8th Annual Appreciation of Poetry
Aug 19/23 8th Annual Appreciation of Poetry. A selection of poetry readings by guild members and guest poets.
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DVWritersGuild
- Aug 18, 2023
Our Small Town
plastic wheels rumble across cracks splitting sun-beaten sidewalks cornfields fade behind like mirages, opening the vista of red-brick...
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DVWritersGuild
- Aug 18, 2023
Halloween Tale
Ramshackle old house, Near the foot of a hill, In the shade of a huge old tree. Its windows all broken, The door hung wide open, One last...
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Lynette Tucker
- Aug 18, 2023
For My Uncle Lowell
A small bird alighted upon my window sill, Delicate, yet bold in its approach, Not aware that the window was open. I extended my hand...
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Aedan Von Weckmann
- Aug 18, 2023
Flying While Falling
High in the sky he soars through the air The wind rushes past, parting through his golden hair like connecting bridges As he hollers and...
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Karen Robertson
- Aug 18, 2023
Ode to California
We have many friends Who like rats on a sinking ship Have abandoned California Truly makes me want to flip The next time I want to travel...
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Sam Nichols
- Aug 18, 2023
Englyn Unodl Union
In between my sunsets and sunrises I visit other lands Where life is always grand And love is never planned I dwell happy in those nether...
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S. Kay Murphy
- Aug 18, 2023
The Buddha on the Front Porch is Clean
The Buddha on the front porch is clean. Of late, I have been caught In the whirlwind of frenetic energy surrounding The start of a new...
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DVWritersGuild
- Aug 18, 2023
Beautiful In Its Time
“[God] has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that...
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Lynette Tucker
- Aug 18, 2023
Come Away
Come away with me, my love, To a place of quiet repose and peace, To a place where hearts beat as one, To a place where breaths are...
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Greg B. Porterfield
- Aug 18, 2023
Heat
The turkey-buzzard sits low against the dead and rotting oak, waiting and watching, as dry grass shrivels in the heat. Summer fills the...
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