Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Request for Poems: In the Ear

So, TOPers: what have we heard? Hopefully it wasn't in one ear and out the other.

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

I've submitted two poems this week -- one that's in response to the prompt, and another that was an extra.

Crafty Green Poet said...

My poem is a previously published one that i posted earlier in the week - there are sounds in it, listen carefully....

Anonymous said...

It was somehow hard for me. I posted American Sentences.

http://firmlyrooted.blogspot.com/2008/01/hungered-totally-optional-prompt.html

Crafty Green Poet said...

my second post is a review of Poetry Speaks Expanded - the other often overlooked aspect of sound in poetry

Rob Kistner said...

I submitted a couple pieces for your your consideration.

Anonymous said...

It seems to me all poetry should acknowledge that words have sounds which are an integral part of their existance. A poem with no sounds would be like a dancer with one leg.

Christine Gail said...

this was a great prompt, i am feeling inspired this week. i have already submitted 3 poems. thanks

Anonymous said...

A poem from 20 years ago, written in the wake of the 1987 hurricane that devastated much of Southern England.