First, thank you to entrenous88 for the e-card and to crazydiamondsue for the rose. And thanks to brandil for the card and CD. *mwah* Also, ldthomps -- the package came. I'll get some more DS shipped off to you soon ( Read more... )

Happy birthday to the lovely and talented brooklinegirl. I offered her a poem for her birthday and she gave me two Due South inspired promtps: Fraser and Ray and Canada? Fraser POV, all, wow, he got Ray up here, now what does he do with him? Or, equally wonderful, would be a poem about Dief's love of doughnuts.

Today's your lucky day dear. You get both. :)

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So, I fell off at the end of the April poetry month posts. Sorry about that. I've decided not to stress though, as I did warn people that I might not make it through the full month.

However, I did let secondverse make a request for her birthday and she asked for something about "finding home". I hope this is close enough, sweetie -- it's what wanted to come ( Read more... )

A lovely bit by Audre Lorde today which reminds me to rec her novel Zami to anyone who hasn't read it. And on with the poetry... ( The Women of Dan Dance ... )

A little Anna Akhmatova today ... ( The Fifth (from Northern Elegies) )

National Poetry Month - Day 12 ( Read more... )

Getting away from the sex today. My apologies to those who stop by here just for the smut. Today we get a bit of Sharon Olds, perhaps my favorite poet writing today.

( Forty Years Later )

Apparently today's subject matter is a bit sexual. Enjoy. *g*

( Untitled by Mandy Kahn )

Today we have a lovely bit of writing from Anne Sexton. I'm cutting this not because of the content but because it's a bit long.

( The Ballad of the Lonley Masturbator )

April is National Poetry Month! As I did last year, I'll again endeavor to bring you two poems a day - one original, one by somebody else. Today's poems are really short, so I'm not going to cut tag. Enjoy ( Read more... )