Sentences with phrase «written as a poem»

This flash fiction was initially written as a poem in 2003 after Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her bedroom in Salt Lake City, and survived.

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Parks raised funds by allowing viewers to request whacky challenges such as getting a tattoo, singing karaoke, eating wet dog food, writing poems and shaving off his eyebrows.
He observes, however, that «the modernist desire in Frost and Eliot — to preserve an independent selfhood against the coercions of the market, a self made secure by the creation of a unique style — is subverted by the market, not because they wrote according to popular formulas, but because they give us their poems as delicious experiences of voyeurism, illusions of direct access to the life and thought of the famous writer, with the poet inside the poem like a rare animal in a zoo.
God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage - managers, who had since made a great mess of it.»
They can function as catharsis and healing, and I see that with these young people and the poems they're writing.
Perhaps as early as 1293 he had composed a work called Vita nuova («New Life»), in which he assembled thirty - one poems written during the previous ten years, many of which celebrated a woman named Beatrice.
In concluding his statement, the president combined words from the first and last lines of a moving poem, «High Flight,» written by a poet - pilot, John Gillespie Magee, Jr. «We will never forget them,» the president said, «nor the last time we saw them this morning as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye, «and slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.»»
As he writes in the same poem, «And I know people in glass homes shouldn't throw stones.
Lord of those writing lucid poems, Astrue's St. Aldhelm pleads: assist / Me, clumsy as I am, so I may show / Clandestine mysteries of things through verse.
After all, Kees wrote a number of poems about a fictive alter ego under that pseudonym, an alter ego Astrue has described as merely some «mysterious, detached, urbane figure»:
Job's answer to Zophar's third speech has not been lost: in chapter 28 the author employs (it is unimportant whether he wrote it or not) this exquisite poem on wisdom as his own answer, not only to the friends, but to Job as well.
Rachel Marie Stone (who you may know as a popular writer over at Her.Meneutics) has written a thoughtful, impeccably - researched, and practical book that cites a movie in one paragraph, a Bible story in the next, a poem in the following, and a scientific study in the next.
Having religious longings of a sort (he swore that the later poems were as religious as the early ones, though secretly so), he wrote like a helpless saint; but having faith smaller than any mustard seed, he saw no chance of moving mountains except by courage and incantation.
These can be as simple as the Scandinavian belief in vaettir (nature spirits) or as complex as the poems and songs about the Aesi that were written and are still sung and performed in Iceland.
She walked the dog as I started writing, then climbed the stairs to work at her own desk on her own poems and on [poet] Akhmatova.
Writing about «Harbor Seals,» also from The Theology of Doubt, Holden said the poem «charms the reader, even as it tempts the reader into a corner... that will require the reader to make a moral choice as well as to reconsider many other kinds of choices about what to «believe.»
In the essay «Elemental Metonymy: Poems, Icons, Holy Mysteries,» Cairns writes: «When I was a child attending a Baptist church in Tacoma, Washington,... neither the juice nor the cracker were, in themselves, mysterious, though they may have served as signs directing the mind to a very great Mystery.
Asked for a letter of explanation, Cairns himself went so far as to write, «I have come to see the poem as a mistake,» adding that it was intended for a secular audience and that he had underestimated its effect on conservative Christians.
We get to give to stop human trafficking, serve the elderly and widows... our lives are exciting and overflowing with the Joy that comes Ion following Jesus:) we worship with dance clapping sometimes everyone grabs an instrument to play, we draw or paint what the Holy Spirit leads us to, share dreams go over scrioture watch bible movies it's awesome and we love it, we get to write poems and devotions that we wouldn't have time for before in the four walls as we would b too busy in man's busyworks.
«We want poems like fists beating niggers out of Jocks of dagger poems in the slimy bellies of the owner - jews / Look at the Liberal Spokesman for the jews clutch his throat and puke himself into eternity / Another bad poem cracking steel knuckles in a jewlady's mouth,» wrote Baraka as a sixties icon.
But as he worked on it, he also wrote out his grief and fears in poems.
Michael Trout, has created a compilation of 18 poems as if written by prenates, babies and young children, describing their experiences with life: from living with an alcoholic mother, to circumcision; from losing a twin in utero to the joys of individuation.
My customers have bought them as a journal for gap year travels, for writing poems, and even for collecting old family recipes to pass down the generations.
Doing special things to remember your baby may help, like gathering and keeping mementos in a scrapbook such as ultrasound pictures (if you received some), sympathy cards or pressed flowers that people gave you and poems or letters you wrote to your baby.
Her flag, which was the largest garrison flag ever flown at the time, became the inspiration behind a poem written by Francis Scott Key now known as the United States National Anthem.
Duffy picked one of her own poems, An Unseen, while Riddell chose the classic Wilfred Owen verse Dulce et Decorum Est which he described as the «greatest war poem ever written
The email contains a poem that appears on a white supremacist website, the Lib Dems said, as well as a picture of the white cliffs of Dover with the words «p *** off, we're full» written on them.
Corbyn was again given a hard time in the Sunday press, with the Telegraph writing that the Stop the War Coalition, from which he was stepping down as chairman, had a poem on its website which the newspaper suggested was insulting to the Queen.
Literary scholars such as C. S. Lewis (who wrote, among many other things, The Chronicles of Narnia) have often suggested that romantic love is a relatively recent invention, first surfacing in the poems of wandering French and Italian troubadours in the 11th and 12th centuries.
