Guest poem submitted by Kamalika Chowdhury <k.chowdhury@...>: "The Aerial" The aerial on this radio broke A long, long time ago, When you were just a...
Fascinating how a poem about tea kicked off so bibulous a theme! Speaks volumes about the Minstrels readership, I guess :) Anyway, here's the next in the...
Guest poem sent in by "William Grey" <wgrey@...> "The Perfume" "... marked males of the silkworm moth have been known to fly upwind seven miles to a...
Last week's poem request from Ben Okopnik received several suggestions of Rupert Brooke's "The Great Lover", the relevant excerpt being the cool kindliness of...
Guest poem sent in by Neville Clemens <nevclemens@...> "On Giving" There are those who give little of the much which they have - and they give it for...
Guest poem sent in by Mack Freeman <darkdloran@...> "Diatribe Against the Dead" The dead are selfish: they make us cry and don't care, they stay quiet in...
Guest poem submitted by Neville Clemens <nevclemens@...>: "Dilemma" I want to be famous so I can be humble about being famous. What good is my humility ...
Guest poem sent in by Rajeev Cherukupalli 'Vanitas Vanitatum' All the flowers of the spring Meet to perfume our burying; These have but their growing prime, ...
Guest poem submitted by Sariel Har-Peled, <sariel@...>: "Clockwork Doll" I was a clockwork doll that night, and I turned left and I turned right and when...
Guest poem submitted by Trisha Gupta <trishagupta@...>: "The Dolly on the Dustcart" I'm the dolly on the dustcart, I can see you're not impressed, I'm...
Guest poem submitted by Aseem Kaul, <mithwarg@...>: "Yellow Tulips" Looking into the vase, into the calyx, into the water drop, Looking into the throat...
Guest poem submitted by Christian T. McCusker <christiant@...>: "For an Old Girlfriend, Long Dead" Lying on that blanket, nights on the seventh green-- ...
Guest poem submitted by Sarah Korah <skorah@...>: "Eyes" My most honorable eyes, you are not in the best of shape. I receive from you an image less than...
Guest poem submitted by Paramjit Oberoi, <param@...>: "An Apology" Forgive me for backing over and smashing your red wheelbarrow. It was raining and...
"Peace" Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, With hand made sure, clear eye, and sharpened...
Guest poem sent in by Lakshmi Jagad <lakshmi.jagad@...> "My Little One" My little one whose tongue is dumb, whose fingers cannot hold to things, who is so...
Guest poem submitted by Monica Bathija, <irmonica@...>: "An Attempt At Unrhymed Verse" People tell you all the time, Poems do not have to rhyme. It's...
Guest poem sent in by Sarah Korah <skorah@...> "Foolish, not Social" Returning home do you feel you talked too much? Cleverness, do you feel very tired? ...
Guest poem sent in by Jeffrey Sean Huo <jeffshuo@...> 'Sonnet II, from "To W.P."' With you a part of me hath passed away; For in the peopled forest of my...
Guest poem submitted by Lakshmi Jagad, <lakshmi.jagad@...>: "Threnody" Lilacs blossom just as sweet Now my heart is shattered. If I bowled it down the...
"The Old Astronomer" Reach me down my Tycho Brahe, -- I would know him when we meet, When I share my later science, sitting humbly at his feet; He may know...
Guest poem sent in by "Aseem" <mithwarg@...> "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" Oh, where have you been, my blue-eyed son? Oh, where have you been, my darling...
Guest poem submitted by William Grey, <wgrey@...>: "Doggerel by a Senior Citizen" Our earth in 1969 Is not the planet I call mine, The world, I mean,...
Guest poem sent in by Firdaus Janoos <firdaus.janoos@...> "Gitanjali (excerpt)" The song that I came to sing remains unsung to this day. I have spent my...
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