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• The house in Thaliad--

  
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  Lakelands, the model for the home that the wandering children choose as home in Thaliad.It is especially lovely on a summers day when the front dooris open and one can glimpse the lake and sky throughthe rear door of the center hall.Lakelands, set on Otsego Lake, originally the homeof Congressman John Myer Bowers and ...
  1 week ago

• Master Jug and Lady Candlestick

  
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  The Blue Jug (2006) by Clive Hicks-Jenkinsfrom Marly Youmans, The Foliate Head (UK: Stanza Press, 2012),and also anthologized in The Book of Ystwyth: six poets on the art of Clive Hicks-Jenkins (Wales/US: Grey Mare Press and Carolina Wren Press, 2010)Master Jug and Lady Candle Stick With hands on hips and foliate ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Fool at Pirenes Fountain

  
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  Morgan-Greet Tarot fool cardTwo fool poems from The Book of the Red King are online at Pirenes Fountain. Heres a nibble from each. You may have the whole meal here.WATER BURIAL OF THE FOOL The water let him down. It took him in. The water waved his hair as if with love; THE FOOL IS SEALED IN DARK The light is a ...
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• Lady Ise

  
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  "Lady Ise" is a new poem just out in Books and Culture Magazine (print and online)... The two lines in quotes are a translation from one of her poems. If youre interested in my poetry, please take a look. (Theres also a place to leave comments, should you be so inspired.)I was not thinking of this image--"Hatsuhana ...
  3 weeks ago

• Figurative Language

  
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  These days, many people associate formal poetry with "old poetry."  Forms, like sonnets, and rhyme schemes are often seen as those things we had to study in school. When many readers see lines like My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears, And true plain hearts do in the faces rest; Where can we find two ...
  3 weeks ago

• "Sparowes"

  
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  It had a velvet cap, And wold syt upon my lap,And seke after small wormes,And somtyme white bred crommes;And many tymes and ofteBetwene my brestes softeIt wolde lye and rest;It was propre and prest.       --from John Skelton (1463-1529),            The Boke of Phyllyp SparoweClive Hicks-Jenkinsfor THALIADIts ...
  4 weeks ago

• Puck in Spring etc.

  
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  Half-title page, image by Clive Hicks-JenkinsWaveIts busy here with my husbands birthday, and the need to get one son off to Rhode Island and another off to North Carolina early in the morning tomorrow. So I just wave and move on, gathering my groceries and supplies and washing clothes.Read a poem (the nearest is ...
  4 weeks ago

• Clock of the Moon and Stars

  
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  Clive Hicks-Jenkins for The Foliate HeadNow and then a poem flies out into the world that feels strange but wholly understood... And then as time passes, it becomes stranger to the writer, until it seems almost not hers.Heres a little poem from The Foliate Head (UK: Stanza Press, 2012) that feels so to me. It was ...
  5 weeks ago

• Steidl, mostly--

  
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  from www.steidlville.comMetapostEarlier I was fooling with my post for Sunday. It had certain pronounced leanings toward transcendence and also gardens, and then somehow suffered metamorphosis and turned into a rhymed, metrical poem. Thus it departed from the blogger-plane of existence. And that is The End, or perhaps ...
  5 weeks ago

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