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Anniversary Gift - Romance Is The Key
- By Allen Jesson
- 03/13/2008
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When searching for an anniversary gift the main thing to remember is to be romantic and sincere, especially if the gift is for your partner or loved one.Sometimes a material anniversary gift really does not express how deeply you feel, and you may consider sending something more heartfelt and personal such as a poem or a card that contains anniversary verses.
Getting Your Song Idea Underway
- By Paul Warren
- 10/12/2007
- Poetry
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I had to write up a flow diagram the other day for the process I need to follow to get a song/lyric from idea to completion. You might find it useful;1./ You are walking down the street thinking about nothing in particular. One thought leads to another and suddenly you are struck by what seems to be a great idea. A concept arrives waiting to be fleshed out.
Poetry In Motion
- By Stacey Day
- 07/10/2007
- Poetry
- 447 words
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Some ballerina's are so graceful that their movements are considered to be poetry in motion. The slight dip at the waist is a silent communiqu to another that they recognize their presence and are giving them a greeting. The passionate embraces that meld their bodies so tightly together give evidence to a passion that is bridled and unspoken. Ballet is poetry in perpetual motion that tells a story.
Writing Poetry For Greeting Cards
- By Stacey Day
- 06/30/2007
- Poetry
- 499 words
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Some of the poetry for greeting cards was written with a certain person in mind. The poet might be a star crossed lover who has to put their heartfelt feelings on paper and the magic that is derived from the words they write serves to ignite feelings and emotions in any person who picks up the card and reads the words inside the cover of the card.Other poetry for greeting cards are meant for amusement purposes only.
Alice Meynell, Poet and Friend of Poets
- By Evangeline Auld
- 06/25/2007
- Poetry
- 616 words
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An appreciation of the life and work of the English poet and journalist, whose work was admired by her fellow poets, who greatly valued her friendship. Some of the factors influencing her poetry are discussed.
Tips On Penning A Bereavement Poem
- By Jay Moncliff
- 04/23/2007
- Poetry
- 491 words
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We all cherish our friends, family and those around us. Just as we experience the joys and warmth of togetherness, we should also be ready to face the pain of separation and death. However it is never easy to get over someone with whom we may have shared so many wonderful experiences. Writing a poem in such instances may provide an outlet for the poet to vent his hurt an emotions.
The Art of Poetry Writing
- By Links
- 04/23/2007
- Poetry
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Poetry can be described in so many ways, but one general concept people have about poetry is, it stems from an emotion, an inspiration, or from a particular event in the poets life. Poetry is an art form that uses metaphors to express a certain thought or story.While telling the tale as it is can be easier understood, poetry is not into expressing one definite meaning, but rather into making the reader think and determine for themselves what the writer may be trying to put forth.
Do You Need An Agent For Your Book Project?
- By Christine Harrell
- 04/23/2007
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- 601 words
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Why not just send your manuscript directly to publishers? Writers ask companies to help them find publishers for their book projects all the time. The business of finding a publisher for your work is a multi-step process. After your manuscript has been completed, edited, and formatted according to industry standards, the next step is to launch it properly into the world.
Poetics: Free vs. Formal
- By Christine Harrell
- 04/22/2007
- Poetry
- 607 words
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Poems can be constructed in either free verse or formal verse. Most poets today write free verse which is open to pattern and is recognized as nonconforming and rhyme less verse. Metrical verse relies on stanza length combined with meter or rhyme patterns distinct to itself. There are several traditional commonly-known forms of poetry.Haiku, a form of Japanese descent, consists of three lines of five, seven, and five syllables respectively, and traditionally deals with nature subjects.
Poetry vs The Internet
- By Chris Campbell
- 04/22/2007
- Poetry
- 531 words
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Poetry is the mastery of words in all their variations and subtleies to express in an eloquent manner that which cannot be expressed in silence. Emotions of the heart, a looking glass into the soul, a way to make amends, and a way to build vistas exploring humanity and all it's relationships. Poetry is all this an much more. Poetry is also much less, and in a more simplified manner, it is only words.

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