Whether draping the couches or Telmachus sparing Goddesses of Wisdom from mansplaining shared stories have always suggested putting out a welcoming chair. #poetryport
Good to remember greatest of heroes fall in welcoming jaws of the Gadfly Horseflies hunting for hubris incessant bites take down those who slay monsters #poetryport
Some sad truths told in Genesis, yet Lot, so named for his theoxenia, Angels welcomed only by "Lot's wife" who served food wine, and life her angles promised to strangers left as pillar of salt a bitter reward for glancing at home #poetryport #smallpoems
I deleted the tweet with the wrong link. Kinda made a puzziling loop. Here is our collaborative remix poem https://jgregorymcverry.com/notes/2020-02-23-3 #poetryport
Winter sits Winter sits silent silent no no crystalizing slick cadence of swoosh of soft snow speedy sleds Winter sits Winter sits silent silent no Yet I humming enjoy this rythm spring to seasons Febraury Air
Poets seek silence grasping sounds of truth spinning in the head of reality's flipside constantly plucking consciousness's fickle strings, time ticking on a metronome swaying between lost words and fallen worlds #poetryport
#poetryport Any ending must welcome a new beginning Night recedes carried on whistles of bird songs chirps keeping time Cover on a book closes, one last time, as minds open new ideas fluttering with Hornworms welcoming a cascade of flying sphinx's As the gold of a Monarch takes flight Poems reborn in the litter of cliche close out #poetryport in hopes of wel
Here is the poem all put together with images and sounds @dogtrax. I love collaborative remix poetry. So fun to trace the unseeable lines of ideas https://jgregorymcverry.com/notes/2020-02-23-3
Meaning slips whispers to the soul in slience singing between stanzas infernces sought in spaces crawling through words large enough for all out truths
How well teachers teach English in classrooms that include Black queer youth will depend largely on how willing they are to know all of their students. When teachers invite students to compose themselves in ways that enact their queer identities, we liberate voices that are normally silenced Latrise Johnson #quote
Poets shout silent introspections at intersections of truth and fiction introduce a projection of perfection that slips on lips of falsehood kissed by perceptions that seduce and let loose sounds inward with souls turned windward Gusts of time beat back stolen voices searching feeling and thought in motion