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Meditation-Introspection &Poetry Entropy | 14 Jan 2010

What We Want

Linda Pastan’s poems follow this humble equation that from nothing or little comes much to those who look closely and perceive. Pastan’s poems are based on close observation that results often in profound expressions of truth from the human heart. What we want is never simple. We move among the things we thought we wanted: [...]

Life &Poetry Entropy | 23 Dec 2009

Let’s give the World to the Children

Wishing all the Entropy readers and friends Seasons Greetings… LET’S GIVE THE WORLD TO THE CHILDREN Let’s give the world to the children just for one day like a balloon in bright and striking colours to play with let them play singing among the stars let’s give the world to the children like a huge [...]

Poetry Entropy | 25 Nov 2009

Philosopher’s Stone

Wish to introduce work of another Polish Poet & Author  Tadeusz Rozewicz (1921 – Present) who writes with the unabated intensity, a talkative tenseness built into his struggle with language as art. He is a seeker of new forms in poetic expression that abandon the avant-garde for aesthetic straightforwardness and the stunning short-cuts that are [...]

Poetry Entropy | 05 Nov 2009

I am not I

Juan Ramón Jiménez was a Spanish poet, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1956.- In his words – Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture. I reckon this poem is about the fact that we rarely reveal our true personalities. Our outward facade is [...]

Nature &Poetry Entropy | 07 Oct 2009

This Compost

What chemistry!” The rapt poet Walt Whitman contemplates the mystery by which humans and animals rot into the life-giving soil. “It renews with such unwitting looks its prodigal, annual, sumptuous crops, / It gives such divine materials to men, and accepts such leavings from them at last. While composting is a practical chore we suffer [...]

Poetry Entropy | 14 Sep 2009

A Poem For the End of the Century

Czeslaw Milosz was a poet & writer of multiple achievements, also a prophet of liberation for whom the individual exercise of disabused memory came to constitute a spiritual vocation… – When everything was fine And the notion of sin had vanished And the earth was ready In universal peace To consume and rejoice Without creeds [...]

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