Joyce Johnson Poet Tetractys

My Poetry

By: Joyce Johnson
       7/24/11

Who
I am,
where I've been,
what I have done
seen or heard, is stored for inspiration.
It takes all of my senses to create,
combining all
refining
into
art.


Written for Michael's contest.  "Where Does Your Poetry come From"

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Carolyn Devonshire July 25, 2011 at 2:13 PM Joyce, what I love most about your work is the way you are able to recreate events in your life so poignantly. So many contests, dear, I can't keep up with them all. Winning wishes headed your way for this gem. Love, Carolyn

Tim B July 24, 2011 at 7:35 PM Agreed, this one is so true, we take all of our experiences and coalesce them into beautiful poetry. You worded this so well, good luck in the contest Joyce!

Jun-Jun Villanueva July 24, 2011 at 7:03 PM a great entry. . .the first three entries are all good. . .hehehe. . .including mine ? hehe. .just kidding. . but yours is really awesome and well-written. . .goodluck *-* junjun ~~~~SMILE ~~~~