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Happiness is Poetry: Amanda Oaks

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Amanda Oaks Tonight another poet I found on the recommendation of Hosho McCreesh, her name is Amanda Oaks, give her work a read and have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane   If Our Beginning … Continue reading →

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Holiday Happiness: Happy Foods

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Michael Kane

Holiday Happiness: Happy Foods I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.~ Jane Austen The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time for some.  So, until the New Year I’ll … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: More Langston Hughes

Posted on February 2, 2020 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: More Langston Hughes Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. ~ Langston Hughes Democracy Democracy will not come Today, this year Nor ever Through compromise and fear. I … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Great American Poems

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Great American Poems   Tonight, a collection of several great American Poems, enjoy my friends and have a happy day ~ Rev Kane     I start of course with my favorite poet, Charles Bukowski, a brutal … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Rev Kane

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Rev Kane Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader – not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon. ~ E. L. Doctorow Tonight for our weekly poetry post … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Langston Hughes

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Langston Hughes Love is a naked shadow,On a gnarled and naked tree ~ Langston Hughes What I’ve always liked about the poetry of Langston Hughes is that what he wants to say is right there in front … Continue reading →

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April is National Poetry Month

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Michael Kane

April is National Poetry Month Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance ~ Carl Sandburg We’re wrapping up National Poetry Month and so as a goodbye to April here’s a list of some amazing poets and their work. … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Powerful Female Poets

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Powerful Female Poets Tonight for my weekly arts post I decided to reach back and drop a quick sample of three of my favorite poets, Sapphire, Warsan Shire and my newest, Ashe Vernon.  A piece by each … Continue reading →

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Our Best Happiness Posts of the Year – 2015

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Michael Kane

Our Best Happiness Posts of the Year – 2015 Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it. ~ Andy Rooney It has been a great year for the … Continue reading →

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Holiday Happiness: A Happiness Poem

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Michael Kane

Holiday Happiness: A Happiness Poem The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time for some.  So, until the New Year I’ll be posting a Holiday Happiness post each day to try help folks out … Continue reading →

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