Written by J Walters on 8 Dec 2021
Constantinople
Poetry Article
I am made of raw edgesin this city ofbedlam, and chaos,havoc and wonder,a place of incomparable powerthat once was Byzantium,then Constantinople,now Istanbul, a cityI have dreamed so many times. I am here to see a dervish,whirling in the ecstatic trancethat leads to Allah,and to sip rich, ochre coloredtea from apples. To skitterthrough bazaarsso full of
Written by J Walters on 8 Apr 2016
Comic: Understanding Poetry
Poetry Article
In honour of National Poetry Month, have a look at these two wonderful pieces on poetry from artist Grant Snider, who has been publishing Incidental Comics online since 2009. See his website, here. This next one is from the April 3 edition of the New York Times Book Review.
Written by J Walters on 14 Mar 2016
The Definition of Fleeting
Daily Prompt . Poetry Article
By Carl Sandburg The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. #
Written by J Walters on 12 Mar 2016
Five thoughts on writing
Words pool Like a tag cloud Stringing, singing Tempting me to Choose. #
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