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Originally Posted by vivaldirules
It's National Poetry Month here so I've been randomly dancing through Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass.
Others may praise what they like;
But I, from the banks of the running Missouri, praise nothing in art or aught else,
Till it has well inhaled the atmosphere of this river, also the western scent,
And exudes it all again. |
Oh wow, I guess I've been so busy/distracted I totally overlooked it!
I'll just throw out a few of my favorite poet names:
Dorianne Laux
Li-Young Lee
Kim Addonizio
Tony Hoagland
Karen Masullo
Ted Kooser
Yusef Komunyakaa
Adrian C. Louis
Dylan Thomas
Carl Sandburg -- Grass, Chicago!
Edgar Allen Poe - Annabell Lee!
Links on my page at:
http://www.kacweb.com/poems/poetrylinks.html
and of course a few of my poems at:
http://www.kacweb.com/poems/poetryindex.html
main poetry page:
http://www.kacweb.com/poems/index.html
