William Nunez is an independent filmmaker who is preparing to start production on The Laureate starring Sam Claflin and Imogen Poots about the life of British poet Robert Graves. William has had his own poetry published in various publications around the world.
Over 125 poems by J.T. Whitehead have been accepted for print in over 60 publications and half a dozen short stories as well. Read J.T. Whitehead's poetry here.
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Soon we'll be posting the winners of the Eye On Life Poetry Contest for
2013. While you're waiting for the results we have a new poem
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- First Prize: $100
- Second Prize: $50
- Third Prize: A Book of Poetry
Entries accepted November 15, 2012 through January 31, 2013. Winners announced in February, 2012.
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In poetry, meter is a pattern of rhythm that poets use to help give their work better impact and make it more memorable to the reader and/or listener.
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Form is poetry’s container. Form can define a poem as a sonnet, sestina
or villanelle, for example. Form can be to a poem as framing is to a
house, defining shape and size and in the end providing spaces on which
to hang your pretty pictures and shelves of stored knowledge, or in
which to arrange the furniture for your scenes of comedy or drama. Any
good decorator knows that the character of their work is defined by the
space. So it often is with poetry.
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Yes, the holiday season is a mishmash.
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They say a picture paints a thousand words, but poems of a thousand words are fairly rare, especially in this age of never enough time. However, a poet can paint a picture with just a few words, thereby saving a thousand.
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In her poems, Nina enjoys
exploring the notion of gravity and how it affects our lives here on
earth as opposed to the gravitational pull found on other planets, an
interest to which, she has discovered, she always returns.
It is our pleasure to feature her work here at Eye On Life.
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