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Spoken Word Poetry / Shane Koyczan’s “My Darling Sara”
Be prepared, this one by the great Shane Koyczan is devastatingly beautiful…
Poetry / Sierra DeMulder’s stunning “Your Son Has a Beautiful Voice”
I have posted Sierra DeMulder’s work in the past, and I will again in the future I’m sure. This week please read her stunning poem “Your Son Has a Beautiful Voice” Read it. Now. Then read it again later. It’s that good….. http://www.sierrademulder.com/text/
#PoetryWednesday – “Halo”
Halo You disconnected your halo but I still saw the light. — copyright 2014 Steven Harz — please visit my Amazon Author Page: http://www.amazon.com/Steven-Harz/e/B00AY4SAZ4/
Reblog Tuesday – Gabriel Gadfly’s “Why I Hate Reading Maps”
I love the work of Gabriel Gadfly, so we take a return visit to his site for this week’s Reblog Tuesday for “Why I Hate Reading Maps” – this is simple. brief, and heartfelt. Hopefully you enjoy it! http://gabrielgadfly.com/poetry/why-i-hate-reading-maps/
#FridayReads – “Written history”
Please visit my Amazon Author page: http://www.amazon.com/Steven-Harz/e/B00AY4SAZ4/
Spoken Word Thursday (New Year’s edition): Eric Darby’s “Scratch and Dent Dreams”
I cannot think of any better way to enter the new year than to listen to Eric Darby’s performance of “Scratch and Dent Dreams” from the 2005 National Poetry Slam Individual Semifinals. If you’ve seen this before you already know that it’s tremendous!
#PoetryWednesday – “Search” featured at @TipsyLit
A nice way to end 2014 – my poem “Search” was published to the website of revolutionary indie publisher Tipsy Lit. Please take a look (and also spend some time there – a lot of great work!) http://tipsylit.com/2014/12/30/search/
Reblog Tuesday: Chelsea Coreen’s “The Patron Saint of Drunk Girls at Homecoming Dances” @chelseacoreen
During my weekly spin through the poetry blogosphere I was happy to come across the site of Chelsea Coreen (link below) and in doing so was struck by her poem “The Patron Saint of Drunk Girls at Homecoming Dances” – first, because the title is provocative and then because the work itself is wonderful. Here it…
Retro Post Monday: my poem “Songs you can’t dance to”
This week we go back in time to take a look at the title piece from my first book, “Songs You Can’t Dance To” (which is available in ebook format at Amazon and Barnes & Noble). Enjoy!! https://stevenharz.com/2012/11/21/poem-songs-you-cant-dance-to/
