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February 3, 2006

Silent Poetry

Filed under: Random — Crumpet @ 10:39 pm

Jumping on another blogging bandwagon today… silent poetry — really the only space for this little gem, which I discovered in my year 9 poetry anthology. That book was my poetry awakening, and I struggled with this piece so long before I understood it. And when it clicked, I was instantly in love.

r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r
                                 r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r
                          who
a)s w( e loo )k
upnowgath
                  PPEGORHRASS
                                             eringint(o-
aThe):1
            eA
                !p:
S                                                           a
                                (r
rIvInG                     .gRrEaPsPhOs)
                                                            to
rea(be)rran(com)gi(e)ngly
,grasshopper;

-e.e. cummings

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