Etiqueta: a special poetry
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“Poetry as a whole is currently experiencing a wave of interest” — CJ The Tall Poet
CJ: I do believe that poetry as a whole is currently experiencing a wave of interest, and I personally believe that this is a good thing. CJ: I usually write some poems five times a week and haikus seven days a week. I try to do it before I have…
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Mark Statman: «I write daily because ideas always come to me»
Juan Re Crivello: Poetry back in fashion? Mark Statman: I hadn’t known it was out of fashion! Or that that was an important thing about it. Remember Nehru jackets? Huk-A-Poo Polyester disco shirts? Maybe my question is with the word fashion (or is it in style or popular)? I don’t…
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«The voices in my heart silenced by the voices in my head.» – Jolene Rice
«The voices in my heart silenced by the voices in my head.» – Jolene Rice Juan Re Crivello : Do you think poetry is back in fashion? Jolene Rice: Personally, I don’t think poetry ever went out of fashion. I do think poetry is being talked about more in the…
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“I’m a crafter”— Anjetta (Anjie) Williams-Brown
Anjie Williams: Poetry has never been out of fashion. As with anything, the style changes. The latest style is spoken word (not to be confused with rap). That is the younger generation’s form of poetry. It seems to be catching on in the mature generations. It is prevalent in the…
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“Poetry is very much back in fashion” — Danielle Martin
Danielle Martin: In fashion nothing completely goes out of style. Major trends often see great comebacks after generations of being shunned, resurfacing with a bang! So, yes, poetry is very much back in fashion, especially amongst the young, which is a delight to see. It never really left to be…
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“Emotions, a phrase, an event in my life, or a person close to me often trigger me” —Dawn Pisturino
Dawn Pisturino: From what I’ve read, reading poetry became popular again during the COVID lockdowns. People had more time to read, so they discovered a whole new avenue of entertainment. The trend may slack off, as all trends do, but the people dedicated to reading and writing poetry will remain…
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«after work» by John Yamrus
icome home, walkinto the kitchen and throw my wallet onthe counter. thenmy pens, mycards andfinally mykeys, whichslide along the counter, spin,do a little dance and finallycome to a stop. some day so willi. Copyright © 2025 John YamrusAll Rights Reserved
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THE SACRED PLACES by Ray Whitaker
They are a forever altarand visiting them, we are alteredas the voices of those groundsspeak louder than any rock band like The Who. It is the stories of our existenceof those that preceded us, and matteredranging far beyond any one culturea sanctified parcel strong enough to holdall our feet togetherwith…
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«Sprezzatura» by Pete Mladinic
Nonchalance, like Jeter robbing a hitfrom Suzuki at short in Seattle,an away-game, making it look easy;like an Ester Willams water balletin an early 40s flick, bodies like flowers,three rehearsals for one shot. I thought it was ease under pressure.What you don’t have,not you, dear reader, necessarily,but a you who goes…
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