Tuesday, January 28, 2014

the APPARITION = the one i would cut out of a book, put in a pocket and return to the earth with...





relay your interpretation of the above words by:



  • : Ezra Pound 
    Poet

  • Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an American expatriate Modernist poet and critic. His contribution to literature began with his co-establishment of the Imagism movement, which marked a call for a return ... Wikipedia


  • Born: October 30, 1885, Hailey, ID

  • Died: November 1, 1972, Venice, Italy

  • Spouse: Dorothy Shakespear (m. 1914)

  • Children: Omar Pound, Mary de Rachewiltz

  • Awards: Bollingen Prize


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    all i need is you to email your thoughts to tombalderas@gmail.com.

    i will post the email that hits home with me the most.

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    if these rules aren't clear enough - it's not my fault.

    don't take this contest or yourself to seriously.

    enjoy.



    painting courtesy of Mr. Claude Monet



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    3 comments:

    1. Peggi Kroll-RobertsJanuary 28, 2014 at 9:38 PM

      The faces seem familiar yet aren't but they are still welcoming as we are excited to see new petals on a branch that seems to remind us of spring after a rain.

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    2. UnknownJanuary 29, 2014 at 12:31 PM

      The iridescent faces with varied hues disappear into city moss like fragile petals on a dark slippery branch.

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    3. melanieJanuary 29, 2014 at 6:49 PM

      The artists that precede us welcome us to the family tree of painters. Be the petal.

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