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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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Otherness – You’re Not Alone

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Michael Kane

Otherness – You’re Not Alone Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about. ~ Benjamin Franklin Hello my friends, I’m really excited tonight to announce that my second book, Otherness, a book of poetry has now been … Continue reading →

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Holiday Happiness: Classic Poets

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Michael Kane

Holiday Happiness: Classic Poets 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 who … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Micropoetry

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Micropoetry What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music. ~ Soren Kierkegaard … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Trista Mateer

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Trista Mateer Tonight, upon the recommendation of Ashe Vernon, I bring you the poetry of Trista Mateer.  All of the poetry I really like is fairly raw, it’s the way I write and what I like to … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Rev Kane

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Rev Kane Tonight selfishly a few of my own pieces, enjoy and have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane A Eulogy to amuse the penguins                     2006 People don’t want the truth particularly not when death … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Even More Bukowski

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Even More Bukowski Hello friends, I’ve posted a few posts of Charles Bukowski’s poems but tonight I want to go a little further with my favorite poet. I actually found Bukowski first through his novels, the writing … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: David Lerner

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: David Lerner Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. ― Leonard Cohen David Lerner is another poet I found in the Outlaw Bible of American Poetry.  … Continue reading →

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Happiness and our precious time

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness and our precious time   So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore … Continue reading →

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