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

Sunday, February 28, 2010

When Somene Deeply Listens to You by John Fox

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This poem is for my Annie-angel.  Thank you for always listening and never once judging.  I wake up happy just knowing you are in this craz...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

In Memory of the Great Poet, Lucille Clifton

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I was heartbroken to learn that the amazing poet, Lucille Clifton, died on Saturday, February 13, 2010.  She is one of my favorite poets a...
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Sunday, February 21, 2010

To Anais Nin On Her Birthday

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(February 21, 1903–January 14, 1977) Anais Nin was a prolific diarist, novelist and poet.  She is one of my favorite authors and I wrote th...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Mugged By Poetry by Dorianne Laux & What Are Poems by Marion

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Mugged By Poetry By Dorianne Laux —for Tony Hoagland who sent me a handmade chapbook made from old postcards called OMIGOD POETRY with ...
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Monday, February 15, 2010

And The Days Are Not Full Enough by Ezra Pound

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A butterfly in June.  I'm longing for my Zinnias and Butterflies. Another Butterfly in June.  I'm still longing for my Zinnias, ...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Trapeze and Doors of My Heart by Poet, Deborah Digges

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Trapeze by Deborah Digges See how the first dark takes the city in its arms and carries it into what yesterday we called the future. ...
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Photograph by Andrea Gibson

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Photograph By Andrea Gibson I wish I was a photograph tucked into the corners of your wallet I wish I was a photograph you carried l...
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Monday, February 8, 2010

February Winter Reflections

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I caught Gir getting a drink of water in my bird bath.  Luckily, no birds around. \ Our flag and some leaves reflecting in my wagon full ...
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Sunday, February 7, 2010

Ex-Boyfriends by Kim Addonizio

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Ex-Boyfriends by Kim Addonizio They hang around, hitting on your friends or else you never hear from them again. They call when they...
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Entrance by Dana Gioia and Entrance by Rainer Maria Rilke

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Moon & Tree by Marion "Interrogations at Noon" by Dana Gioia Entrance By Dana Gioia Whoever you are: step out of doors to...
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I am a Moonchild born breach on the full moon during hurricane season in South Louisiana. I read; therefore, I am.
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