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

Monday, October 27, 2014

UNDONE by Sue Goyette

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UNDONE By Sue Goyette In this weather, wood has warped and doors won't shut the way they should.  The mist holds daylight clo...
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Monday, October 6, 2014

Late October by Dorianne Laux

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Red leaves in the Louisiana Swamp I am this woman, have been this woman, will probably always be this woman... Late October By Do...
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Monday, September 29, 2014

Why I'm Boycotting Lena Dunham's Book

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A Little Rant to Start the Week: There are certain things in life that piss me off.  Not a lot, but some.  And when I'm pissed, I'...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Aunt Leaf by Mary Oliver

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A red-veined Autumn leaf in morning sunlight...   Aunt Leaf Needing one, I invented her – the great-great-aunt, dark as hickory...
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Saturday, September 20, 2014

Matins by Louise Gluck

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Tried to capture morning sunlight, but only caught herb shadows on my veranda. Matins By Louise Gluck You want to know how I spen...
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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Nouns of Assemblage - A List Poem by Marion

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    Nouns of Assemblage A List Poem Assembled by Marion A murmuration of starlings An exaltation of larks A murder of crows A...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

When Someone Deeply Listens to You by John Fox

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    When Someone Deeply Listens To You When someone deeply listens to you it is like holding out a dented cup you've had s...
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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Amaryllis by Karina Borowicz

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"We walk on air, Watson. There is only the moon, embalmed in phosphorus. There is only a crow in a tree. Make notes ."  (underl...
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Sunday, August 31, 2014

Goodbye August, Welcome September

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“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely pl...
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Saturday, August 30, 2014

Late Prayer by Jane Hirshfield

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My bird feeder holding a Passionflower & Dragon Wing Begonia's flowers---   = = = = =   Late Prayer By Jane Hirshfield ...
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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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