Poetry is Welcoming
A final #poetryport gift to all the #clmooc poets who welcome me warts, words, wisdomless, and all.
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A final #poetryport gift to all the #clmooc poets who welcome me warts, words, wisdomless, and all.
Greg McVerryWarming knees by the fire in tales of Havamal or Ofieg's desire cast on those who welcome guests with gifts such as Audun living a Scandanaviain life Of Reily bearing his own gifts of bear #poetryport
Greg McVerrySurprisingly difficult work as many hospitality myths and fables have been co-opted by the tourism and hospitality industry in a form of SEO appropriation
Greg McVerryA magic arrow casts asides as angry bears squatting homes of badgers who welcomed strangers to the hearth #poetryport
Greg McVerrySomehow evolved into poetic retellings of myths & fables I am research. I am thinking I can play with the hyperlinks and bury poems within poems, welcome gifts for those willing to click. Let me know if I am missing any key myth/fable #clmooc
Greg McVerrySome 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
Greg McVerry#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
Greg McVerryLo-Sun, losing Fan Hero or River Trusted friend welcoming sight saving a Father who cast him aside #poetryport
Greg McVerryHunters serve venison promised gifts during her ascencsion mocked by peers ignoring fears return in a year to fields of corn and tobacco #poetryport
Greg McVerryTrickster Rabbit of the Eastern Shore There you Go bumbling some more in your efforts to fool food, you forget cardinal rules about guests. #poetryport
Greg McVerryArcher's arrows quelled by hermit's wisdom Renuka's feet welcoming rest from sun's heat rather than suffer a husband's aim at a "friend of all who cause the noise who sets in motion the luminous one" #poetryport
Greg McVerry#PoetryPort Epilogue A final gift to https://david.shanske.com for being a tireless WordPress warrior on the hunt for a bookmark he can't like a found poem of parsed p-names pulled from child like h-cites, a digital dadaism swimming in metadata Greedy Bears Raven pulls on a rat drape the couches Lot's Wife shade saving sight and men pets of prosperity strang
Greg McVerryPassamaquod orphan pup bundled tight, welcome to father's home Healthy dog bring's a bear each night #poetryport
Greg McVerry@onlincrslady doing research for my final poetry port poem. Our ending theme is welcomes. Want to trace hospitality myths across world then work into a metaphor about teaching or writing community. Not sure. Source, clear target obtuse #clmooc
Greg McVerryA lumber jack's axe rest upon a tree as he seeks the welcome shade of future soon fallen So a soldier find's quarter in arms of an enemy #poetryport
Greg McVerryThis is so funny. Does make me wonder if I should put in a section into class code of conduct about imagergy of drugs and alcohol. Part of our society, but could be trigger to some....hmmmm. #edu106
Greg McVerryHow 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
Greg McVerryLike the blessings of Bakhty Han given to Shamans dancing around Ülgen's birch tree welcoming the worthy to boundaries of spirit world riding on souls stolen from steeds #poetryport
Greg McVerry#edu106 the writing process of a professional podcaster: https://chat.indieweb.org/2020-02-29/1582981700315600
Greg McVerryMaybe the moral doesn't lie with the mouse and the frog but to the raven keen enough to welcome two meals strung together #poetryport
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