http://www.unseenwhispers.com/2009/03/28/weapons-of-mass-distraction/ A Journal and Forum for Writing in the Arts Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:23:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.unseenwhispers.com/2009/03/28/weapons-of-mass-distraction/comment-page-1/#comment-540 Anne Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:45:35 +0000 http://www.unseenwhispers.com/?p=1099#comment-540 thank you, brother! thank you, brother!

]]> http://www.unseenwhispers.com/2009/03/28/weapons-of-mass-distraction/comment-page-1/#comment-180 J. Scott Mosel Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:34:06 +0000 http://www.unseenwhispers.com/?p=1099#comment-180 A favorite writer of mine, Hollis Summers, once said "A poem is everything I know about being alive." I can say that this is one of the only statements I have ever really needed to explain poetry to myself and sometimes to others. For this poem, I believe it fits. Your poem brings awareness to me of the everyday, and how looking closely always brings the eternal into focus. Keep 'em comin. A favorite writer of mine, Hollis Summers, once said “A poem is everything I know about being alive.” I can say that this is one of the only statements I have ever really needed to explain poetry to myself and sometimes to others. For this poem, I believe it fits. Your poem brings awareness to me of the everyday, and how looking closely always brings the eternal into focus. Keep ‘em comin.

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