Tag: writing
member name: Captain Ken Pothier
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September 21, 2006 03:15 PM EDT --
Book Review: Marilyn Johnson's the Dead Beat
Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries
--This Bit Here by Ken Pothier--
Marilyn Johnson has written not only the bible . . .
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September 26, 2006 12:00 AM EDT --
Till The Sun Turns Black--Review of the Music and Wisdom
Of RAY LAMONTAGNE
By Ken Pothier--Southern New Hampshire
It is not often that a work of music captures your ears and then steals your heart . . .
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April 08, 2006 01:38 PM EDT --
Hard Wood Writing
Feeling lucid under pressure
Moments of sheer horror and panic do pass
Drawn on ousted emotions to draw-paint words to paper
Form scenes opened-felt by me
Acts of art for . . .
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June 09, 2006 10:16 PM EDT --
Ancestors remembered and rowing with me
Shoved off on a row, blue above, wind increasing, dark clouds moved in and I had to row hard and steady against the wind. Self-fulfilling consternation . . .
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September 06, 2006 09:03 AM EDT --
Someday Love
Substance of a summer ending with dreams drifting
Rain falling on the canvas of a song on the stereo
Words to touch a heart with care
Ducks floating along lake surface
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February 23, 2007 11:59 AM EST --
Frigid Footprints Etched in Time
Time to reflect find meaning
Ready and gather strength for future seasons
Time to live in a present moment built on the past
To find bliss each day in just . . .
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February 07, 2006 01:29 PM EST --
A Dream Of Writing-Could I not write
A year ago today I had a remembered dream. In it I was camping alone. I wanted to write but the pen stopped working, no Laptop, no ink and I was consumed with . . .
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January 18, 2009 10:47 AM EST --
Who Is The Homeless Person?
The person is everyman, who everybody knows and everyone has inside
In every family, in every town, village and city,
Everywhere we go . . .
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February 06, 2007 08:34 PM EST --
The Touch of Winter
A Crystal water caress of snow
Icy wind crystallizes dreams of warmth
The sunny silence of a cold Winter day shines in a new coat
A dusting that covers the ice surface
A country . . .
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May 10, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber short story by Ernest Hemingway [1] inspired a quick free verse write that started with writing out the words Great White . . .
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January 10, 2008 09:06 PM EST --
Snowshoes and Sorrow
January thaw of feelings and snow
Break a trail on a lake's surface-Snowshoes in the heavy wet white
Hard going on the trail and in how today touches . . .
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January 27, 2007 12:18 AM EST --
When a mentor passes on--A Memorial to Donald Murray
I heard it on the 11 o’clock New Years Day news. Donald Murray died of a heart attack at the age of 82. He had submitted his column ‘Now . . .
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November 27, 2009 10:55 AM EST --
Curious critical thinking vs. cynical posturing
Attending college at S.N.H.U. there is opportunity to be curious about diversity, embrace it and learn critically together. Health, minority and gay rights . . .
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May 13, 2008 09:36 AM EDT --
Moonlit Fire Spring
Fire and moonlight driven thoughts
Evergreen firs and budding deciduous
The trees are a family, birds their children
Nests held gently, securely
Protected by . . .
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June 08, 2008 09:15 AM EDT --
Stones
Cycle ride with clouds moving broken and dark, rain threatening
On reserve vapors ran out of gas by a town graveyard
Found a pencil and sharpened it on old stone
Walked on grass border . . .
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October 18, 2008 06:35 PM EDT --
I read and comment some on gather but have been busy at University if anybody has been wondering. Thought I would put a recent paper on line to provoke thought and comment. Peace!
Information Technology . . .
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January 14, 2009 01:22 PM EST --
Australia Movie Review
Ken Pothier
Australia is a movie as big and broad as the continent it is named after. The movie is an action adventure epic with romantic development. The film is . . .
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November 16, 2006 01:03 PM EST --
Struggling In Sunlight
Overnight showers give way to a warm and sunny fall day
A day in which I struggle in sunlight to make sense of it all
Try to understand the impossible
Accept what I can't . . .
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September 21, 2007 10:41 AM EDT --
The Exothermic Energy of Seasons
Sunshine start to another day
Evening last lit with burning branches, glowing embers, music and moonlight
A fire of our own
Embrace the . . .
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February 11, 2008 08:51 AM EST --
All pictures taken with a NIKON D50 digital camera
Pawtuckaway Wetland Beavers
I am aware of our mortality and strive to make the most of each day. We can't take it with us so we . . .
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