[New-Poetry] vote for my poem on good reads?

[Anny Ballardini]

I also voted for David Baratier - undoubtedly the best, even if I also sort
of liked another two...
And here is a poem I read today that I find worth mentioning:

http://timtim.typepad.com/exultationsdifficulties/2007/03/speaking_of_lis_1.html



On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 5:56 PM, TheOldMole <Opus40-01 at opus40.org> wrote:

> I was able to vote since I didn't enter this month, my last month's entry
> having ignominiously not even made the finals. I liked two poems, yours and
> one other, and was able to vote with a clear conscious for little Scuba.
>
>
> David Baratier wrote:
>
>> Hope this works, here is the link to vote on my poem that is the finalist
>> for March on the Goodreads site. Vote immediately! To directly vote on the
>> poem, use--
>>
>> http://www.goodreads.com/poll/show/10300.GOODREADS_MARCH_NEWSLETTER_TOP
>>
>>
>> Here is the poem
>>
>>
>>
>> A girl named Scuba
>>
>> We named our daughter Scuba. I am not sure how it happened, some say we
>> should have named her after a famous literary friend in a career advancing
>> homage, others that it should be a family name, or, if we wanted to stay
>> within the water element, to invoke the powerful like Poseidon, the great
>> turtle underneath us or re-invigorate a failure like Aquaman or The Prince
>> of Tides. You don’t know what it’s like, you who named your kids before
>> meeting them, you who didn’t spend a week in intensive care waiting for word
>> about an aqueous angel, you who never held water.
>> -David Baratier
>>
>>
>> here are the contenders--
>>
>> http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/110615.PLEASE_VOTE_FOR_MARCH_S_GOODREADS_POEM_FIVE_FINALISTS
>>
>>
>>
>> Be well
>>
>> David Baratier, Editor
>>
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