Epigrammatic Poems - Poems about Epigrammatic

...Ben Jonson a bricklayer by trade poetics then came to his aid He loved the epigrammatic quatrain as they did not need to tax his brain......Read the rest...

...Poetry knows no age, as thee Marcia Abramsohn (the former ex lady friend of my late father corresponded with me some years back) wrote (by hand nonetheless, a long lost art) inlaid with ambidext......Read the rest...

...YOU ARE A STAR, SHINING AND TWINKLING IN OUR LIVES. YOUR BIRTH AND PRESENCE IS OUR DELIGHT. NO GIFT CAN EVER EXPRESS THE VALUE YOU HOLD IN OUR LIVES. OUR PRAYERS AND WISHES WOULD SURELY CONTRIBU......Read the rest...

...Poetry knows no age, as thee Marcia Abramsohn write (by hand nonetheless, a long lost art) inlaid with ambidextrous zealousness impossible to identify, which hand crafted artistically colorful e......Read the rest...

...…LIKE AN ABORTED FETUS We had something so strong that she loosened herself, And so many oaths binding us like a twine, I said “You’re more valuable than gold” She believed my words like the M......Read the rest...

...If I-I will If I poke myself in the eye, with a needle-I'm blind If I hold not my breath under water I'll drown If I cut myself with a knife I will bleed If I feel and acknowledge the pangs I r......Read the rest...

...Villanelle: Whose terse lines lie entangled in the colophon for the author - male or female, prince or pauper, playboy or priest - of the THIRUKKURAL*, the reputed "bible" of the Tamils,......Read the rest...

...re-post inspired by Constance contest a time to sing Time to let praises ring a time to say Time to pray a time to rest Time to pursue our quest a time to act Time to turn back ......Read the rest...

... Bharathidasan’s “Pulikku nay enta muulai” (To the Tiger, the Dog knows no safe dwelling!) translated by T. Wignesan Bharathidasan (1891-1964) was a self-proclaimed disciple of the eminent Br......Read the rest...

...MOTHER’S LITTLE KILLERS She hates them, the unguent power Which sticks her fairy wings together Making impossible the ivory tower Of disinterested passion, the if and whether Of generic name......Read the rest...

...Part Four and you might never have thought the mighty today are like those trodden poor of your day ......Read the rest...

...for my children What is life but a rite of passage, an epigrammatic trial, A transient state, a walk through the trees, A stroll for a crooked mile. When it seems at last to be ended, finish......Read the rest...