Monday, April 21, 2008

Sacrificator Of Poetic Form Comments

Rating: 5.0

His words do not stir much in the way of any intellectualistic theories
or understanding of what a poems construction should look like
or read. He writes as he lives his life, he writes with the blood
that he bleeds; with words like knives he cuts away at the meat,
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Ted Sheridan
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fanniesson - 22 April 2008

After reading this poem I tried to come up with a funny wisecrack reply. But with such a outstanding subject it was impossible. I am honored to say the least. mike fanniesson

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Ivan Donn Carswell 21 April 2008

Ted, a fine tribute! Michael Fanniesson is a true Earth poet whose words resonate simple truths. He is the first poet I read on PH and I have enjoyed his inimitable style ever since. It is fitting you use the words chosen - they match him well. Rgds, Ivan

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Brilliantly composed, and question-begging: what is a 'poet' in the true sense of the word if not a writer who can have just the effect you describe, whether raw and hard-hitting or refined and elegant? Agreed.... agreed. t x

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