Tuesday, June 16, 2015

ME ME ME--By Brian Strand--England

ME ME ME

Hashtags
and selfies,
egos and wealth-
faux publicity for
myself.

Brian Strand has created short poetic forms including 'broken monoku' (a haiku variation) and 'footle' (a trochaic monometer with witty, topical, etc themes) and Captioned Cartoon, an Ekphrasis combining his art and poetic interests. He has published a seven kindle ebook series Poetic forms; A Strand of Verse; My Choice Strand Verse; A Strand Guide; Christianity Explained; A Strand critique; and Captioned Cartoon Ekphrasis. Brian has written nearly 200 Amazon reviews and is a Wiki poetry and art editor.

8 comments:

  1. This is an awesome poem. What a terrific piece you have written. Great work.

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  2. Brian,
    I really like this cute cinquain! You are so very nice to create forms for us to try.
    Yours truly,
    David

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  3. This is great Brian! Plus it speaks volumes...Thanks for sharing. Chris~

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  4. Thank you, Beth Winchcombe, for the following--

    This speaks like the present generation act, it's so apt and well written.

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  5. Thanks everyone for youe always welcome comments on my poetic endeavours.Have a good weekend.rgds Brian

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  6. Lol. I enjoyed this, Brian. Nice write. Thank you for sharing and continued blessings!

    -MJ (www.tgbtgpublictions.com)

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  7. Unfortunately this poem is VERY TRUE. I like it being so simple and concise.

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