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September 04, 2009 11:02 AM EDT --
living in a desert starving, famished lacking sustenance for the brain nourishment for the soul light to annihilate the thirst alone in all but name asking, pleading for the food of life for a decade . . .
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September 01, 2009 05:42 PM EDT --
Today is the 1 September 2009 so the entries are in. I wish we had more of them, but the ones we had were wonderful.
They are:
For the Ophelia Challenge by Sharon P.
Ophelia - August . . .
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September 01, 2009 05:37 PM EDT --
This month's challenge is based on Saul Steinberg's 1961 drawing Untitled (see below). You may recognize his style since he was a frequent New Yorker magazine cover artist. Steinberg had an amazing . . .
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September 01, 2009 02:55 PM EDT --
time moves not clocks hands lay still bells do not chime to mark not pondering its lack of purpose the curtains lay flat no breeze to blow them no birdsong from the trees the quiet is shattering time . . .
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August 31, 2009 02:51 PM EDT --
sixty-one pounds and fifteen shillings for William Lee a man viewed as chattel William Lee who would you be if you were free? sitting near the fires listening to the talk of freedom the fight for freedom . . .
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August 27, 2009 10:18 AM EDT --
Using only SONG NAMES from ONE ARTIST , cleverly answer these questions. You can't use the band I used. Try not to repeat a song title. It's a lot harder than you think! Repost as "My life . . .
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August 27, 2009 05:01 AM EDT --
seeking silence silence to think of change silence to release pain a room of one's own the calm after the storm
© JACM 27 August 2009
For the group Snippets . (Click to go there.) . . .
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August 27, 2009 03:05 AM EDT --
you gaze upon her read about her
and believe you know her
know all of her
blinded by your mind
what you see is a mist
an apparition
you judge her
acid spurts through her veins
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August 25, 2009 01:27 PM EDT --
softly slumbering in the nucleus of the night a burst of incandescence crashes flashes through the room stunned into wakefulness the sleeper sits blind blinded to all within reach blinded to all that . . .
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August 24, 2009 04:21 AM EDT --
I was at loose ends when we met combustion at the sight before my eyes on like this for two weeks then explosive shockwaves running through the room thunder pounding the eaves shimmering rain falling . . .
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August 23, 2009 07:17 PM EDT --
Love Sick
I'm walking through streets that are dead Walking, walking with you in my head My feet are so tired, my brain is so wired And the clouds are weeping
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August 23, 2009 03:15 PM EDT --
open your eyes a bounty of beauty diversity from sea to sea giving strength to all empowering us this is our country we are not perfect atrocity has been committed in our name there is no paragon among . . .
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August 22, 2009 03:38 PM EDT --
your angst flows down the page words blood red run carved from the slits carved from the wrists a battle not yet won bondage to the past of a beautiful heart splintered and torn of a brilliant mind haunted . . .
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August 21, 2009 02:28 PM EDT --
walking up my way coming to my door does danger reveal itself? once beauty, once hope confusion reigns now protection is protection needed now? my door should it stay closed? should it stay locked? looking . . .
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August 20, 2009 10:06 PM EDT --
The Second Coming
William Butler Yeats
Turning and turning in the . . .
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August 20, 2009 12:42 PM EDT --
I thought since I (or Liz) am once again moderating the Art - Any Medium group people might be up for a challenge. The challenge is based on Natalie Merchant's song Ophelia . I find Merchant's song very . . .
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August 19, 2009 01:58 AM EDT --
bistre eyes mahogany skin lithe body swaying to a Brazilian rhythm words whispered lost to all others but the night taking her hand in the dance of love twirling, whirling they fly under the stars . . .
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August 18, 2009 12:34 AM EDT --
Shiva burial of the dead curtains drawn shoes off keriah rend mirrors covered no signs of wealth the heart is dead avel weeps tears of salt tears of mourning seven days only seven days המקום ינחם אתכם . . .
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August 15, 2009 05:08 PM EDT --
It is not feeling sleepy falling, dreaming and being refreshed as a bear in hibernation dreams all tucked deeply into crevices and corners the conscious mind cannot reach
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August 15, 2009 03:55 PM EDT --
they come to you and won't leave you alone
trying to rub down your resistance
they won't leave you alone
as if you are property
this female doesn't belong to a man
then she belongs to anyone . . .
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