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Twitter Poetry: Spinning Tickets for a Prayer Wheel

5 Comments 16 April 2013

It was some Twitter poetry party. Get ready for a bank, some actors, fish, a scarlet waterfall, and bananas. Bananas?

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Life Outside poem

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Poetry Classroom: Life Outside

5 Comments 06 March 2013

Welcome to this month’s poetry classroom, with poet Tania Runyan, author of A Thousand Vessels and Simple Weight.

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Poetry Classroom: A Valediction—Forbidding Mourning

13 Comments 27 February 2013

Not exactly what one expects in classical love poetry, to be sure. But hold your horses for this one, because I think this is the greatest love poem ever written.

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The Nymph Replies to the Shepherd Poetry

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Poetry Classroom: Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd

16 Comments 20 February 2013

Welcome to this month's poetry classroom, with author and literature professor Karen Swallow Prior. Now discussing The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd.

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valentine's playlist

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A Valentine’s Playlist

1 Comment 14 February 2013

Tweetspeak is here for you. We have the best love poems (print one off and tuck it in your pocket--it might come in handy), we have a Funny Valentine's Playlist if you need to break the ice, and we have the sweetest list of romantic songs. All you have to do is Play.

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funny valentine playlist

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My Funny Valentine Playlist

5 Comments 13 February 2013

We want you to have a happy Valentine's Day tomorrow, and we're here to help with a Valentine playlist of great love songs. A Funny Valentine Playlist.

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love poems rose

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That’s Amore: 10 of the Best Love Poems

4 Comments 13 February 2013

Love's big day is tomorrow, and we don't want you to be without a good love poem, so we've gathered up a list of ten of our favorites. Maybe you have another you'd like to share in the comments?

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Classic Love Poems Shepherd

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Poetry Classroom: Passionate Shepherd to his Love

3 Comments 11 February 2013

Even if you have not read Christopher Marlowe’s famous poem, “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love," you probably know its poetry anyway. Really.

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Classic Art Lovers Painting Fragonard

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Poetry Classroom: Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare (1609)

20 Comments 04 February 2013

In this month's poetry classroom, author and literature professor Karen Swallow Prior will be treating us to a discussion of classic love poetry—beginning with Shakespeare.

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Poem: Ghost of Christmas Present

2 Comments 25 December 2012

A poem for Christmas by L.L. Barkat: Ghost of Christmas Present.

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The Anthologist: Pluck the Day

17 Comments 25 July 2012

I scheduled a date with Paul Chowder on Friday. We were supposed to hang out and talk about Sara Teasdale. He’d been going on about how some poets spend too much time thinking about death, like going to a movie and just waiting for the credits, which my dad taught me are very interesting if you [...]

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