Posts Tagged ‘recording’

NaPoWriMo #27

This is my twenty-seventh post for National Poetry Month 2010
• one acrostic
• one tanka

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• inspired by Carolee Sherwood ’s day 27 prompt at read write poem to write an acrostic
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Evolution

Even in chaos nature finds balance.
Violent floods beget fertile fields.
One thing ends, another begins.
Life is a cycle of birth and death.
Untamed wildfire creates forest [...]

NaPoWriMo #25 - part 3: The Circle Game

This is part 3 of my twenty fifth post for National Poetry Month 2010
…this poem was inspired by the April 25th prompt at Poetic Asides — write a poem inspired by a song…
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In considering today’s Day 25 prompt by Robert Lee Brewer at Poetic Aides, I was drawn to the taxing journey that is NaPoWriMo [...]

Reaper Groom - a murder mystery

I’ve always been fascinated by who-done-it’s and classic horror stories, so I was inspired to write this piece with a ‘retro’ gothic feel.
Keeping with the spirit of nostalgia; I also produced a spoken word reading of “Reaper Groom”, including a soundtrack, in the style of a 1930’s radio melodrama. I reprise the [...]

Seasons

 
Author’s note: This is a suite of four haiku that reflect the seasons of the year.

 
Seasons

 
Spring
(haiku)

wings flutter gently
spring breeze bends full flowered stems
meadow dance begins
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Summer
(haiku)

green leaf on blue pond
turns in golden summer sun
red bird softly sings
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Fall
(haiku)

stalks lie down in fields
arbors burst with ripened grape
fall is on the land
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Winter
(haiku)

coarse lands [...]

Swept Away

A bluesman’s life and soul.
“Music gives me goose-bumps, especially when created by genuine human spirit…”
NOTE: If you would like to ‘hear’ this poem before you read it, I invite you to click on this button you see above the photorendering, and listen to my recorded “spoken word” version of this poem. I’ve mixed in [...]