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  • Column: Updates - Chatterbox & customize new poems list at allpoetry
    You'll notice a 'customize' link next to your 'new poems by friends' list on the front page. Click it to choose which of your friends you'd like to have included. There's also a 'fast' link in the chatterbox - click it to make it 'live', so you'll see u
  • Column: Simplifying friends vs. Favorites at allpoetry
    I haven't been too happy with the new 'friends' junk, so am thinking of getting rid of it. For those with many favorites, but who just want to see a few on the front page, I'm thinking of adding a 'customize' link that lets you choose which favorites sho
  • Column: Proposal for changing how favorites vs. friends works at allpoetry
    Some ideas for splitting up favorites from friends, and calling them "readers" and a "reading list".

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  • mind explaining the suicide image perchance?

  • This was one of my childhood favorites. Since then, I've fallen a bit out of love with Frost. It was fun to read this one again though - there is a power here...

    He could use some more stanza breaks I think (before 'my little horse'). And some of the lines don't flow super well (sound's the sweep, strange contraction, and I think I know. - strange period)

    Awesome ending of course. Personification of the horse with the shaking of the bells brilliant as well. I wish we got more description of why he felt it powerful and necessary to stop in this location. It feels so much showing us about the stopping, it neglects to mention why...

  • I will point out that the penguin books copyright on the cover especially is probably still valid, so we don't have the rights to post that image?

  • This speaks well the overwhelmingness of a quiet nature day. Sometimes silence is a loud thing, stillness too much action, and peace like a "roar of seas".

    I feel this way often