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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:40 PM Original message |
Poll question: Who is your favorite poet? |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. i can't decide! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It isn't really fair to make this a choice, |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. well in that case |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. ah yes, Baudelaire and Ginsburg! |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Samuel Taylor Coleridge is a favorite. |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Allen Ginsberg |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. i saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Angelheaded Hipsters |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. jinx! |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection |
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baby_bear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. Carl Sandburg - one for me and one for GWBush |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I know |
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baby_bear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. The list is way too short |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. okay I will! |
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DBtv (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Langston Hughes is my fave of those listed |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. you could say that most of the Beats |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
61. well in honor of Ferlinghetti |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Goethe |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Charles Bukowski |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Murray Lachlan Young for modern, John Donne for the classics. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I love Donne |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Can I change him to Richard Brautigan? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. change what ever you like, Byron... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
63. the pre-Raphaelites |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. How nice to find my favorite on your list. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Stevens is one of my very favorites |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The Idea of Order at Key West is my very favorite... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Hilda Doolittle |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. 13 Ways of Looking At a Blackbird is mine |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. Anyone but Edgar Allan Poe. |
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PragMantisT (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. e e cummings |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. I Love Poetry |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. hi kp |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 06:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. Hi tigereye! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. Eliot....I wouldn't want him at my dinner table, but I certainly want... |
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alarcojon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. Cummings and Lorca |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Edna St. Vincent Millay... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. thank you all for reminding me of so many other great poets! |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. LKJ |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
52. he has always been a favorite of mine |
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Mr. Blonde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. Bob Dylan? |
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montana_hazeleyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 06:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. I say yes a thousand times over to Bob Dylan! |
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PittPoliSci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. HOMER! |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Doh! And nobody mentioned Sappho yet. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:40 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Basho and Blake are on the other poetry thread I posted |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Missed the other poetry thread. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:39 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. there is a bad joke in here somewhere. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Yes, and I, ahem, made a bad joke of it. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. Kahlil Gibran |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. Gwendolyn Brooks was the Eminem of the last 50 years. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:42 AM Response to Reply #40 |
56. well I had Nikki on there |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. Steven Jones Javan |
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Thurston Howe IV (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
42. Antonin Artaud |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. e.e. cummings |
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Christof (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
44. Edgar Allan Poe. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
45. Yeats, Eliot, Pound, Bukowski, Ginsberg, Shakespeare, and Robert Lowell. |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
46. Shakespeare, |
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JSJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
47. brautigan, richard n/t |
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The Great Escape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
48. Robert Burns.... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:40 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Aye.. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
49. Charles Bukowski |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Randall Jarrell |
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Surf Cowboy (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
57. James Tate |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
58. William Carlos Williams |
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peach720 (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
59. Tennyson..... |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
77. Tenneyson too |
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Carson (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
60. Stephen Dobyns |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
65. penelope scambly schott |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:47 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. that is really nice! |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 07:13 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. She has a new book length poem coming out |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
69. Wow, contentious poll! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
70. Yeats, of course. |
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praxiz (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
71. Charles Bukowski |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
72. others |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. well it looks like there are many many poets |
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NoBorders (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
74. Verlaine |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
76. What? No John Fucking Ashbery? |
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