PeakePoetics
- "The sea is dangerous, they say, but not if you’re the sea." -Sarah Maclay about 20 hours ago from API
- "Take the time to write. You can do your life's work in half an hour a day." -Robert Hass 11:54 AM Nov 7th from API
- "Any healthy man can go without food for two days--but not without poetry." -Baudelaire 12:48 PM Nov 6th from API
- A terrific poem about "ubiquitous gloop" by @ Love the syntax here!6:59 AM Nov 6th from bit.ly
- "Poetry is a life-cherishing force." -Mary Oliver 5:42 PM Nov 5th from API
- @ Keats died of consumption (tuberculosis) at 25 (wiki'd the age). Loved the new movie, btw 7:09 AM Nov 5th from web in reply to annisajjad
- On success, longevity, consistency, discipline, and love 9:10 PM Nov 4th from bit.ly
- "Every evening words—not stars—light the sky. No rest in life like life itself." -Umberto Saba 7:16 AM Nov 3rd from API
- @ Please add me to the CIO Twitter list. Thanks!5:27 PM Nov 2nd from web
- "What did you think, that joy / was some slight thing?" -Mark Doty 5:00 PM Nov 2nd from API
- "Poets and intellectuals...are the ones the tyrants go after first." -Frederick Smock 1:26 PM Nov 1st from API
- "You just go on your nerve." -Frank O'Hara 11:46 AM Oct 31st from API
- "Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you may be fierce and original in your work." -Gustave Flaubert 11:24 AM Oct 30th from API
- "Art too is just a way of living." -Rainer Maria Rilke 9:46 AM Oct 29th from API
- @ Shelley, I believe, whom Galway Kinnell indicted for believing good art can justify bad living 6:59 PM Oct 28th from web
- @ Money certainly makes life easier; poetry, though, makes it worth living.6:07 PM Oct 28th from web
- @ hurts good, doesn't it? ["There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money either." -Robert Graves]9:22 AM Oct 28th from web
- "There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money either." -Robert Graves 8:40 AM Oct 28th from API
- "You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone." -John Ciardi 6:32 AM Oct 27th from API
- "Bring to me, it said, continual proof / you've been alive." -Stephen Dunn 2:26 PM Oct 26th from API
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- Name Robert Peake
- Location Ojai, CA, USA
- Web http://www.robert...
- Bio Poet before dawn, technology executive by day, sometimes evening blogger, lover of words, defender of kindness, kindler of hope.
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