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8659
thank you, maria. from the moment i came across the term 'gibbous moon', i was going to have to use it somewhere! sheila :)...
Sheila Windsor
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Oct 1, 2004
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a milkweed pod falls into my hand silky hair spilled from a womb just like mine Jeanne [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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I agree with Maria. It is a beautiful image. Also a resonant one. The experience of one home has come to a conclusion and you are moving on, yet here is the...
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at your gravesite with head bowed I think of your talent for ripening peaches to perfection Jeanne [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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at your gravesite with head bowed I think of your talent for ripening peaches to perfection Jeanne half moon beach a gathering to scatter grandma's ashes dad...
kirsty karkow
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c&c welcome a wish for a brush to paint transparence after the poem is penned a regret for the blank page that promised so much more sprite [Non-text portions...
chatnow
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In a message dated 10/1/2004 11:43:11 AM Central Standard Time, chatnow@... writes: a wish for a brush to paint transparence after the poem...
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I disagree. Transparence is not that abstract. How else do we describe a pane of glass? And although some descry abstractions in tanka, I think it is fine....
Norla Antinoro
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Oct 1, 2004
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my sunstruck window takes on a glint of stained glass in amber and green as the westering sun pours out transparent colour norla antinoro [Non-text portions of...
Norla Antinoro
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Oct 1, 2004
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exactly the meanings i was after with this one, with the choice of 'gibbous moon'. thank you, jeanne. sheila ... The ... on, yet here is ... reminder that ...
Sheila Windsor
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at your gravesite with head bowed I think of your talent for ripening peaches to perfection Jeanne half moon beach a gathering to scatter grandma's ashes dad...
Sheila Windsor
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at your gravesite with head bowed I think of your talent for ripening peaches to perfection Jeanne half moon beach a gathering to scatter grandma's ashes dad...
Norla Antinoro
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In a message dated 10/1/2004 3:57:25 PM Central Standard Time, sheila_windsor@... writes: at your gravesite with head bowed I think of your talent for...
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poem of the earth i think of Halloween candy Lewis Sanders...
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... From: Trevor Camp To: Tanka@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:17 PM Subject: [Tanka] Silent birds Silent birds on overhead wires. ...
Maria
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Oct 2, 2004
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out birding our cat loses his balance biting the dust - from where that knowing wink as I catch my reflection? Maria ***I like this. There might be too many...
Maria
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Silent birds on overhead wires. Nothing moves. All the trees are still, all the birds are quiet. Regards, Trevor ... Hi Trevor, You have a good idea and the...
kirsty karkow
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Hi Maria and Kirsty et al. When I first saw your posts I wondered what was going on -- that wasn't the tanka I sent. Then I realized what had happened, I had ...
Trevor Camp
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Silent birds in my crippled walking October rain Lewis Sanders...
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a wish for a brush to paint transparence after the poem is penned a regret for the blank page that promised so much more sprite thank you Jeanne and Norla for...
Sprite
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Oct 3, 2004
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Ah yes, transparent colour. As a painter, I can tell you colour can be transparent - yes it can. :-) We use colour washes all the time - pigment mixed with...
Norla
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Oct 3, 2004
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road weary I pull off the highway oh, sleeping fields! give me your cover the moon for a pillow dash lights on . .. I rehearse what I'd say should we ever meet...
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Jeanne, This is a beautiful series!! Nick...
Nicholas Teele
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road weary I pull off the highway oh, sleeping fields! give me your cover the moon for a pillow *** Most successful L3! And I laud the prayerful tone. dash...
kirsty karkow
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In a message dated 10/3/2004 4:16:05 PM Central Standard Time, kirsty@... writes: Jeanne...please tell me you didn't just whip these off this...
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sometimes a whisper holds a breathless promise of moonlight on soft skin and the air holds perfume far headier than jasmine norla antinoro [Non-text portions...
Norla Antinoro
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SpiralBridge invites you to view, absorb and ponder the recent works of Uruguayan poet Clemente Padin on SpiralBridge.org ...
Jesse Taylor
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child of mine signing papers-- the rose changes its name to be thought lovelier Jeanne [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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O, dragonfly please tell me, was it unique, too? the life you lived the death you died Jeanne [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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