B & W

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B & W

Post by mtmynd » July 8th, 2008, 7:47 pm

<center>white... white

black black black

white

black black black

white

black white black white black

white white white

black white white black

white...white

black

black black black black


white black white black white

white

(black... black... black)

WHITE

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white... white... white

B&W

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Post by Doreen Peri » July 8th, 2008, 7:49 pm

Who says just because you see it in black and white doesn't make it true?

True dat, mt!

Color me satisfied!

It all makes sense now!

;)

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Post by stilltrucking » July 8th, 2008, 8:01 pm

<center>drove me crazy</center>
trying to figure out
<center>how you did that centering.</center>

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Post by mtmynd » July 8th, 2008, 8:07 pm

a very well-balanced composition that speaks volumes on the duality of life - the eternal struggle between the yin and the yang which is the supreme balancing act that requires the subtle forces of imagination to bring forth into an overtly simple dialogue, yes?

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Post by Doreen Peri » July 8th, 2008, 8:10 pm

Sure. Why not? :D

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Post by mtmynd » July 8th, 2008, 8:11 pm

i knew you'd understand, Dor'. thanks!

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Post by Doreen Peri » July 8th, 2008, 8:17 pm

You're very welcome.

8)

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hey cecil.. just messin' with ya... If you read all that into it and that's what you intended, that's great! A poem can mean anything you want it to.

Your description is sure 'nuff a true analysis of how it works.

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Post by mtmynd » July 8th, 2008, 8:20 pm

I call it (them) "Creative Writings"... wouldn't you? :lol:

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Post by Doreen Peri » July 8th, 2008, 8:21 pm

Well, since you created them, yeah, OK.


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Post by WIREMAN » July 8th, 2008, 8:24 pm

now ya got me stuttering ccccecccill......
me I feel like I'm becoming some kinda Kung fu t.v. Priest.....

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Post by mtmynd » July 8th, 2008, 8:31 pm

hah! wired, my man... slow down when you read this... pace yourself, pause between the dots... and again before the next line, inhale... sense the rhythm, clip, clip, clip... it's there, you can hear it, your can feel it... it's all so, so... right now. boogo-shhoooba-deliccccato.

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Post by WIREMAN » July 8th, 2008, 8:38 pm

yeah crazy cloud....suave..........
me I feel like I'm becoming some kinda Kung fu t.v. Priest.....

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Post by mtmynd » July 8th, 2008, 8:45 pm

ahh... crazy cloud... great expression... and a great book, indeed.

take care, wired, and thanks for stopping in.

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Post by emel.scott » July 8th, 2008, 9:25 pm

I like the subtle gradations of this poem
We should not mind if on our ear there fell. Some less of cunning, more of oracle...Thoreau

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Post by Lightning Rod » July 8th, 2008, 9:33 pm

emel.scott wrote:I like the subtle gradations of this poem
now you've got me rollin'
you are one of the best critics I've ever read
"These words don't make me a poet, these Eyes make me a poet."

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