Is is. There is no distinction between ideology and image. One. He records his name on a gold medallion. Two. The philosopher must say is. The world is legion. The self is a suffering form. Is is. Waves rise and fall, but the sea remains.
poem index
occasions
- Afterlife
- Aging
- Ambition
- America
- American Revolution
- Ancestry
- Anger
- Animals
- Anniversary
- Apocalypse
- Audio
- Autumn
- Beauty
- Beginning
- Birds
- Birthdays
- Body
- Breakfast
- Breakups
- Brothers
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- Carpe Diem
- Cats
- Chanukah
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- Cities
- Clothing
- Cooking
- Creation
- Dance
- Daughters
- Death
- Desire
- Dinner
- Divorce
- Dogs
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- Drinking
- Drugs
- Earth
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- Enemies
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- Flight
- Flowers
- For Mom
- For Teens
- Friendship
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- Future
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- Gender
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- Love, Contemporary
- Luck
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- Memories
- Miracles
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- Movies
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- Music
- Myth
- Nature
- New Year's
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- Old Age
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- Politics
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- Spring
- Storms
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- Survival
- Teaching
- Thanksgiving
- Theft
- Thought
- Time
- Tragedy
- Travel
- Turmoil
- Underworld
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- Vanity
- War
- Weather
- Weddings
- Winter
- Work
- Writing
schools & movements
- Objectivists
- OULIPO
- Poets of Exile
- Romanticism
- New York School
- New Formalism
- Misty Poets
- Modernism
- Modernismo
- Negritude
- San Francisco Renaissance
- Slam/Spoken Word
- Surrealism
- Symbolists
- Translators
- Victorian
- Metaphysical Poet
- Language Poetry
- Confessional Poetry
- Contemporary
- Cowboy Poetry
- Dark Room Collective
- Concrete Poetry
- Conceptual Poetry
- Augustan
- Beat
- Black Arts
- Black Mountain
- Ethnopoetics
- Fireside Poet
- Harlem Renaissance
- Imagism
- Jazz Poetry
- Kanaka Maoli poetry
- Futurism
- Fugitives
- First World War
- Flarf
- Formalism
- Acmeism
poet
Srikanth Reddy
by this poet
poem
2011
poem
2004
Then the pulse. Then a pause. Then twilight in a box. Dusk underfoot. Then generations. * Then the same war by a different name. Wine splashing in a bucket. The erection, the era. Then exit Reason. Then sadness without reason. Then the removal of the ceiling by hand. * Then pages & pages of