Thursday, January 12, 2012

The Air Plant Comments

Rating: 3.8

This tuft that thrives on saline nothingness,
Inverted octopus with heavenward arms
Thrust parching from a palm-bole hard by the cove⎯
A bird almost⎯of almost bird alarms,
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Harold Hart Crane
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Kumarmani Mahakul 29 September 2017

Angelic Dynamo! Ventriloquist of the Blue! While beachward creeps the shark-swept Spanish Main By what conjunctions do the winds appoint Its apotheosis, at last⎯the hurricane! ... loved these lines. Beautiful poem having haunting expression. Nice penmanship. Thanks and congratulations to his soul for being selected as the poem of the day.

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Kumarmani Mahakul 29 September 2017

Angelic Dynamo! Ventriloquist of the Blue! While beachward creeps the shark-swept Spanish Main By what conjunctions do the winds appoint Its apotheosis, at last⎯the hurricane! ... loved these lines. Beautiful poem having haunting expression. Nice penmanship. Thanks and congratulations to his soul for being selected as the poem of the day.

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D Priyanka Singh 29 September 2017

Almost no shadow⎯but the air’s thin talk. Nicely penned.

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Michael Morgan 29 September 2017

Interesting, if a little pulpy and ecstatic. MM

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Seema Sharma Rimi 29 September 2017

Nicely written poem, thanks poet. 10

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Subhas Chandra Chakra 29 September 2017

But this, ⎯defenseless, thornless, sheds no blood, Almost no shadow⎯but the air’s thin talk. Nicely written.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 29 September 2017

Such a great poem interesting to read.....

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