Poetry Forum

I like the dark blue sky behind the golden statue. Beautiful contrast.

I prefer the first one, definitely my favourite. That´s not to say it´s a masterpiece, but a nice poem. Although the like k-j said the last line is a let down for me as well.

Good point about One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Nash. Definitely one that escapes the Good Book/Bad Film:Bad Book/Good Film rule of thumb. But is it a good adaptation? The film is great in a very different way from which the book is great. It extracts from the story a strong narrative and tells it...

I just started reading Until the Final Hour: Hitler's Last Secretary by Traudl Junge. A very interesting read.

Guitar hero is so passé, Haiku hero is the new black. Sounds interesting, gotta try when I get home from work.

Beautiful. Just beautiful lyrics. Listened to Keren Anne a lot a while back.

Just such a horrible thing to happen, makes a person feel so small and powerless.

Thank you for posting this. A great thing. Have been interested in sonnets for quite a while, so this was a nice find.