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Honorable Mentions in Existing Poems
Wendy Bousfield also found us Suppose & Ulalume … Suppose BY PHOEBE CARY Suppose, my little lady, Your doll should break her head, Could you make it whole by crying Till your eyes and nose are red? And would n’t it … Continue reading
The Runners Up!
The contests were super close so, in the category of original poem: Toadstools They sit on things and make them rot I like to kick them quite a lot Don’t mistake them for mushrooms They’re different you know Although they … Continue reading
National Bad Poetry Day ~ August 18th THE CONTEST Winners Revealed!
The day that reminds us all that it’s good to try writing poetry. Good poetry? Not necessary, there is a day out there just for you! And the winner for original composition is Liz Morath’s “The Basket” The Basket Seemed … Continue reading
Closing out April
And here we are at the close of another April, with the door to the merry month of May ready to open. Thank you all for a wonderful month. The four poems I owe you will appear at random sometime … Continue reading
Superstition
Superstition I have painted a picture of a ghost Upon my kite, And hung it on a tree. Later, when I loose the string And let it fly, The people will cower And hide their heads, For fear of the … Continue reading
Syracuse Poetry event John Hoppenthaler!
http://cnyarts.org/view/7505/dwc-visiting-author-readings-poet-john-hoppenthalerFriday, April 15th from 7- 9 pm at the downtown YMCAReading by poet John Hoppenthaler. Check the link for more info!
Emily Dickinson at the Redhouse!
Poetry in Theatre! Syracuse folks ~ Celebrate National Poetry Month by going to The RedHouse this weekend! Belle of Amherst is a delightful one woman show written by William Luce. April 10 & 11 @ 8pm $25 for non members … Continue reading
Reminder: PIYP !!!!!
National Poem in Your Pocket Day will be held on April 30th this year. What will you be carrying?