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Bonitaj
Member since October 30, 2010
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About Me
About me
Write poetry to stay emotionally connected! Used to teach English, hence my love for the poets! Love my life, but it aint always easy! About to sign up for a Masters in Psychology...
Location: Tip of Southern Africa, ZAF
Favorite Poets
Too many to narrow down
but briefly :
AUDEN
T.S. ELIOT
DICKENSON
RILKE
THOREAU
RUMI ... the list is endless. Am inspired by many
especially those that live lives of "quiet desperation
and go to the grave with a song still in them" (THoreau)
Recent Work
| Created | Updated | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| poem | A MAGNIFICENT POEM | ||
| poem | A KNOWLEDGE OF BEING | ||
| poem | STEALING GLIMPSES | ||
| poem | A Crescendo of Observation | ||
| poem | SECOND SEDUCTION | ||
| poem | ESTRANGED | ||
| poem | INSATIABLE | ||
| poem | SWEET MAGNOLIA PROMISES | ||
| poem | MOMENT OF TRUTH | ||
| poem | FULL CIRCLE |
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Workshops
| Skill level: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working With Titles | (syllabus) | Wading Pool, Splash Pool | Started 2012-01-30 | Concluded |
| More Meter | (syllabus) | Shark Pool, Plunge Pool | Started 2012-01-11 | Concluded |
| Critique Quickie | (syllabus) | Shark Pool | Started 2011-11-11 | Concluded |
| Deep analysis of poetry | (syllabus) | Shark Pool | Started 2011-08-01 | Concluded |
| Olympic Pool (initial workshop) | (syllabus) | Olympic Pool | Started 2011-05-16 | Concluded |