And the Wright brothers said they thought they had invented
something that could make peace on earth
(if the wrong brothers didn’t get hold of it)
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(cont.) His entry to the world of journalism was writing sports for The Daily Tar Heel, and he published his first short stories in Carolina Magazine, for which Thomas Wolfe had written.'
the author: 'He attended the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, where he earned a B.A. in journalism in 1941. (cont.)
p.s. If anyone is interested in some more tame 'history', you may try my History Of The Pen..(the writing instrument; includes some history I think of paper and ink) . I may or may not have a history of books. ;) bri
Yes, next time the U.S. will let Hitler rule Europe and maybe The Americas and Japan rule the Orient and maybe Australia. So THERE! ! ! : )
Wow! And to think I've actually flown as a passenger several times in such nasty machines! ! ! ! ! Never again! ! ! I give five stars. bri : )
stanza 1: 'Parlement of Foules - Wikipedia The Parlement of Foules (modernized: Parliament of Fowls) , also called the Parlement of Briddes (Parliament of Birds) or the Assemble of Foules (Assembly of Fowls) , is a poem by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1340s-1400) made up of approximately 700 lines.'
FIVE: .CONGRATULATIONS being chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day by Poem Hunter and Team, also to the family of the late Poet
FOUR: My conclusion is that the poet did his best in a kind funny way to describe the worst occurrences. I dare say he had success! TOP Marks and to my favourites
THREE: and later between Hamas and Israel, but no third world war is called. He could no longer know the latter (about Putin, etc.) , because he died before then.
TWO: I find this poem by Ferlinghetti scary, but also the way he mentioned, that the world does not yet have a third world war, there are bombings and attacks between Putin and Ukraine,
ONE: The poet runs across the grounds about the origins of the airplane and the related development, he also mentions the destruction of the Twin tower by airplanes.
'And buried loves and voices Cries and whispers Fill the air Everywhere' - So pathetic!
This is called poetry when so beautifully presented on an abstract thing.....brilliant piece 10++
And buried loves and voices Cries and whispers Fill the air Everywhere.......wonderfully described the silent love which is growing up through the chaotic world for the pure feelings; step by step on relativity.......well articulated the poem is; pleasure to read this piece
What a lovely poem, history, emotion and knowledge. Enjoy reading it and " Congratulations on Poem of The Day! "
He's one of those few special poets who writes lines that nobody else could imitate. The Ferlighetti cat paw leaves its print on every bridge between lines.
Most magnificent poem, full of airplane chaos, but this poem is amazing and his life incredible fame of writing. Congrats for being the Classic Poem Of The Day!
Every inventions starts with peace and welfare for humanity and ends up causing ruins and chaos! A poem that leaves one chewing the truth like bitter gourd.