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

Friday, January 22, 2016

Clear Night by Charles Wright

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No, we didn't get any snow or ice.  But it was 70 degrees a few days ago!  Love Southern weather.  My daughter in Nashville got TWO snow...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

R.I.P. Ms. C. D. Wright

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   “ It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free ."  C. D. Wright EVERYTHING GOOD BETWEEN MEN AND WOM...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Time Passing---What Is Time?

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Time Xxi - Poem by Khalil Gibran And an astronomer said, "Master, what of Time?"   And he answered:  You would measure time the me...
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Friday, January 1, 2016

May Every Moment Be A New Beginning

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Thursday, December 31, 2015

The Spirit Is Too Blunt An Instrument By Anne Stevenson

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                                                            Abandoned Bluebird Nest THE SPIRIT IS TOO BLUNT AN INSTRUMENT  By Anne Ste...
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Friday, December 25, 2015

May Christmas Bring You Unexpected Joy!!!

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                                                    Happy Birthday, Jesus!                             .......and my grandchildren...       ...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

The Birth of Jesus

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Luke 2:1-20 King James Version (KJV) 2  And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the wo...
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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Light

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Better to light a candle than curse the darkness. "God is light, and in him is no darkness at all."  1 John 1:5
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Lightning By Sarah Kay, from: "No Matter The Wreckage"

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Lightning By Sarah Kay, from:   "No Matter The Wreckage" During his marriage to the poet Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes took up an affai...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Your Other Name by Tara Sophia Mohr

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Oh, how this poem shimmers & shines!!!  I found it in an anthology while going through my zillions of books to pass along to my younger ...
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