Dragonfly's Poetry & Prolixity


Dragonfly: Any of various large insects of the order Odonata or suborder Anisoptera, having a long slender body and two pairs of narrow, net-veined wings that are usually held outstretched while the insect is at rest. Also called regionally darner, darning needle, mosquito fly, mosquito hawk, needle, skeeter hawk.

Poetry: The art or work of a poet.

Prolixity: Excessive wordiness in speech or writing; longwindedness

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

The Mystery of Grace by Charles De Lint

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Charles De Lint is the master of fastasy fiction. I found this book on the 'New Book' shelf at the library and was attracted by th...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Leaves Compared With Flowers & Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost

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Fall always makes me think of Robert Frost, the farmer poet, and his wonderous poems. I share two of my favorites of his below. Wishing yo...
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Friday, September 25, 2009

From the Garden and Frenzy by Anne Sexton

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It's not officially Autumn in my brain until the first Spider Lilies appear with their pretty orange/red spidery legs all upside down---...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

When Somone Deeply Listens To You by John Fox

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I dedicate the following poem to you, my blog friends and followers. My life is richer, deeper, and more alive since I've met you all. Y...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Another Motive For Metaphor by Jennifer Knox

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~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ ANOTHER MOTIVE FOR METAPHOR By Jennifer L. Knox I love to masturbate, especially after a p...
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Friday, September 18, 2009

Psalm 23 by King David and On Death by Kahlil Gibran

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For Renee PSALM 23 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters...
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Thursday, September 17, 2009

And the Cantilevered Inference Shall Hold the Day

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And the Cantilevered Inference Shall Hold the Day by Michael Blumenthal Things are not as they seem: the innuendo of everything makes itself...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

Longing by Basho

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Paro Taktsang (spa gro stag tshang) is one of the most famous monasteries in Bhutan. Completed in 1692, the temple hangs on a cliff at 3,120...
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Sunday, September 13, 2009

A Dream Within A Dream - Edgar Allan Poe

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A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM By Edgar Allan Poe Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow--- You are not w...
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Friday, September 11, 2009

Sweet Darkness by David Whyte

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Sweet Darkness By David Whyte When your eyes are tired the world is tired also. When your vision has gone no part of the world can find you....
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