Archive for the ‘Poetry’ Category


Can someone help me determine the meter of this poem?

Liz S asked: The poem is “On Being Human” By C. S. Lewis Angelic minds, they say, by simple intelligence Behold the Forms of nature. They discern Unerringly the Archetypes, all the verities Which mortals lack or indirectly learn. Transparent in primordial truth, unvarying, Pure Earthness and right Stonehood from their clear, High eminence are [...]

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A new poem.do you like it?

AMY G asked: Mouse darts beneath the shadow of a hawk- His world is small in shades of green and grey. From terrifying distance the hawk sees, Uplifted wings made golden by the sun. Buffalo lifts his head to see them both. His eyes turn white from the bright northern sun. Bear in the woods [...]

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Help with a get well card please?

lilguysmum asked: My friend had a hernia repair, tummy tuck and breast lift today and we’re sending her flowers with a card tomorrow. I want the card to be funny, using things like “We hope your spirits are uplifted.” (Get it?…because her breasts were lifted). But, I can’t think of anything else – I’m not [...]

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