celebrities
No matter their age, some celebrities have old souls; poems written by celebrity poets and your favorite celebrities' favorite poems.
My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair... But Now They're Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows
Introduction The CD Back, love the dedication and the words of John Peel My parents used to buy albums and in those days the inner sleeves carried advertisements for other albums. One of those albums was this one, and the cover of this really caught my eye. It was full of magic, and the title was a poem in itself.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 11 days ago in Poets
AnΓΈther Raven
January 19th is Edgar Allen Poe's Birthday This is inspired by a good friend after a short chat yesterday. I am going to try and create a poem using the format and mood of Edgar Allan Poeβs βThe Ravenβ. It is a long poem and I have a premise of taking a book of Poeβs writing and reading it as The Raven looks on.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 14 days ago in Poets
I'm A Bagel
They say I'm too much I know that they're not enough I keep shining bright!!! Today's poem is inspired by Barbra Streisand's I'm the Greatest Star from the movie Funny Girl. If you don't know the movie, my title comes from a line where Fanny (played by Barbra) describes herself as "a bagel on a plate full of onion rolls" when comparing herself to more conventionally attractive women.
By Tina D. Lopez15 days ago in Poets
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Introduction I saw this great photograph of Arthur Brown by Andrew Merritt at teh Wokingham Festival and though this deseverve a poem woven from th esong titles of The God of Hellfire:
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 16 days ago in Poets
ABOUT DOLLY, TIGER AND TIM
You know, we all go through storms and somedays the storms can be too much. This week Dolly passed, Tim Curry passed and Tiger is in the news again trying to navigate the storm. And outside their world is us and in reading my early morning news, the pettiness, the hateful rhetoric of people was just too much for me and so I wrote this:
By Victor Mendez20 days ago in Poets
A Tribute To Dolly Parton
I chose this butterfly to represent a song I love by Dolly Parton , but there wasn't one that could represent it in the way that could possibly represent this beautiful singer, who in my opinion had a heart bigger than humanity has ever seen.
By Carol Ann Townend21 days ago in Poets








