Tag: anagrams

• * anagram haiku

  I recently finished filling up a notebook.  Before shutting it away for a year or more, I thought I would share a few small things from it.  These short lyrics arrived out of something I call anagram haiku.  Please enjoy and perhaps try a few yourself. *** the gods run like dogs through our lives […]

  José Angel Araguz

  September 4, 2012

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• * a focus and a start

  (winter morning by the Sandia Mountains) in the distance the peaks speak                           (J) ***** The phrase sensitivity to language that I have used in previous posts stems from an interview with Charles Simic in which, discussing the practice of writing everyday, he notes that by doing so one maintains “a certain sensitivity to […]

  José Angel Araguz

  April 16, 2012

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  anagrams, Charles Simic, Jose Angel Araguz, poetry, short lyric poems, W.H. Auden