tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35240170077469895622023-11-15T07:53:17.142-08:00THe AFriCan pOet®THe AFriCan pOet®http://www.blogger.com/profile/09227512929520640163noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3524017007746989562.post-3385506450752642832009-01-15T02:27:00.000-08:002009-03-19T06:53:26.817-07:00Poetry<strong>To aim at a bird Perched,<br />Is something.<br />To aim at another flying,<br />I something different.<br />Poetry is like aiming at a bird flying.<br />You also must fly.</strong><br /><strong>By:Egoh Salem</strong><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>Science is for those who learn,</strong><br /><strong>poetry is for those who know</strong><br /><strong>By:Joseph Roux</strong><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>Poetry is nearer to truth than history</strong><br /><strong>-Plato</strong><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.</strong><br /><strong> ~Carl Sandburg</strong><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time, or a short time, but it is then that he must strike it or never. School and college have been conducted with the almost express purpose of keeping him busy with something else till the danger of his ever creating anything is past. </strong><br /><strong> ~Robert Frost</strong><br /><br /><strong>Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson</strong><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content. ~Alfred de Musset, Le Poète déchu, 1839</strong>THe AFriCan pOet®http://www.blogger.com/profile/09227512929520640163noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3524017007746989562.post-55305161059373185322009-01-14T03:37:00.001-08:002009-02-20T12:04:41.226-08:00PUBLISH YOUR POEMS FOR FREE(IMPROVE ON YOUR POETRY SKILLS)<div align="center"><u><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;">GET PUBLIHSED TODAY AND GET THE EXPOSURE YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR ONLINE</span></strong></u></div><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;">Send you poems to </span></strong><a href="mailto:theafricanpoet@yahoo.com"><span style="font-size:180%;color:#ffff00;"><strong>theafricanpoet@yahoo.com</strong></span></a><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;"> and get publihsed on this page for free, and get alot of comments from around the world.<br />your poem stands the chance to be among selected poems that we will publish in our annual book. 'The Poetry Africa Annual Book'<br /><br /><u>READ OUR TERMS</u><br /><br />(1)Poems will be screened before they are published.<br />(2)Authority over the poem is based on the author.<br />(4)poems shall not be edited.<br /><br />We review our poems.<br />Thank you for visiting our page.<br />The Poetry Africa(R)<br />copyright(c)2009 </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span></strong></p><p><strong><u><span style="font-size:180%;color:#cc0000;">Tips on how to improve on your poetry skills.</span></u></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;">There are several ways to improve you writing skills in poetry.<br />(1) you must give yourself ample time to be creative<br />(2) you should learn how to read other people’s poems<br />(This will broaden your ability to learn new writing skills)<br />(3) To improve your poetry skills, you must love to write. You can only improve when you keep writing.( the brain becomes more creative when you use it)<br /><br />Visit The poetry Africa® page to get more tips soon.<br />Thank you!</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;">copyright(c)2009</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;">Contact us;<br />The poetry Africa ®<br />No; +2348081307886, +2347023089969<br />Email; theafricanpoet@yahoo.com</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span></strong></p>THe AFriCan pOet®http://www.blogger.com/profile/09227512929520640163noreply@blogger.com0