Friday, January 29, 2010

5th annual Cyberspace Poetry Slam for Brigid

Feel free to copy the following to your blog/facebook/website and spread
the word. Let poetry bless the blogosphere once again!

WHAT: A Bloggers (Silent) Poetry Reading

WHEN: Anytime February 2, 2010

WHERE: Your blog

WHY: To celebrate the Feast of Brigid, aka Groundhog Day

HOW: Select a poem you like - by a favorite poet or one of your own - to
post February 2nd.

RSVP: If you plan to publish, feel free to leave a comment and link on
this post. Last year when the call went out there was more poetry in
cyberspace than I could keep track of. So, link to whoever you hear
about this from and a mighty web of poetry will be spun.


Please pass this invitation on

43 comments:

Anonymous said...

Once again this year I will be participating! Thanks for keeping Brigid's flame of poetry alive!

Love to you!
- Beth Owl

Ambermoggie, a fragrant soul said...

I'll be taking part once more
Let the web be woven of poetry and love

Moonroot said...

Hi! I have posted a poem:
http://moonroot.blogspot.com/2010/01/5th-annual-poetry-for-brigid-event.html .

Love to you!

Unknown said...

Count me in! Will post my poem when it arrives :)

Griffin said...

One pome coming up! Now I just have to try and narrow it down to one!

Chele said...

Joanna encouraged me to post this here. Thank you for all your positve creativity. I hope you enjoy my entry.
Chele
http://www.hennamoon.com/2010/01/imbolc-is-balance/

Anna said...

Here's mine:

http://camlinscrookedline.blogspot.com/2010/01/poem-for-brighid.html

I love this tradition. Looking forward to lots of great reading.

Unknown said...

an old favourite of mine ...

'Zann said...

Began this early, have posted two poems:

http://lizardsintheleaves.blogspot.com/2010/01/5th-annual-brigid-poetry-festival.html

http://lizardsintheleaves.blogspot.com/2010/02/bright-blessings-for-imbolc-another.html

Leaf said...

Whoop! Just done mine too.

notesofaferitrainee.blogspot.com

Leaf

Karen Slate said...

Just stumbled on this site so this will be my first time posting. Looking forward to reading all the poems!

Anonymous said...

Pantoum for an Abandoned Car Lot

T. Thorn Coyle said...

Here's mine:

http://yezida.livejournal.com/216363.html

Anonymous said...

This is my first year. I'm glad I can participate!

http://spiceandcraft.blogspot.com

Anonymous said...

Is it really five years now? Blimey!

I've written both a poem on my blog, this one called Imbolc 2010, and an essay that shares some thoughts about the ancient power of poetry as well.

Blessed be.

--Deb said...

Okay, I'm in--on two of my blogs! (Same poem, though)

http://punctualityrules.com/2010/02/02/poetry-reading/

and

http://chappysmom.com/2010/02/02/poetry/

--Deb said...

Hmm, should have made those active links, so trying again:

PunctualityRules.com

and

Chappysmom.com

A. Hiscock said...

Here is mine.

Love and light to all on this day!

fillyjonk said...

I've got mine posted:

http://fillyjonk.blogspot.com/2010/02/here-is-my-little-contribution-for.html

brandyglows said...

Glad I happened upon this today! Thanks Deb - for tweeting about it!

Here's my link:

http://brandy-wine.blogspot.com/2010/02/5th-cyberspace-poetry-slam-for-brigid.html

Unknown said...

who were so dark of heart they could not speak

Poem by e.e. cummings

ToasterStrumpet said...

Here's mine!

http://www.toasterstrumpet.com/?p=134

Unknown said...

And here's mine
Http://moondrummer.blogspot.com

You may also find some at delicious.com/brighid2010

Yewtree at metapagan has offered to post your link there if like me you dont know how...

Beth Owl's Daughter said...

Here you go, dearest sons and daughters of Brighid! My link is here.

Blessings!

Bianca said...

I just posted an entry on my blog.

Unknown said...

Here's mine!

http://www.maewyn.net/2010/02/brighid-in-the-blogosphere-poetry-day/

sprite said...

Thanks for hosting once again. This year I chose "A Capital Trip" as my selection.

Karyn said...

Here is mine: http://belladonnastrap.livejournal.com/327423.html

Blessings :)

Sue said...

I'm in again this year:

Snail Spirals

-Sue

mama p said...

i love this tradition :)
http://thedeerscry.blogspot.com/2010/02/la-fheile-bride.html
thank you!

Anonymous said...

I've got three entries: here, here, and here. Thanks for doing this again!

Heather said...

I've posted my poem here:
http://treeshaveears.blogspot.com/2010/02/lonely-land.html

Anonymous said...

You got me. Somehow something leapt out of my fingers.

jesselmabus said...

here is mine. written this fall...but full of the sound of upcoming spring.

bees or trees

Anonymous said...

Hey, glad to learn of it. Here is my contribution:
http://sparksuponthewater.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/in-honor-of-the-5th-annual-cyberspace-poery-slam-for-brigid/

Donald Engstrom-Reese said...

I have finally put my poem up too!

Mael Brigde said...

I've posted mine on my Brigit Blog:

http://brigitssparklingflame.blogspot.com/2010/02/5th-annual-cyberspace-poetry-slam-for.html

Julia said...

Mine's up.
http://quixoposto.blogspot.com/2010/02/brigid-in-cyperspace-2010.html

Anonymous said...

February 2 has started to feel like New Year's to me over the last couple of years. Here's my post:

http://beentsy.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/st-brigids/

Unknown said...

A teeny bit behind but here is my poem.

http://sleepykitty07.blogspot.com/2010/02/poetry-slam-entry.html

Dj Connell said...

Wouldn't miss it

Sia

Dj Connell said...

I posted mine today

http://fullcirclenews.blogspot.com/2011/02/of-stone-of-place-poem-for-brigid.html

Anonymous said...

My short poem "Hedgehogs in an Enclosed Garden" has just been posted on my blog. Comments would be appreciated.
http://www.scudding-under-bare-poles.com/