Sure enough, writing did rob us of some gifts, such as the ability to recite epic poems like The Iliad from memory.
In fact, Buddhism became a theme in many of his works, including an unpublished biography of Siddhartha Gautama he wrote in 1955 titled Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha, and his 1958 semi-fictional novel, The Dharma Bums, as well as a poem entitled «How to Meditate.»
Having Spanish as a first language has also influenced my work, as I often write poems in Spanish and a lot of my favorite poets write in Spanish, as well.
It is difficult to ask people to give you money as opposed to gifts, but your poem was so well written that it didn't seem a cheeky request.»
my nane is Vugar from Azerbaijan.l live sheki and work at school as a teacher.My hobby is listening music, writing poems and nature.The family is very important for me.l dislike lie.l want to marry with serious woman.So g..
im a fun loving person if u get to know me i have to kids doing the mother thang all by myself i love to go out have fun i love for a person to be as real with me as they can i love to dance write poems and be myself to the fullest
am very outgoing, communicative, easy going, outspoken, I am also a very Romantic type, love to cuddle, hold hands while walking, I'm trustworthy so far as people tell me maybe I'm just laid back, lol... I also tend to have a good heart with so much of love to give and to receive.I am a lone child as well.I love watching Movies, Television, listening to Music, Singing, Reading, Writing poems, Swimming, playing Basketball.I seek for a complete honest Woman, who will come home to me, love me, adore me, a strong Woman with a strong heart who will want our relationship to last forever, a compassionate Woman, one with good heart and know how to handle matters, I want a lover not a fighter I've got two beautiful kids and still want to have more
I have written many lyrics as I used to be in the band scene, I also have written many poems and...
Like writing poems, listening music, meeting new people, shy loving, caring, good sense of humor fun to be around as time goes by u will know more
GreatGuy211 wrote poems about her, about how she was sent by God as an answer to his prayers.
Instead he wrote love poems «I was shocked»: Rupert Murdoch opens up about ex-wife Wendi's «love note» to Tony Blair and the betrayal that made him file for divorce «as soon as I
I have been employed as a model for 8 yrs, i also enjoy writing songs, poems and plays.
To write a poem, first decide whether you want to follow a specific structure such as a sonnet or haiku, or would prefer to write something 19 too young online dating My own dating site.
Very talented in different forms of the arts, love drawing and painting, love poem written, certified black belt martial arts and fitness instructor as well as professional barber, besides all that, enjoy stimulating conversation and cooking, hate lying and people who look to.
As she puts it, even as Kelly lost his voice, «I kept mine,» meaning she sublimates her early aspirations to be a journalist into writing ad copy, most often in the form of «jingles» or catchy pieces of poems, for Dr. Pepper, Dial soap, Maidenform, Beechnut, and Paper Mate («Brighten your ballpoint of view»), among otherAs she puts it, even as Kelly lost his voice, «I kept mine,» meaning she sublimates her early aspirations to be a journalist into writing ad copy, most often in the form of «jingles» or catchy pieces of poems, for Dr. Pepper, Dial soap, Maidenform, Beechnut, and Paper Mate («Brighten your ballpoint of view»), among otheras Kelly lost his voice, «I kept mine,» meaning she sublimates her early aspirations to be a journalist into writing ad copy, most often in the form of «jingles» or catchy pieces of poems, for Dr. Pepper, Dial soap, Maidenform, Beechnut, and Paper Mate («Brighten your ballpoint of view»), among others.
At various points in his fantastically varied and storied career he wrote position papers on the need of support for a moribund Australian film industry, wrote and directed numerous episodes of such seminal TV shows as Homicide and Division 4 for Crawford Productions, was central in establishing film courses and departments in places such as Canberra and Brisbane (Griffith University), wrote plays and performed poems at Melbourne University and La Mama in the 1960s, directed feature films in the early 1980s (most memorably Ginger Meggs in 1982), made documentaries for the ABC and SBS (The Myth Makers, Images of Australia, The Legend of Fred Paterson, and numerous others), wrote and edited such books as Screenwriting: A Manual and Queensland Images in Film and Television, helmed commercials for a vast array of companies and government bodies, contributed film reviews to ABC radio (and more occasionally TV) across various states (for almost 40 years), wrote for numerous publications including Overland, The Canberra Times, Metro, The Concise Encyclopedia of Documentary Film, The Hobart Mercury, and so much more.
As she crosses a cornfield on her way home, the piece of paper on which he wrote a poem to her flies out of her hands.
The sound mix also does Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy's songs justice, most especially for the centerpiece «Señorita» number; a nice inclusion on the de rigueur song menu is a chapter listing for all of the Imraan character's lovely poems (written by the film's lyricist Javed Akhtar, father of Zoya and Farhan), which are heard as voiceover throughout the film.
«A Quiet Passion» is a unique insight into Dickinson's life and obsessions, and follows the writer from her schoolgirl days in Amherst, Massachusetts to her years writing in near - total isolation, where she produced over a thousand poems that are now regarded as the finest and most inventive in American literature.
The screenplay honor was presented to South Korean director Lee Chang - dong for «Poetry,» his gentle portrait of a grandmother (Yun Junghee) struggling to write a poem as she copes with the onset of Alzheimer's and her troublesome grandson.
Buzz has been building around Paterson quickly, especially due to the marvelous central performance by Adam Driver as the titular bus driver who spends his days driving, writing poems, hanging out with his wife (Goldshiftheh Farahani) and dog, and taking walks to the local bar.
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