Tag Archives: Poetry
Behind the scenes at the Poetry Factory
A poem is going to happen
it is silent, like an ancient stone St. George, circa 1300, Porta S. Giorgio, Florence
L.F.
Thank you, Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
A poem is going to happen
it will be made only from what is here, now. Hauswedell & Nolte, 1993.
But the lady remained
without speaking; Her answer a short No. Page: Heidi, Johanna Spyri, (Cleveland, World Syndicate Publishing, no date.) Image: Pola Negri
A poem is going to happen
look for it just beyond the horizon. Image: The Wild Geese Book No. 5. (Cork, Ireland: C.F.N., 1970)
A poem is going to happen
I have been waitingfor this moment. Image: Steel Making, Buffalo District, 1956.
A poem is going to happen
it reveals what has been hidden for far too long. Image: Charles Rennie Mackintosh, The Tree of Personal Effort, 1895.
A poem is going to happen
it will beself-reflexive. William Blake, “Thomas Gray”cover of Great Poets (London: The National Gallery, 1971)