Marineair's Musings for Friday, June 27, 2008

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Friday, June 27, 2008

Development of a Poem: The Limited Ones (Part II)

As the poem continued to grow, I started to get uneasy with everything that I was writing. I'd been anguishing over individual words for days. I thought it was close to being done, but not quite. I liked what I was writing, but I was afraid it might convey a feeling or message that I wasn’t... Sign in to see full entry.

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Development of a Poem: The Limited Ones (Part I)

Below is an excerpt of an e-mail I sent to my wife while on my way home on the USS Essex a couple weeks ago: I started putting some ideas together for another poem. I haven't got it to come full circle yet, but I think it's about what I don't like about television and American society in general.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Development of a Poem: History

Several people recently have commented on a few of my latest poems and some of the comments I’ve left regarding how I write them. After some of the questions I've received, I thought perhaps it might be interesting to others for me to make a departure from just posting a poem and give a little more... Sign in to see full entry.

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