Tag Archive: twitter

World Class Poet's Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-09

RT @copyblogger: "You can’t fake creativity, competence, or an erection." ~Douglas Coupland #
She asked if I was a major twit./No ma'am, only minor./In that case, she spit,/meet me at the diner.//Uh, so that's it?/No finer. #twitpoem #
Tweetlater is back in business.Ah, thank you Twitter! #
Driving With Dante http://bit.ly/ousTr
#bookreview #
Looks like I've done enough tonight. [...]

Read the full article »

World Class Poet's Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-02

I live this plush history/with hopeful multiplicity/and a severing; push me/over the precipice/leveraging, no armistice. #twitpoem #
Variations On A Natural Theme: A Loon Year http://bit.ly/5Lg72
#bookreview #
It’s night night time. Gotta run. Have a good weekend tweeps. #
Just received an acceptance from a publisher contingent upon approved edits. More to come. I’m excited. #
I’m feeling [...]

Read the full article »

Tanka Poetry: The Heart Of A Sailor By M. Kei

First, World Class Poetry offered “Twitter Haiku and Other Gems” by Gene Myers. Now, our second Twitter chapbook focusing on Japanese short forms is available for free through the World Class Poetry Toolbar.
“The Heart Of A Sailor” is a collection of 26 tanka poems by gay poet M. Kei, a volunteer skipjack crewman in the [...]

Read the full article »

World Class Poet's Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-26

It’s Sunday,/all day a fun day/with hope for Monday/being a not alone day. #twitpoem #
Book reviews for one whole month! Starts August 1. #
Coming soon! One month of book reviews. August 1. #
We’re nearing the end of the month. Is your tool this cool? More pubs than you can shake a tweet at. http://snipr.com/nzseb #
She’s [...]

Read the full article »

World Class Poet's Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-19

The kids down on Bourbon Street all say they’d rather drink Kool-Aid,/but when it comes to supper they all go for Broulee #twitpoem #
Last but not least/is least among last//At least I’m not last/though last night I was leased//Plastered and pleased #twitpoem #
Variable complications://a+z/b-y/c=x//d<w/e>v/f.u//g*t/h@s/i&r//j(q/k)p/l?o//m!n/;: #twitpoem #
Good night poets and poetry lovers. I’m out all weekend. [...]

Read the full article »

World Class Poetry Announcements

OK, some announcements.
First order of biz, look for my new Twitter chapbook coming soon. I’m seeking permission for cover art and should have it by tomorrow (I hope). Irreverent Twits will make you want to pick your nose.
Secondly, if you’d like to be an ARTbundance coach, Marney Makridakis of Artella Words and Art is having [...]

Read the full article »

World Class Poet's Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-12

Become an ARTbundance coach. Free teleclass http://bit.ly/nKk8b #
Well folks, have to head out for the day. I’ll have to kick you in the nuts (@BibleAlsoSays) another time. #
She asked me for my username;/I said @puddntain./She asked me again./I said the same. #twitpoem #
Good morning, tweeple. #
RT @allenmayes2: http://www.writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Creeley.html Robert Creeley #
If you’ve ever wanted to [...]

Read the full article »

Twitter Haiku and Other Small Gems

Gene Myers is a poet and journalist in New Jersey. I am proud to announce that he now has a digital chapbook available under the imprint of World Class Poetry. It’s available for free with the WCP Poetry Toolbar.
I was so impressed with Gene’s poetry I wrote this in the introduction of the chapbook:

Gene Myers’ [...]

Read the full article »

World Class Poet's Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-05

Flying by the seat of my pants/isn’t as much fun/as going to the dance/with Attila the Hun./My head is spun. #Twitpoem #

Read the full article »

A Few Short Poetry Announcements

Just dropping in to make a few short announcements. Sorry for the brevity, but these must be mentioned and I haven’t much time. I’ll write more later:

The Twitter poem experiment for National Poetry Month went very well. While I wasn’t much impressed with some of the poems I wrote for Twitter distribution, it seems my [...]

Read the full article »