So apparently this article has been moving around a bit in Facebook groups. The writer is not the first to coin the term " Poetry is Dead" or for that matter the poetic viewpoint that T.S. Elliot was the game changer. What is your idealism or belief? This is not so much a critique as … Continue reading On T.S. Elliot & The Death of Poetry. Another Opinion – R.M. Engelhardt
Muse
THE UNCERTAIN MUSE
Once Long ago She would bring me her Gifts Decadence Fine wine Fame And Friends. Never ending parties And beautiful words Magnificent and dressed in Black, poetry written and Cloaked in mystery and In the eternal darkness Of the night. And now? These days She just brings me A six pack … Continue reading THE UNCERTAIN MUSE
Mona Lisa In Overdrive
Communications From ElsewhereIn mind, place & soundMona Lisa in overdriveNearer to the groundThe wave She becomes. Dream state Sacrifice Legend Model. A smile Hiding behind a gaze Lovely In any time Or place or even Upon my wall. ______________ R.M. Engelhardt 2011