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Short Form Poetry Workshop – Kenning Poem – Rider of Surf

Posted on December 12, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Variation Number 2 from the same Kenning Form workshop: Rider of Surf by Michael Romani Seeker of sun Loving good fun Rider of surf Liquid as my turf Walker of tension Free from mention Speaker of tongues Unspoken since young … Continue reading →

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Short Poetry Workshop – Kenning Poem – Feeder of Eagles

Posted on December 12, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Tuesday night’s short poetry workshop involved learning to write kenning poems.  What is that you might ask?  The kenning poetic device originated in Norse and Anglo-Saxon poetry and serves to use a two or three word phrase in substitution for … Continue reading →

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