Category Archives: poetry reading
Watch the June 2017 Poetry Readings
Performed by Elizabeth Rose Morriss Poetry Reading: WORDS by Lawrence Klein Poetry Reading: ROGUE WAVE by Joanne Van Leerdam Poetry Reading: RISE AND BE ONE WITH THE SHINE by Gloria D. Gonsalves Poetry Reading: Heaven Cried Too by Ty Davis … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: CONGO, CONGO by Miroslav Atanasov
Poem performed by Elizabeth Rose Morriss Get to know the poet: What is the theme of your poem? The Congo Free State crimes and the continual suffering of the Congo people. What motivated you to write this poem? I’ve passionately … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: RISE AND BE ONE WITH THE SHINE by Gloria D. Gonsalves
Poem performed by Elizabeth Rose Morriss Get to know the poet: What is the theme of your poem? Inspiration, motivation, courage and mindfulness. What motivated you to write this poem? I wrote what I felt would encourage anyone experiencing dark … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: WORDS by Lawrence Klein
Poem performed by Elizabeth Rose Morriss Get to know the poet: What is the theme of your poem? Empowering individuals to take control of themselves, to accomplish their goals. We all have that power, but unlike the simplest toy or … Continue reading
Poetic Excerpt from BYWORD: A Nation Called out of Their Name, by Makabi
Performed by Becky Shrimpton Get to know the poet: What is the theme of your poem? Taking ownership. What motivated you to write this poem? Honor of my Israelite heritage. How long have you been writing poetry? 7 years If … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: Let Your Soul Fly Free to Heaven, by Aurora Jean Alexander
Performed by Becky Shrimpton Get to know the poet: What is the theme of your poem? You could call the theme of this poem “heartache”. What motivated you to write this poem? ‘Let Your Soul Fly Free to Heaven’ is … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: ROGUE WAVE, by Joanne Van Leerdam
Performed by Elizabeth Rose Morriss Get to know the poet: What is the theme of your poem? The theme of ‘Rogue Wave’ is living with and surviving the challenges life throws at us. Everyone faces challenges that turn life over … Continue reading
