On Being a Poet and Other Existential ideas

From the publisher of Word Salad Poetry Magazine, Bruce Whealton

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Url:http://WordSaladPoetryMagazine.com/words/
Author(s):Bruce Wheelton
Language:English
Tags:poetry magazine, Bruce Whealton, Poetry
Description:I am the publisher of Word Salad Poetry Magazine, which is now in it's 15th year of publication on the web. I publish some of my own poems here on this particular blog. These are often in a draft stage where I seek feedback. It's about what it means to be a poet.
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If You Ever – Poem by Jean Jones
IF YOU EVER BY JEAN JONESIf you ever slept on a warm bedIf you ever took a bath or showerIf you ever felt full from a mealIf you ever were warm during the nightIf you ever had a bathroom to useIf y...more
2009-11-05
An As-If Person – Poem by Bruce Whealton
An As-if Person He lived an as-if lifeHe asked himselfwhat was different about himselfnow versus just six months ago.He held two contradictory beliefs at once…He knew there was nothing differ...more
2009-11-05
Immediacy – Poem by Bruce Whealton
Immediacy As a homeless personhe had no senseof past of future…the past was mournedthe past was lostthe past was pain…the Present was so allencompassing,so overwhelmingso challenging...more
2009-11-05
Desolation – Poem by Bruce Whealton
DesolationTo be homelessis to know utter desolationand a persistentoverbearing senseof fear.Anxiety and stress were constantbut overshadowed by fear -terror.The terror of utter desolation;the feeli...more
2009-11-05
Bear Kills Militants – by Jean Arthur Jones
Bear Kills MilitantsBy Jean Arthur JonesFor Scott Urban:“A bear killed two militants after discovering them in its den in Indian-administered Kashmir, police say.Two other militants escaped, ...more
2009-11-05
Masculine Destruction – Poem by Bruce Whealton
Masculine DestructionAs males we possessthe potentialto createto join withbecome a part ofanother -these are expressions of lifeand love.Instead we fashionphallic shapedand formulatedimplements ...more
2009-11-04
The Dark – Poem by Bruce Whealton
The DarkI had the nightmare again -the same one,though I'm sure there have been variations,that I've had my whole life.It's about the darknessand my fear of the dark.It's not easy for me to admitth...more
2009-11-02
A Possession by An Unborn Poem – by Bruce Whealton
A Possession by an Unborn PoemIt’s Sunday nightand again, like other times before,a poem seems to be echoingthrough my mindbefore even it’s been formed.It’s just the hint of a poe...more
2009-11-02
In the Bus – Haiku – By Bruce Whealton
In the bus a monotone of cars passing gray October day Tags: Bruce Whealton, Haiku, Word Salad Poetry Magazine Related posts No related posts.
2009-10-31
Cold Fall Day at Beach – Haiku – By Bruce Whealton
Cold fall day bright sunlit ocean surface reflections of summer Tags: Bruce Whealton, Haiku, Word Salad Poetry Magazine Related posts No related posts.
2009-10-31

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Bruce WheeltonFeb 9

I'll definitely have some posts today, later. I cannot believe that it isn't showing any posts in the past 30 days. I have written and posted to my blog recently.
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