Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006

More from Alice Walker
Expect Nothing...Live Frugally on surprise. This reminds me of Idries shah's book of the book, which was about reappraising what we expect from a book, in this book only about a third of the pages had any writing on them!
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Expect
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Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006
Naming of parts by Henry Reed
I can remember this from school, and I wasn't listening, but now looking at it I realise the beauty of it, as a war poem, now I understand war all the better.
Naming of Parts
TO-DAY we have naming of parts. Yesterday
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Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006

I first came across this poet on Elise Bauers Website...see the blog roll listing for a link to her site, and loved it I thought this one was worth putting up, its probably against copyright but I hope you go and buy one of her books .....good poets need
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Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006

Me And Bobby McGee: Kris Kristofferson.
if only for the line..."I would trade all of my tomorrows for a single yesterday..." I love it
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Me And Bobby McGee: Kris Kristofferson.
Busted flat in Baton Rouge, headin'
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Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006
Cloth of gold
I love this poem by WB Yeats
HAD I the heavens’ embroidered cloths,
Enwrought with golden and silver light,
The blue and the dim and the dark cloths
Of night and light and the half light,
I would spread the cloths under your feet:
But
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Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006

John Clare
I heard a radio play about John Clare and was fascinated by both his poetic grace and his life as a world turned upside down...
I am! Yet what I am none cares or knows.
By John Clare
Written in Northampton County Asylum
I am: yet what
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Written by jonathanPosted in Words Of InspirationFebruary 4, 2006

Gil Scott Heron
When I first heard Gil Scott Heron, I was inspired, and then recently finding myself singing a few lines of B-Movie, the main and largest Track on the album Reflections, I realised how much, this so called Godfather of rap, back in the
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