March 15, 2009

Keystrokes and Cadence

Can you name the poem? How about finishing the stanza?
Why not use a line as a prompt for a poem of your own!

1) The dagger 
     enters into the heart

2) Don't tell me that nothing can be done.

3) In the midst of war life led you

4) I feel the caress of my own fingers

5) I have found what you are like

6) In an effort to get people to look

7) Give birth to a child.

8) We real cool. We

9) You had two girls--Baptiste--

10) One should always be drunk. That's all that matters;

Word on the street

Who is your favorite poet? Billy Collins? Bob Dylan? 

March 13, 2009

What It Is




Poetry. 
Love it? 
Hate it? 
Explain.

March 12, 2009

Salutations!


We are two MFA poetry students who want to know what you think about poetry. 
So click on a question and leave a comment. We really appreciate your participation.