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><channel><title>Funderberg.com &#187; Poetry</title> <atom:link href="http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/category/poetry/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.funderberg.com</link> <description>A personal online blog dedicated to all things creative like painting, sculptures, writing, crafts, photography and more.</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:49:46 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>The Art of Sophie Blackall (Missed Connections)</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/illustrations/the-art-of-sophie-blackall/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/illustrations/the-art-of-sophie-blackall/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:25:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Illustrations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[but i'm a creep]]></category> <category><![CDATA[drawings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[i saw you]]></category> <category><![CDATA[i'm a weirdo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[missed connections]]></category> <category><![CDATA[what the hell am i doing here?]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=995</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sophie says, &#8220;Messages in bottles, smoke signals, letters written in the sand; the modern equivalents are the funny, sad, beautiful, hopeful, hopeless, poetic posts on Missed Connections websites. Every day hundreds of strangers reach out to other strangers on the strength of a glance, a smile or a blue hat. Their messages have the lifespan [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/illustrations/the-art-of-sophie-blackall/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cardboard Love (in a Digital World) Website</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/media-modification/cardboard-love-in-a-digital-world-website/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/media-modification/cardboard-love-in-a-digital-world-website/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 04:07:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Media Modification]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Website]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cardboard]]></category> <category><![CDATA[doodles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[it's simple but highly effective]]></category> <category><![CDATA[papercraft]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=872</guid> <description><![CDATA[JH says, &#8220;I never really intended for these little bits of cardboard to be a big deal, but the response has been both surprising and uplifting. In general, I am a pretty negative person. This project has been a chance for me to focus on the positive for a change. Some people like these, some [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/media-modification/cardboard-love-in-a-digital-world-website/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Art of Phil Blank</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/drawing/the-art-of-phil-blank/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/drawing/the-art-of-phil-blank/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:20:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Drawing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Painting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[big head]]></category> <category><![CDATA[my what a big head you have]]></category> <category><![CDATA[realism]]></category> <category><![CDATA[surreal]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=756</guid> <description><![CDATA[Comstock Lode Goodbye Virginia City And these tall Nevada pines I’ll marry my soul to a ghost town When I lay me down to die Wisht I had a copper coin For all the gold I’ve known I’d trade it all to a highwayman For a half a pint of rum This old gold has [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/drawing/the-art-of-phil-blank/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>I&#8217;ve Learned &#8211; Omar Washington</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/poetry/ive-learned-omar-washington/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/poetry/ive-learned-omar-washington/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 04:08:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[i am still learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[omar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[one day hopefully i will]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poem]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poet]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=668</guid> <description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. I&#8217;ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don&#8217;t care back. And it&#8217;s not the end of the world. I&#8217;ve learned that it takes years [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/poetry/ive-learned-omar-washington/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Poetry of Hafiz-e Shirazi</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/poetry/the-poetry-of-hafiz-e-shirazi/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/poetry/the-poetry-of-hafiz-e-shirazi/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:45:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iran]]></category> <category><![CDATA[koran]]></category> <category><![CDATA[persia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poet]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=655</guid> <description><![CDATA[Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, &#8220;you owe me.&#8221; Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky. -Hafiz, a Persian poet of the 1300s Very little credible information is know about Hafiz&#8217;s life, particularly its early part. Immediately after his death, many stories, some [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/poetry/the-poetry-of-hafiz-e-shirazi/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Writing &amp; Poetry of Charles Bukowski</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-writing-poetry-of-charles-bukowski/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-writing-poetry-of-charles-bukowski/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 04:15:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cult figures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hank chinaski]]></category> <category><![CDATA[short stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the wonderful stench of an alley]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=639</guid> <description><![CDATA[Excerpt from The Albums I just drank in this cheap room, a young man totally misplaced in the world. I hardly ate anything, the wine was my substance and the classical records. I lived like a god damned fly, or maybe like a confused rat. Where I scrounged my few funds, I no longer remember. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-writing-poetry-of-charles-bukowski/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Risk</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/risk/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/risk/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:30:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poem]]></category> <category><![CDATA[probably just stay at home]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unknown author]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=574</guid> <description><![CDATA[To laugh is to risk appearing the fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to others is to risk involvement. To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas, your dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss. To love is to risk not being [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/risk/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Poetry of Horace</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-poetry-of-horace/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-poetry-of-horace/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:30:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classicists]]></category> <category><![CDATA[latin lover]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Quintus Horatius Flaccus]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=284</guid> <description><![CDATA[Emily Jocureton has found more than just words in her daily issue of the New York Times Crossword Puzzle section. Looking past the blocks of white and black Emily creates a creative world by using different words and phrases found within the puzzle. Phrases such as &#8220;tack spasm&#8221;, &#8220;faze lobes&#8221;, and &#8220;clam inajam&#8221; get Emily&#8217;s [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/drawing/the-doodles-art-of-emily-jocureton/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Writings of Walt Whitman</title><link>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-writings-of-walt-whitman/</link> <comments>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-writings-of-walt-whitman/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:41:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Wes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[leaves of grass]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[writer]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.funderberg.com/?p=229</guid> <description><![CDATA[I am the poet of slaves, and of the masters of slaves I am the poet of the body And I am [Entire passage struck through] I am the poet of the body And I am the poet of the soul The I go with the slaves of the earth are mine and The equally [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.funderberg.com/index.php/writing/the-writings-of-walt-whitman/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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