grist for the mill
...O pure hearts, never forget my words,
When you listen to this pretentious, you give him
grain to be milled,
When you look at this fool, you give him
Grist for the mill.
Thus is the world made,...
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Categories:
dites, 9th grade, appreciation, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Only birds tell the truth
...Only birds tell the truth,
They hear our little fears
And lay them in their nests,
They know when we cry
And tell all their friends, in heaven,
Only birds tell the truth,
Better than the grea...
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Categories:
dites, appreciation, bird, truth,
Form: Free verse
birds know everything
...Ah, the birds,
Our faithful friends,
They know everything,
Your dear friends,
They Went away,
Oh birds,
Have understood it
Tell them
Your loves,
Your concerns,
Oh birds,
They welcom...
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Categories:
dites, bird, cheer up, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
a shooting star
...Tell you this again,
When you see
A shooting star,
Someone loves you,
Someone tells you
“Eat chocolates”
Offer jewelry,
Think of me, then,
Pineapple flavors,
Mango flavors,
On a distant...
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Categories:
dites, cute love, peace, star,
Form: Free verse
Translation of the Complete Version of Scarborough Fair By T Wignesan
... La Fête foraine de Scarborough (La Version complète)
For the medieval English poet and Simon and Garfunkel
- In admiration -
Allez-vous à Scarborough fête foraine ?
(Sur la côte d...
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Categories:
dites, farewell, girlfriend, lost love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Translation of the Canticle: Scarborough Fair By T Wignesan
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La Fête foraine de Scarborough
For the anonymous medieval poet
and Simon & Garfunkel - in admiration
************
Allez-vous à Scarborough fête foraine ?
Pe...
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Categories:
dites, lost love, love, remember,
Form: Quatrain
Let Off
...Will you allow your lovemate to go after you've misunderstood yourselves?
You need a dream whilst the feelings in your heart is dying,
Every checks made of you suggests a revival,
Thinking you ...
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Categories:
dites, 12th grade,
Form: Classicism
Unquotable Quotes Viiil: Sexual Harassment - the Feminist Kind
...Unquotable Quotes VIIIL : SEXUAL HARASSMENT* - the feminist kind
(*”aggressive pressure or intimidation”: Is it really “any different” in most cases in the act, judging by Hollywood standards?)...
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Categories:
dites, beautiful, crush, cute love,
Form: Free verse
Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 2 With Commentary By T Wignesan
...Transl. of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private - 2 with a Clive Bush comment on Mottram's poetry
Excerpt from an article, “From space to caves in the heart recreating the collective world in Eri...
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Categories:
dites, america, angst, imagery, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Translation of Eric Mottram's Time Sight Unseen, Part Two By T Wignesan
...Translation of Eric Mottram’s TIME SIGHT UNSEEN, Part Two by T. Wignesan
"Instead of an item in a school of rhetoric, the poem could have variety of articulations, continuity and discontinuity,...
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Categories:
dites, art, creation, literature, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Klacatoo - Translation of Kevin Gilbert's Klacatoo By T Wignesan
...Klacatoo – Translation of Kevin Gilbert ‘s « Klacatoo » by T. Wignesan
On nous avait coincé sur la rive de Lachlan
un endroit qui s’appelle Klacatoo
là où nous rassemblions au coucher du sole...
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Categories:
dites, death, discrimination, grandmother, grief,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Dites Au Revoir
...maybe years from now ,
far far away
we'll be wiser and know how
and lets things fall as they may
it's hard to tell if there's a you and me
i wonder if i've moved on or not
i don't know yet if...
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Categories:
dites, lost love, loveheart, heart,
Form: Rhyme
To Be Reborn
...Au nom du père, dites-moi l'enfant où fait votre extrémité de croyance
Et votre folie commencent?
In the name of the father, tell me child where does your
Belief end and your madness begin?
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Categories:
dites, mysteryme, child, me,
Form: Free verse