Not Poetry - Poems about Not Poetry

... Was sitting in my wheelchair in my den, My son, playing with trucks on the floor. The smell of pot roast wafting from the kitchen door. I thought I ‘d read a poem from this site and th......Read More

...I decided what separates The poems of the Young From the poems of the Old Isn’t the song sung nor story told; Rather it’s down to The Style Which captures a Frown or a Smile. Do You prefer to......Read More

...FREE(D) VERSE intuitive thoughts of musical rhythms in breathed cadence &birthed in the ear or all often FREE VERSE rambling speech formlessly portrayed written & essayed thoug......Read More

... Only Today’s Poems We Read? Why is it , that we, literati only read, The latest poem……is it just for speed? You might find gems from a poet......Read More

...Well, I got this aggitation Running round in my head Like old man armadillo In the Missus’ flower beds You see, a poem’s got a form Like a critter’s got legs And some go for live birth While......Read More

...she sells goat's cheese, not my favorite plying the beach ramada to ramada at times she sits with me lowering the basket from her head her clothes are worn, patched i roll eggs, beans, chorizo i......Read More

...Who knows what caviar is, does not even know the price of bread... Caviar is only sturgeon raised to the pinnacles! Caviar is not poetry, nor will it ever be... There are those who think it's ......Read More

...Long ago a professor said to me, “If it isn’t prose, it’s poetry,” and I, a student knowing no better at the time, quickly agreed for a wise teacher’s statements were most impressive to me,......Read More

...A prayer. for peace and open communication To respect others without domination. To welcome new poets but honor the older ones,too. There are extremely good poets here who we just do not rea......Read More

...Perhaps not be detected, but poetry is not pleased of prolixity... Neither flatter itself with adjectives... Poetry does not appreciate lack of objectivity of repetitive vocabulary, and drama......Read More

...not every poem contains poetry truly just words ensemble......Read More

...Write poetry and remain a virgin, it doesn't seem a human thing... break the light and continue in the shadow, it doesn't seem a thing of poet... touch the wounds and to remain impassive is n......Read More

...I am giving up on poets for a day – not poetry! just needing a break from Communal Escapism: I mean, it is nice to write of meadows and bird songs – of the past, how things were; of the future,......Read More

... Baptized    April 26,1564 Deceased  April 23,1616 In Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. At only 52 years of age! Plays and poems fo......Read More

...That’s not poetry. This is poetry. That cannot be poetry. It is not iambic pentameter. That is a calamity; this is outstanding. Out standing in an alley, behind a dumpster kind of writing. We can......Read More