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, July 17, 2012

My Indigo by Li-Young Lee

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Angel Trumpet flower - Artist Unknown   My Indigo It's late. I've come to find the flower which blossoms like a saint dying upside...
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Saturday, July 14, 2012

I'd Love To Be A Fairy's Child by Robert Graves

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For John Milton's "Good Luck Befriend Thee" by illustrator Warwick Goble +++ “If you want your children to be intelligent, r...
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Thursday, July 5, 2012

Forgetfulness by Billy Collins

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Willow Rose and Molly Mace, two of my Blythe girls Forgetfulness By Billy Collins The name of the author is the first to go followed o...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

To Waiting by W. S. Merwin

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I found this work of art at Pinterest.  I don't know who the artist is.  If you do, please let me know.  It's an amazing watercolor ...
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Saturday, June 9, 2012

Our Town by Iris Dement and Emmylou Harris

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This song is for a good friend.  I love Iris Dement and Emmylou more than white bread and long gravy.  Their voices are perfec...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

What To Remember When Waking by David Whyte

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What to Remember When Waking By David Whyte In that first hardly noticed moment in which you wake, coming back to this life from the...
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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Up To The Mountain by Patty Griffin

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Photo collage on my desk. Up To The Mountain By Patty Griffin (#28 on the playlist at the bottom of my blog) I went up to the mount...
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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Herb Tea & Poetry!!

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This morning's herb harvest from my yard. Patriotism By Ellie Schoenfeld My country is this dirt that gathers under my fingern...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

The Ravine by Cyrus Cassells

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My peach Canna after a shower last week. The Ravine By Cyrus Cassells In my fifth holy year on earth, undeterred, I climbed out...
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Friday, April 27, 2012

Frenzy by Anne Sexton

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My garden gnome, Benny, watering the flowers. Frenzy By Anne Sexton I am not lazy. I am on the amphetamine of the soul. I am, e...
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