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OriginalPoetry.com : Reflections

July 22, 2010

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Weekly Wisdom

Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away

~Carl Sandburg

Weekly Challenge

After several weeks of oil gushing into the Gulf, the oil leak has been plugged.

Write about nature, and what it means to you.

Weekly Poetry Term

poetry
A type of literature that is written in meter.

Weekly Vocabulary Word

philogyny
\fi-LOJ-uh-nee\, noud

1. Love of or liking for women (opposite of misogyny.)

Upcoming Events

If you know of any upcoming events, please let us know on the Forum or through Feedback.

Tuesdays - Puroslam, a poetry slam at On The Half Shelf, San Antonio, TX

Tuesdays - Open Mic at Blue Fusion from 6 PM - 9 PM, Springfield, MA

Sundays - Cohoyo1's "Candidly Candice" radio show, Blogtalkradio.com

Some events courtesy of the Academy of American Poets

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