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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:24 PM Original message |
This Poetry Machine Picks a Poem to Match who YOU Are |
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listenup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I won't click on the link, but |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Thanks that was good. But you're missing some fun at the link |
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listenup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Sorry, didn't mean to get emotionally individualistic there |
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Crowdance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. The machine's brilliant |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Emily Dickinson is my chosen soul-mate |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Haha - Same one I Got |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. the Horses legs are trotting you both into eternity. . . |
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SiobhanClancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Should have been Yeats... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I was doing a bit of research this weekend about Emerson |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
114. I Got A Yeats... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:36 PM Response to Reply #114 |
150. Another text-book warhorse but the sound when read aloud is stunning |
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Wolfman 11 (444 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kubla Khan |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Coleridge's "Frost at Midnight" is a better poem IMHO |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
87. Me, too. Kubla Khan. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:54 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. "For he on honey-dew hath fed, and drunk the mild of paradise" |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Heres mine |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. You must be very wise and sad |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. I got that one too. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. The vale of tears is flowing tonight. NT |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. OMFG! It nailed IT! Stephen Crane! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I like what you made BOLD and you may be pleased to know |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. James Joyce |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. John Donne is a wonderful poet. |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 07:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
116. Thank you for this thread |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:39 PM Response to Reply #116 |
151. I tend to draw partners with the rubber cat-suit orientation too |
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ornotna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here's mine |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. An anthology warhorse but a gem of genius indeed NT |
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listenup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. A machine to choose the poetry right for your mood |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Don't be such a crank! That is my job! |
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listenup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Okay, since you put it that way, I'm |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Hey that's alright, everyone is welcome here. Thank you Listenup |
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Metatron (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wordsworth is what I was given |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Sounds like you are lonely but content. Another anthology warhorse |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hmmm. One of my favourite poems, surprisingly. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Great poem even if WC Williams thought it ruined poetry for 30 years |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Existential crisis,but I already knew that |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Your poem would be applicable to General Discussion today NT |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. The link doesn't work for me, but here's a great link for lit lovers: |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Sorry the Deus-ex-machina was not cooperative with you |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 08:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
120. Damn, damn, damn. Still not working for me. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:45 PM Response to Reply #120 |
152. Here is a link to the home page Blondeatlast |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mine......this is cool.......... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. You got the one I am the least familiar with but it has very nice details |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. We sure are a gloomy bunch tonight |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Yes the moroseness is palpable but maybe some Ogden Nash |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. I think mine's about multiple orgasms |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. ForrestGump, like a solicitous school-marm I jumped ahead to see yours |
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listenup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. When did you decide to limit your humorous responses |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Be nice, ForrestGump is one of my favorite "poetry" students. |
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listenup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I understand |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Well, that would be an interesting pairing. LOL |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. All right, you two... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I hope it was only your ears burning BUT |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:37 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. You mean my hunka hunka burning love? |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. As the buxom librarian said to me as a child: SSHHH |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:52 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Well, |
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populistmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
92. Well, its possible even for males |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. I guess that explains how you got to be a MOM NT |
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Leftist78 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. That was pretty accurate |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Leftist you must be a cold heart-breaker |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. Ashes of life |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Cheswick that is sad, I have a suicide hot-line number if you need it |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I had no idea my answers were so depressing |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Yes I moved from Philadelphia about a year ago |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. Here's the reply that I got. Though I am not really down in the dumps. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Break the denial. The deus-ex-machina says you are sad |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. Mine.. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Thank you. An incredible poem. I just emailed it to a friend. |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Sorry |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Thanks for the Addendum a movie about Plath starring Gwyneth Paltrow |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:12 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I love dickinson as well... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. There is a newly published version of a long Auden poem |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. HAHA, and I thought I was a ... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. "The Sea and the Mirror " is the title of the Auden |
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sexybomber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
45. Walt Whitman |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Beautiful! Whitman broke the door-jambs off American Verse |
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sexybomber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
103. Indeed. |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
48. This is the first time I've used the copy and paste feature |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. That is the one I got the first time I used the machine tonight |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. Thoreau from the quiz... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. That is wonderful. I re-read his essay On Moonlight last week |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:42 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. I can't remember... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:48 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Here is the link to: "Night and Moonlight" from the American |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
86. "Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day... |
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St. Jarvitude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
73. My poem |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Christina Rossetti is another favorite and her brother was pretty good |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
74. Emily Dickinson is the one for me |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:11 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. #670 "One Need Not be a Chamber to be Haunted" is one I love |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:48 PM Response to Reply #78 |
