Poetry Fool

Description: Are you a fool for poetry? It is an art and a craft, and it requires a daring foolishness to write and appreciate. You've got good company!

Most recent members: , skysaul, annobryan, kelisha94, Jstarlight, amyleighcutler, qraig, elliezann, colorsofaman, AprilFollies, William_Bailey, the_bastard, yaji, TBergen, ocean_love09, ever-smiling, JasmineP, EJStevens, Fainting_Project, blythe025, nolapoet, BoundNightmares, redkit, lizrdpie, subnivean, Kordo, jenesuispas, wungy, Bat, bookishglee — 742 total

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timspalding has proposed combining the group Poets' Corner: Librarythingers into this group.

Current tally: Yes 13, No 1

reconditereader has proposed combining the group Let Poetry Suffer the World into this group.

Current tally: Yes 12, No 0

Created: Jul 25, 2006 by MindfulOne; Language: English

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Topics		messages	Last message
Share your poetry		8	kelisha94, Friday 11:27am
Audio Recordings of Poems		3	jburlinson, Thursday 11:12pm
share your own poetry		172	bookstopshere, Thursday 10:38pm
not enough sharing		7	MarianV, Monday 10:37am
Melodies Unheard by Anthony Hecht		11	ffortsa, December 11
FEMINIST POETS		59	cheznomore, December 10
Poetry Fool member's original poems to share		158	kelisha94, December 9
Share a funny poem...		57	yareader2, December 3
Post a Ghost Poem		18	JNagarya, November 30
Introduce Yourself to the Poetry Fool Group		49	yareader2, November 27
Post your favorite poem, Part 2		109	yareader2, November 27
Reflections of Joy Harjo		1	William_Bailey, November 25
Anyone could be an Author		8	MarianV, November 8
Seasonal poems		15	E.S., November 4
Non-Western Poetry		8	JNagarya, October 18
Poems About Animals		33	Esta1923, October 6
How Poets Earn a Living		12	PortiaLong, October 4
How to Eat a Poem		5	aviddiva, October 3
in the middle of the road		12	Thrin, October 3
POETRY AND HEALTH CARE REFORM		2	wungy, October 3
How about poems about colors?		21	wungy, October 3
A Curious Phenomenon		22	Magnocrat, October 3
a fool seeks poetry		4	Magnocrat, October 3
Forgottten poets		4	Magnocrat, October 2
Famous poem by famous poet		4	Magnocrat, October 2
Share a poem which may bring a tear to your eye...		54	Magnocrat, October 1
Poetry and Politics on the Radio		3	antimuzak, September 13
A poet on LT Author chat		1	GirlFromIpanema, September 3
The Letter Project		4	TheresaWilliams, August 31
What are you reading?		171	zentimental, August 26
More Radio Poetry		3	chrisharpe, August 4
Editing (post publication) a poem		11	guido47, July 29
The Idylls of the King		3	antimuzak, July 13
Ezra Pound's translations		2	MMcM, July 12
Looking for an audio (MP3) of "The Hound of Heaven"		3	zentimental, July 8
thanks for reading; now what did you REALLY think? really		21	zentimental, July 7
Who is the poet laureate of your state/nation/etc.?		36	SpinningJannie, June 10
Italian poets?		5	SpinningJannie, June 10
Reading Poetry Out Loud		7	joannasephine, May 10
allen ginsberg		1	mejix, May 8
April Is National Poetry Month		57	zentimental, May 8
What ARE people doing to celebrate National Poetry Month?		7	zentimental, May 8
John Clare's "I Am" on BBC R4's Adventures in Poetry		1	zentimental, May 7
Songwriter Poets		193	murunbuchstansangur, May 5
Post a Valentine's Poem		13	ophlia, March 16
Robert Pinsky and National Poetry Month		3	JNagarya, March 14
Who's your muse poet and why?		45	JNagarya, March 4
Lowrider Poetry		1	UNMPress, February 6
How did you manage to read Paradise Lost?		44	witcomb, January 30
HELP regarding Derek Walcott's poetry		6	cabanagirl, January 7
<3 it!		1	spaceninjabrat, December 2008
any good books		1	puppetmaster101, November 2008
Best Poetry You Read in 2008		2	KelMunger, November 2008
War Poetry		41	iansales, October 2008
Vanity presses and other uncertain waters...		12	Rik_Woods, September 2008
Poetry and poets online - recommendations		10	yareader2, September 2008
Anyone up to discussing W.B. Yeats ?		12	yareader2, September 2008
Elegies		27	synesis, September 2008
Poetry Fool Message Board		99	tomcatMurr, September 2008
American Idle/the Bookster prize		40	juv3nal, August 2008
Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinian national poet, is no longer with us.		5	cabanagirl, August 2008
Poetry Readings -- Links		7	JNagarya, July 2008
Poems for Being Sick		4	yareader2, July 2008
Online Reading Club Adds ELEMENTAL To Featured Titles		1	Aberjhani, July 2008
The Madonnas of Leningrad		7	yareader2, July 2008
Friendship Poems		3	leahmarjorie, June 2008
Share a sexy poem		10	janeajones, June 2008
Love poetry		55	yareader2, June 2008
Thinking Style and Poetic Style		27	zentimental, May 2008
Form and Constraints		106	JNagarya, May 2008
ELEMENTAL: The Power of Illuminated Love		1	Aberjhani, May 2008
Haiku poems		18	pockerhand, May 2008
Share your favourite love poem/lyrics; if you be walking out your lovers door, and hear this, you co		8	yareader2, May 2008
Gone Away Blues		7	Papagaio, May 2008
Poetry readings: BBC R4's Josephine Hart Poetry Programme: Browning & Auden		1	chrisharpe, May 2008
Poet biographies		11	JNagarya, April 2008
Poems for Earth Day		4	yareader2, April 2008
Dormant: Moon poetry		52	cabanagirl, April 2008
Dormant: More than just friends		10	yareader2, April 2008
Dormant: please help me find a poem		6	zentimental, April 2008
Dormant: Whose poetry are you reading now? Mar/April 08		28	JNagarya, April 2008
Dormant: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock		14	JNagarya, April 2008
Dormant: National Poetry Month		10	karen5l, April 2008
Dormant: The Role of the Poet in Today's Society		93	zentimental, April 2008
Dormant: BAD POETRY		9	beatles1964, April 2008
Dormant: Brigit Pegeen Kelly?		5	maloytsang, April 2008
Dormant: Poems about "bones" or containing the word "bones"		25	ravendory, April 2008
Dormant: Cesar Vallejo		11	zentimental, March 2008
Dormant: Peace Poetry		8	cabanagirl, March 2008
Dormant: Poems made by you!		4	Jakeofalltrades, March 2008
Dormant: Metapoetry		6	mejix, March 2008
Dormant: Poems that tell stories		6	marietherese, March 2008
Dormant: Poetry Anthologies		25	mejix, March 2008
Dormant: What poets have taught you what writing skills?		14	lorsomething, March 2008
Dormant: Go Order The Poem Anthology, Great Book,Blog Tell Us What You Think		1	man5qts, February 2008
Dormant: Harold Bloom		11	yareader2, February 2008
Dormant: Hey, I'm just starting out to write Poetry, and I love it!		9	beatles1964, February 2008
Dormant: William Blake		11	yareader2, January 2008
Dormant: Check out my poetry website!		1	purplelady, January 2008
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