A Poem

May 25, 2006 23:09

I wrote this the other day for Poetry. I got pretty good feedback from the class, so I figured I'd let you all see it. :) I was listening to Marcus Roberts playing Duke Ellington and thinking about Key West (blame Wallace Stevens) and Black English (blame Linguistics). This resulted. Enjoy.

JazzHot wet sweat drops ( Read more... )

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That's some good sauce you gotz carborundum May 26 2006, 06:49:04 UTC
You anchor your pacing with paired up lines like ( ... )

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Re: That's some good sauce you gotz lothiel_isilien May 26 2006, 14:10:34 UTC
Thanks so much for the feedback! :) I'll definitely take your thoughts about line breaks and punctuation into consideration, as I was wondering about those things myself. And I'm working on the title, too. Didn't much care for Jazz as it didn't seem to fit. Again, thanks much.

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jiggy03 May 27 2006, 16:44:54 UTC
I DIG!!!!

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lothiel_isilien June 1 2006, 06:07:05 UTC
Thanks! :)

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