Author Archives: dgermann
A poet might see:
A poet might see: longer, funnier, sillier, serious-er, missed things, missing things, a way to go missing, inside another, inside the poet, inside out, backwards, unknowns, more, less, blindly, sounds, colors, fragrances, feelings, hot, cold, wet, emotions, uplift, downdraft, playful, … Continue reading
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Remake the poet?
How might our poetry be? How might our poetry remake the poet? :- Doug.
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Again fascinating
To yourself you can again become fascinating. :- Doug.
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Playful otter
What are your playful oughts? Playful otter be :- Doug.
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Making poetry
Making poetry slow reflect savor making poetry :- Doug.
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See what you can
The purpose of poetry is not to see larger The purpose is not to uncover your psyche The purpose is to see what you can see :- Doug.
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Personal Hugging Equipment!
Let’s invent Personal Hugging Equipment! :- Doug.
Edges of the fog
Poetry is making clear the edges of the fog Poetry is making clear the beauty of the fog Poetry is making clear the learnings in the fog :- Doug.
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Tableau of fog and valley
But life goes on and so our train moved on I knew that tableau of fog and valley and beauty will never repeat nor will its lessons yet it is important at that instant out that window I was looking … Continue reading
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Visit many
Visit many and varied places in your life, watch mental movies of things barely remembered, see: your long musings matter.
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Through this catastrophe
Old ones ought to be explorers Why? Because we are less attached to raising family, making a name because we’d be good at exploring Old lawyers ought to be poets Because we’d be good at it less attached seeing wider … Continue reading
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Poetry signifies
Poetry signifies moving back a step or two from our normal, rational, analytical world. Poetry signifies a larger, longer, wider, more profound view. Poetry signifies slowing the mind to think more. Poetry signifies attention. Poetry signifies taking in, assimilating, being … Continue reading
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A train through the skies
Play more. Write images. Carry yourself along to larger, a train through the skies. Ghosts of you past and future. :- Doug.
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Write more
Write more. For writing is thinking. Writing is conversing. :- Doug.
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