Poetry Humor: In our last edition of the ‘The Poet, ‘ our wordsmith lost his poetic license and turned to journalism. Here he is on the new job…
The Poet Comic, by Sara Barkat, age 14.
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I like my tea black (with a special love for Indian chai) and my novels long (give me sci-fi, fantasy, or 19th century to make me especially happy!)—though I’m always exploring beyond my known universe and will drink greens, reds, and oolongs, and read almost any genre or style that crosses my table. Speaking of the universe, I have a passion for learning about anything from black holes to the mysteries of time. When I’m not sitting by the window, sharing the sun with our little lemon tree, I can be found making lemon cupcakes and other confections, creating art (pen and ink, intaglio, and Prismacolors, please) or moving through the world on the toes of ballet or jazz dance.
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Will Willingham says
“It was all the witnesses agreed on.” Is that not the truth?
I talk to witnesses all the time. Most days, it seems like they weren’t even in the same city, let alone at the same scene.
Loving these pieces. Carry on, Sara.
Monica Sharman says
Indeed, “how do I take it out?”
Thanks for continuing, Sara.
Diana Trautwein says
Fab. Hoorah. Keep it up.
Heather says
I love these. This is exactly how I feel every time I try to write for news or magazines.
Dolly @ soulstops says
a poet 🙂
Simply Darlene says
Love the art, the words, the wisdom…
Thanks for sharing!
Blessings.