‘Exodus 12’ by Theresa Rodriguez
. “And when I see the blood, I will pass over you.” ---Exodus 12:13 As you have commanded, the blood ...
. “And when I see the blood, I will pass over you.” ---Exodus 12:13 As you have commanded, the blood ...
. . Kismet If I'd been younger, or you not so old, Or we'd met at a different time and ...
. Fool’s Wisdom “I am fearfully and wonderfully made” ---Psalm 139:14 I am amazed at what some fools believe Who ...
by Andrew Benson Brown Theresa Rodriguez, Sonnets. 2nd edition. Shanti Arts, 193 Hillside Road, Brunswick, ME, 04011, 2020. 75 pp. ...
In This Post Christian Era “For he nil falsen no wight, dar I seye, That wol his herte al hoolly ...
Over 100,00 people were killed at Babi Yar between September 29, 1941 and November 6, 1943. Oh, come and ...
Twelve-year old Maxwell Schollenberger was found dead in a home in Annville, Pennsylvania, in May 2020, where he had ...
To write of love, or speak of other things Like life or death, or such philosophy As might stir ...
Oh, When I Think Back Oh, when I think back to those halcyon days, When I believed the possibility ...
You had to act, because you heard the voices Within your head. Saint Michael came to you, Saints Catherine ...
Twisted Reckoning If pain can produce beauty, and if beauty causes pain, then how can I be reconciled to more ...
Oh, What Is Prayer? Oh, what is prayer? Is it a mystery, that bridges earth and heaven in a ...
What If My Time What if my time is limited? if all That I have left is perhaps months, ...
Margaret Sanger was the founder of Planned Parenthood Moloch: ancient Canaanite god of child sacrifice Is there one in ...
I am the raging tempest tossed upon the fretful sea; you are the calm and quiet gale that steadies ...
by James Sale Sonnets, 2nd edition. Shanti Arts, 2020 Jesus and Eros, Bardsinger Books, 2014 Theresa Rodriguez is a relatively ...
“Look not on the face, young girl, look at the heart.” —Quasimodo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame A vile, lumbering ...
Writer's Block I feel like I am plodding through cement; My mind is full of cotton batting. Dull, And dense, ...
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An ode to Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Sebastian: from Greek “venerable” I touch the pages of your music. Then My ...
This interview was conducted by Carol Smallwood with poet Theresa Rodriguez following the release of the first edition of Sonnets by ...
New Day Welcome to a new day. I must go Ahead with life as it presents to me I have ...
It is a moment or a spot in time, When time is quieted and put away; A simple thing ...
Form Sonnet Turn the page and write again today Make something come out of an eager mind Make something in ...
A Sonnet for the Sonnet-Maker You know the beats and rhythms, the iamb Which pulses like a crippled-legged walk; ...
Goodbye, sweet fetal child— for you shall die, Because a mother’s love is also dead: The hallowed place of nurture ...
The Fallen Vestige The fallen vestige of her foliate time: Browned leaves beneath; coarse needles of old pine Once green ...
My Bed When life has burdened me and robbed me of an easy way, I’ve looked for succor, such ...
The Mead of Poetry In the Norse myth, the god Odin becomes an eagle after stealing and swallowing magic ...
. Bleed, Saxon Blood "Þær wæs sang || and sweg samod ætgædere, fore Healfdenes || hildewisan; gomenwudu || græted, ...
. Autism Sonnet The lights are much too light and sounds too loud; And thoughts are only thought in black ...
. Book Reviewed: What Was and Is---Formal Poetry and Free Verse, by Theresa Werba, Bardsinger Books, April 2024 by James ...
. Reviewed Book: Laughing Matters: Poems with a Wink and a Smile by James A. Tweedie, Duncrest Press, 2023 by ...
. The Society of Classical Poets Journal IX has been published. It features poetry selected from poetry published on the ...
Reviewed Book: Mostly Sonnets: Formal Poetry in an Informal World by James A. Tweedie, Dunecrest Press, July 2019 by Theresa ...
The Best Poems of 2020: Winners of the 9th Annual International SCP Poetry Competition JudgesJoseph S. SalemiJames SaleEvan Mantyk Past ...
All of the below poems were read on May 31, 2020 at The Society of Classical Poets Symposium, which was ...
The Society of Classical Poets website receives millions of views every year. Visitors read engaging, beautiful, topical verse that ...
Edmund Spenser by Margaret Coats Edmund Spenser (1552–1599) wrote 121 sonnets of rhyme scheme abab bcbc cdcd ee, including 87 ...
Due to the unprecedented circumstances regarding the CCP virus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Symposium has been moved online. The details of ...
Sad tale of topers in which the word "care" stands out. The lakeside scene should have been one of vacation…
Excellent.
I just read it all... wow. Very powerful. I’ve read some poems on the theme, but none like these. In…
What can I add to the above - just terrific! I am also reminded of Venice, that mighty nation-state that…
A beautiful poem, Patricia. Thank you.
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