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Visualising poetry
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How often do people save an animal by adoping it from a shelter and then never give it any love? Probably too often. This extraordinary short poem by Timothy Richardson captures and illustrates, with enormous effectiveness, something we've all witnessed, but had no words for.
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dog dogs love pet pets animal animals adoption shelter poetry wildlife |
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As a father, the messsage in Stand up for kids was especially poignant. I could never imagine my son on the street or facing the difficulties some kids face. I am proud to support Stand Up for Kids. All of us should support our children, our youth and our future.
Please support stand up for...
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Rhythms Street
by MrDaMan
Virgil R. Hall II (Randy)
Souls of the city light driven by smiles and smiles,
around and around the uptown down attracted to city wiles.
Tripping to, tripping fro, tripping anxious cats,
Avoiding the frowns of clowns and getting blues on their spatz.
Taken...
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NYC city streets poetry lyrics music |
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The Trees
by Neil Peart of the band Rush
There is unrest in the forest
There is trouble with the trees
For the maples want more sunlight
And the oaks ignore their pleas
The trouble with the maples
(and theyre quite convinced theyre right)
They say the...
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poetry Rush performing art social commentary politics |
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Winter has gone
at last into retreat
and spring is here;
The sky is blue
with little cloud now,
has given the Pacific flow
into Whangaparaoa Bay
its colour too;
The striking backdrop
of trees
are evergreens
along the shore
of Orewa;
Those...
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Pohutukawa, Free Verse, trees, Kiwi pleasures |
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