Kavanagh

If you want to become a published poet, your first step should be through non paying literary and poetry magazines. Becoming recognized as a poet is mainly a matter of getting people to read your work...More>
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by T.C Leonard

"For Simplicity's Sake" Times, they are a-changin' Though I haven't gotten far- Just yesterday I figured out My blasted VCR I'm like Wile E. Coyote, A beast so far off course He couldn't stop a scra...More>
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by Ted Sherman
Why does Collins call himself Billy, Though he’s been our poet laureate? The nickname makes him seem silly, A loftier name he should create. Those poets we find fittier, Are whose names are more so, Like John Greenleaf Whittier And our Edgar A... More>
by Aisling Ash
Named poet laureate of the United States in 2001, Billy Collins is probably one of the few American poets who can be said to make his living from poetry.  With philosophies that praise accessibility in poetry, it’s not hard to see why he ... More>
by Gale Thompson
With an immense accumulation of precision and imagery, the poetry of Marianne Moore seems to create a universe of its own, yet is never fully able to be categorized. Over the years her poetry has been both read and misread in varying opinions; howev... More>
by Carissa Johnson
A man of many thoughtful words and even more controversial ones, a lawyer and a biographer, a small-town hick and a best-selling poet – Edgar Lee Masters lived a prosperous and well-rounded life, despite a few bumps in the road. His explosive ... More>
by Diane Kennedy
Biography: Ezra Pound Controversial American poet Ezra Loomis Pound was born in Hailey, Idaho in 1885, but grew up in Wyncote, Philadelphia. When he was twelve, Pound was enrolled in a military academy, where he studied Greek and Latin. He continued... More>
by Ashley Olson
Edward Estlin Cummings is one of the most beloved, yet controversial American poets to date. His inspirations and talents for poetry, among other arts began being nurtured from a very early age. Blatantly obvious grammatical errors, and bold topic c... More>
by Lisa M. Hase
W.H. Auden A Brief Biography Wystan Hugh Auden was a well-known and influential Anglo-American writer of poetry, drama, libretto and other letters, who wrote prolifically from approximately 1928 until his death in 1973. Born third son to George Augu... More>

by feathers

Poetry will always matter. As long as we spend time speaking to each other, writing blogs, reading and communicating, poetry will matter. Sure, you might not be looking at crowds of daffodils or me...More>
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by Greg Schwartz

The Internet is filled with websites that are beneficial to poets. Whether you're looking for a list of magazines to submit to, good books to read, or articles on perfecting your craft, you can find ...More>
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Poetry Poll

Is Poetry relevent today
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by Tyler Pickrell
Poetry is expressive. Poetry is love. Poetry is creative. Poetry is intense. Poetry is funny, sad, happy. Poetry is conductive. Poetry has rhyme or freeverse. Poetry is you. More>
by Wayne Leon Learmond
Poetry is the breath of life in writing. Poetry replicates life in all its glory, sadness, happiness and tragedies. Poetry is the music of life in which the author places down the words for the whole world to read and to feel. Poetry inspires us to ... More>
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by Skylar Taylor
I do not know what happened but I am sorry I miss your banter and thoughts that come after dark It seems you have slipped away into the shadows Deeper than where you hid before In poetic charm I try to call you to tea To tell me stories of the peopl... More>
by Susan Kmita
The Right Word It escapes in the day hours Takes the mind prisoner at night Fighting off unwanted powers In an effort to make it right It swims out with the ocean tide Twisting the mental wave Bathing in the artistic ride Slipping away before it is ... More>
by Elizabeth Joiner
You don't understand the ravishing grace encompassing his soul This embellishment The refinement of beauty He stands alone and sound Solid as the rocks beneath Steady as the river streaming by with a soft still voice you speak and then you are gone ... More>
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