Thursday, December 15, 2011

[murmurs From The Earth Of This Land] Comments

Rating: 3.4

Murmurs from the earth of this land, from the caves and craters,
from the bowl of darkness. Down watercourses of our
dragon childhood, where we ran barefoot.
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Muriel Rukeyser
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Dr Antony Theodore 10 October 2019

beach of dream before the smoking mirror. You are close to that surf, and the leaves heated by noon, and the star-ax, the miner’s glitter walls. a very fine poem. tony

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Uche Nwanze 10 October 2019

A fascinating poem that got me thinking, deserving of POD.

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Kingsley Egbukole 10 October 2019

A beautiful poem. Well articulated. Thanks for sharing

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Harley White 10 October 2019

This is a wonderful poem. I never heard of this poet. Thank you for posting...

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Kumarmani Mahakul 10 October 2019

This is a beautiful poem on murmurs From The Earth Of This Land composed by Muriel Rukeyser. Nice penmanship and nice theme.

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Dominic Windram 10 October 2019

Wonderfully imaginative...abounding with surrealistic imagery!

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Aniruddha Pathak 10 October 2019

Sounds of the earth, this lovely poem reminded me of naada-brahma of the universe, the brahmanda.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 11 October 2018

Great write as well as conceptualization.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 11 October 2018

Everywhere you own silence....the nebula, ....... the changes of the soul..... Great conceptualization.

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Grant House 10 October 2018

Thank you. Powerful phrasing and marvelous use of metaphor. I am with you on this journey.

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Edward Kofi Louis 10 October 2018

The abandoned iron-black mill! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Georgie Lol 10 October 2018

Poem of 10818

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Kumarmani Mahakul 10 October 2018

A beach of dream before the smoking mirror. You are close to that surf, and the leaves heated by noon, and the star-ax, the miner’s glitter walls.......touching expression. Beautiful poem.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 10 October 2018

Such a great poem by Muriel Rukeyser......................

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M Asim Nehal 11 February 2016

Nice poem...A beach of dream before the smoking mirror. You are close to that surf, and the leaves heated by noon, and the star-ax, the miner’s glitter walls.

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