91. One Need Not be a Chamber Hunted |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:58 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. Thank you for reading the poem and double thanks for letting me know you |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:39 AM Response to Reply #97 |
132. Bookmarked that website |
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GAspnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
75. pretty amazing |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:14 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Robert Herrick, is another poet near my heart |
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GAspnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. I wonder if they included any Housman |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:03 PM Response to Reply #89 |
100. Thank you GAspnes, that gave me goosebumps |
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GAspnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:08 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. you're welcome |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:16 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Thanks Chip that Belloc quote made me chortle out loud NT |
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populistmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
76. Of The Birth And Bringing-Up Of Desire |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:17 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Very interesting, earthy, and intelligent |
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populistmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:02 PM Response to Reply #81 |
98. blushing |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:05 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. You're welcome PopulistMom NT |
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leftist_rebel1569 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
80. wow....too true |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:21 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Yours is a wonderful poem to read aloud, not the way they teach us |
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Fight_n_back (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
82. I wish this were true! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:25 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. That poem is almost a treatise on the Buddha's message to be "awake" |
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Fight_n_back (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:15 AM Response to Reply #85 |
111. Ive found it true |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:49 PM Response to Reply #111 |
153. That and Methamphetamine as well as just "sitting practice" (Meditation) |
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lynndew2 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
84. Here was mine |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:30 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. It is said the John Clare had bi-polar disorder |
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lynndew2 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:41 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Yes Bi-polar and able to see the future |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:14 PM Response to Reply #90 |
107. I am seeing a bit of fun lecherousness in those lines |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
95. When I heard the learn'd astronomer |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. That one seems appropriate for you Noiretblu |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
96. Miracles by Whitman...I love this one |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:10 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. Whitman knew what it was to be alive and awake |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
99. Mine is Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:12 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. That makes me wonder how you answered the questions |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:47 AM Response to Reply #99 |
139. I'm jealous - it's one of my all-time favorites... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
109. I'm off to read some poetry. I will check back later to see if there are |
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GAspnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:12 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. glad to help |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
112. Futility |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:22 AM Response to Reply #112 |
124. Wilfred Owen is considered a foremost War poet of the last Century |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:04 PM Response to Reply #124 |
157. appreciate the info/input! |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
113. The Sleeper in the Valley |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:25 AM Response to Reply #113 |
125. Arthur Rimbaud, another favorite of mine and Patti Smith |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 11:49 AM Response to Reply #125 |
149. HaHa! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:53 PM Response to Reply #149 |
154. I can't wait to receive the poem (and I truly mean that) |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:12 PM Response to Reply #154 |
160. Check... |
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Cosmic_Latte (505 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
115. Oh this is interesting! How lovely! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:28 AM Response to Reply #115 |
127. You're welcome, your poem is much deeper then it first appears. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
117. Here's mine |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #117 |
128. That is funny. When I read the poem I checked to be sure it was Flagranny! |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:37 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. LOL, |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:57 AM Response to Reply #131 |
144. I should have known Flagranny would throw a stick into the cogs |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
118. I got mocked and paired up with "HMS Pinafore" |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:33 AM Response to Reply #118 |
129. You got a mocking yet unique response |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Actually, the lyrics do reflect my annoying, know-it-all, nitpicky side |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:59 AM Response to Reply #134 |
145. Thank you for being honest about yourself |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
119. Solitude...seems fitting to me. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #119 |
130. I like the dog brushing against you to let you know he is lonely too |
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Samurai_Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
121. I'm existential... whatever that means... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:40 AM Response to Reply #121 |
133. You got the only one so far I am not familiar with |
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thom1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
122. Shelley? Wow, I didn't realize that I was so depraved! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:43 AM Response to Reply #122 |
135. He did have a fun gang--but is blamed for the suicide of his first wife |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
123. Here's mine |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:45 AM Response to Reply #123 |
138. That was amazing for the first verse I thought that I was reading W. Blake |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
126. Walt Whitman, excellent! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:48 AM Response to Reply #126 |
140. With the key of softness unlock the locks - with a whisper: GOOSEBUMPS |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:56 AM Response to Reply #140 |
143. LOL! Cool! |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 12:56 PM Response to Reply #143 |
155. I long for escape from my escape LOL |
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TheZoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
136. Mine is pretty appropriate |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:50 AM Response to Reply #136 |
141. That was the one I got the first time used the Machine tonight |
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TheZoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 11:06 AM Response to Reply #141 |
146. That's different than what I interpretted |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:11 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. My condolences and your words moved me like a good poem |
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TheZoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:29 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. Thank you RoughSatori |
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spinkbottle (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
137. Amintas lies like a Bush |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 10:53 AM Response to Reply #137 |
142. I am not a fan of the Earl of Rochester or Titles |
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Boudicea (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
147. Yet another existential crisis |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:01 PM Response to Reply #147 |
156. She loved someone in the past who now does not understand why she is |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
148. Sonnet to a nightingale |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:05 PM Response to Reply #148 |
158. Poems that combine sadness and nature tend to move me in a way |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
162. A little Shelley... |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-03 03:07 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. That Shelley poem always reminds me of Emily Dickinson |
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