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@Lumi So just to clarify: Every picture is being judged based on all 3. OR there are 3 possible categories, and we pick one. Because I thought the initial post ...

In celebration of Napo, we’ve decided to come up with a fun lyrics game! Take out your iPod, put it on shuffle and steal a line from the FIRST 10 ...

5. Person below me: noun fragile

Five A.M. Allen Ginsberg Elan that lifts me above the clouds into pure space, timeless, yea eternal Breath transmuted into words Transmuted back to breath in one hundred two hundred ...

The sentence structure is: 1. Adjective, 2. Noun 3. Verb 4. Adjective 5. Noun The first person will write an adjective. The second person will write a noun. The third ...

Magic Shel Silverstein Read this to yourself. Read it silently. Don't move your lips. Don't make a sound? Listen to yourself. Listen without hearing anything. What a wonderfully weird thing, ...

The Skyscraper Loves Night by Carl Sandburg One by one lights of a skyscraper fling their checkering cross work on the velvet gown of night. I believe the skyscraper loves ...

If by Rudyard Kipling If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men ...

I'll try to make these more regular, a week apart, starting now. I figured Monday's a good day. I'm Nobody! Who are you? by Emily Dickinson I'm Nobody! Who are ...

One Art by Elizabeth Bishop The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster, ...

From A Gas Station Outside Providence by Mike Doughty This kiss, unfinished, lips to receiver in the parking lot, a pucker shot through a fiber optic wire to an answering ...

Reincarnating this idea! Combining the spirits of the Time Wasters' forum and the Poetry forum, here's a new thread for all of us poets here on YWS! The idea is ...

I think one of the first poems I fell in love with, one of the first I ever read, was Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan ...

First tip: rhyming poetry is much more difficult to get published than free verse, or any other non-rhyming style. The reason is simple: rhyming is rarely done well. That’s partly ...

Poe, most definitely. T.S. Eliot-- you must read The Lovesong of Alfred J. Prufrock . Don't be daunted by its length. Samuel Menashe and Carl Sandburg are a couple favorites ...