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It's like in summer,
when your throat is dry
your lips draw tight,
your lungs refuse the air,
it's all you think about.
You dread the sky.
Your ears are singed.
Your lids can't shield the...
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They halted near a river. Orfeo
Observed an agèd boatman. "Will you row
Me to the other side?" he kindly asked.
"What? Ferry you across? Fool! don't you know
Those shiny waves give no...
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(Homostrophic)
The State of Ohio is full of trees when compared with my native land. Wow! I have to say we need
to start planting more trees on the island not only on Arbour Day....
Media Type:
Video
Tags:
Ode, buckeye, forest, cardinals, jays, summer, barbecues, Lake Erie, squirrels, Ohio, quintuple, palmate, legends, rheumatism, nuts, Iroquois, hetuck, university, homostrophic, classroom poetry, iambic pentameter verses, quatrain, rhyme scheme
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a spoken word piece about the lost ways of the Native American
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Constantine Cavafy 1863-1933, Greek poet living most of his life in Alexandria.
This is probably my favourite of Cavafy's poems, the one where the mundane and the divine most closely intermingle....
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This is the ebook trailer/videopoem* for 'Artful Survival - Creative Options for Chaotic Times'
* Ebook cover image + deconstruction of M. McLuhan quote
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