A gogyohka Love fills us That fullest & truest force of love Which is most pure & ever-present All-consuming in burning intensity With pain until we are gone forever
Love force, or: Until forever
Tag: Micropoetry
Minimum, or: Maximum
A gogyohka imagining the minimum that could constitute one verse challenges the mind still, that's nothing compared to imagining the maximum
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 24
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. I had intended to pick one form of poetry and stick with it for this entire week, but things didn't turn out that way, largely because I ended up cross-posting poems to Twitter from the Skeptic's Kaddish. Perhaps… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 24
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 23
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. Well, well, well... looks like I've officially made it halfway to my goal of Tweeting one poem a day for the entire year of 2021. Not bad, eh? I must confess that I'm a bit proud of myself… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 23
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 22
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. Usually, the poems that I post on Twitter have already been posted here at 'the Skeptic's Kaddish', but this pattern has begun to change because there is so much that I want to post on my blog... and… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 22
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 21
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. I find that I am increasingly enjoying playing with new-to-me forms of poetry. Of course, I've been enjoying these exercises for many months now, but, to my surprise and pleasure, I find that this is becoming increasingly true… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 21
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 20
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. Here in Israel, we are now at a ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza (as of last night)... and some of my poetry from this week and from last was naturally "inspired" (if war can inspire) by the horrible… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 20
