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Metro Two
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This is another of the poems that Kathryn Medland printed out to share with her wedding party. It was my biggest artistic honor to be there, like placemats, sitting at random table-settings. To be commingled and cojoined with the work of e.e. cummings.
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Oatmeal by Galway Kinnell
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I believe that Oatmeal is my first poem by Galway Kinnell and I think of it and him every time I cook up my Bob's Red Mill stone ground oats with milk and maple syrup.
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O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman
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On the 200th year of his death, Walt Whitman's most popularly famous poem.
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Song of Myself, XI by Walt Whitman
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One of Walt Whitman's most innocently sensual poems indeed.
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Song Of Myself, XXIV by Walt Whitman
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This poem contains one of my favorite stanzas, "Unscrew the locks from the doors! / Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs! / Whoever degrades another degrades me, / And whatever is done or said returns at last to me."
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Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking by Walt Whitman
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What a wonderful song, what a wonderful poem, from Walt Whitman, heralding the Summertime.
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Blackberry Eating by Galway Kinnell
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I blame Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Sharon Olds, and Galway Kinnell for my love of poetry. Here's one of Kinnell's most famous and most lovely poems.
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After Making Love We Hear Footsteps by Galway Kinnell
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I don't have much of an instinct for marrying or having children. The only time I really felt a deep desire to become a husband and a father is after reading this beautiful poem by Galway Kinnell
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St. Francis And The Sow by Galway Kinnell
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This may very well be my favorite favorite poem by poet Galway Kinnell. It encompasses the heart of what I feel the poet was. His poetry elevates the base as divine, something with which I both agree and appreciate.
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Dad's Ashes
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Found poetry from a hyperfiction I created collaboratively with a bunch of friends back in 1998, called Collabor8, or 8: A Collaborative Hypernarrative Fiction
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