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   Embraced posted by TigerLily, 2009-10-21 06:28:09
A Jewish bard once wrote:
“I once loved a woman, a child I am told
I give her my heart but she wanted my soul” -- Bob Dylan (full story)
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 Clarity posted by quill, 2009-10-16 18:42:03
As a mountain stream is clear so also ... is Truth. (full story and 1 comments)
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Breach posted by fray, 2009-10-16 07:52:22
Neither time nor space present barriers to creativity. (full story)
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 Restored posted by wisp, 2009-10-14 08:27:53
They hate, divide and murder; we Love, unite and harmonise. The Truth's before your eyes. (full story)
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 Obama's Prize posted by quill, 2009-10-11 06:41:28
A world inverted. (full story and 1 comments)
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No Contest posted by fray, 2009-10-01 18:10:01
The pen is mightier than a UAV (full story)
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Pledge posted by ryall, 2009-09-30 18:38:18
We all share the same beginning/becoming -- We are One. (full story and 1 comments)
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 Unexpected posted by ryall, 2009-09-26 19:41:05
Love poem (full story and 3 comments)
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 Where have all the Poets gone? posted by wisp, 2009-09-12 22:37:29
Drink freely, refresh and revive (full story and 1 comments)
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Swirling posted by fray, 2009-09-12 11:03:45
More verse (full story and 1 comments)
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No more Impositions posted by reed, 2009-06-23 04:42:01
A poem for my brothers. (full story and 2 comments)
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 Visitations posted by reed, 2009-05-08 11:39:10
From caverns of the mind (full story)
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 Kate Miller-Heidke wins International Songwriting Competition posted by staff report Herald-Sun via strings, 2009-04-30 22:37:29
[But for Artists the world and our souls would be lost. Turn from vacuous perversities and meaningless (violent) values -- live in HARMONY!
We appreciate that some specialise in the Art of Assassination and War, but surely Poetry is the preferable option!]
PEACE
In keeping with this site's policy of supporting the Arts AND Artists, we are proud to report the following: (full story)
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 A poem for a frightened friend posted by quill, 2009-04-18 07:16:57
No milk or custard today! (full story and 1 comments)
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 Well done, Leonard! posted by Richard Jinman via quill, 2009-01-30 21:40:32
From the earliest totems and depictions on cave walls till today; poets/artists have possessed the ‘magic’ to transform. The world allows murderers, liars and frauds to assume leadership at great cost to the people and planet. However, REAL HOPE and CHANGE RESIDES in the CREATIVE (not warring, destructive) spirit of humankind; from all Aussie poets and artists, WELCOME to Oz, Leonard -- and a job well done, old man.
“That sunny dome those caves of ice
And all who heard should see them there,
And all should cry, Beware! Beware!
His flashing eyes, his floating hair
Weave a circle round him thrice,
And close your eyes with holy dread,
For he on honey-dew hath fed,
And drunk the milk of Paradise.” -- STC |
Sydney is also known for its street poet, Arthur Stace, who summed it up in a word, which he chalked onto the sidewalks of Sydney until his death:
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