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Poetry of Motion...was Re: [at-l] [cubicle horror] REENTRY JOURNAL



nice POG...i still have a hard time envisioning you in suits and pumps...
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From: <KarenS62@aol.com>
To: <artduck@yahoo.com>; <sloetoe@yahoo.com>; <kahley7@ptd.net>;
<at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: Poetry of Motion...was Re: [at-l] [cubicle horror] REENTRY
JOURNAL


> In a message dated 9/5/01 2:33:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
artduck@yahoo.com
> writes:
>
>
> > I am only an arts council executive that has run
> > countless poetry contests sponsored by various
> > Japanese societies, what do I know?
> >
>
> I would never think to speak for Kahley, but I suspect she was just trying
to
> get our creative juices going. Just because one poem may be a haiku
doesn't
> mean the  ones that follow need to confirm to the strict rules, just that
> they are an expression of the writer.
>
> Thanks for re-sharing your poem, Kahley - I enjoyed it as much the second
> time as I did the first. Since my creativity isn't running today, I will
> repost something I wrote after TD 2000. I think the pieces of my puzzle
have
> started to form a picture since then. Anyone else have something they want
to
> re-post?
>
> Tevas to pumps
> shorts to suit
> Damascus to Atlanta
> A mirror of conflicting images
>
> A puzzle dropped; some is bent, some is lost.
> I attempt to fill those empty spaces
> But the edges don't match.
>
> It's better to start with a fresh puzzle.
> Pieces fit together with smooth transition
> A small group of images working together,
> reflective of friends, journeys and trails.
> The picture is becoming whole - growing naturally.
>
>
> POG
>
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+
> "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you
didn't
> do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bow lines. Sail away from
> the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
> Discover."  Mark Twain
>
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