http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/ Dedicated to the poetic form by the same name. This e-list is an off-branch of the long standing web site, "The Sestina Page" Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:45:19 GMT ljacobs@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/567 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/567 This is sad but beautiful! I like the flow of it and the way it's so natural sounding. And I like the practical ending, too! Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:40:28 GMT patricia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/565 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/565 -Nicely written, Pattimari ... Enterprises Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:57:42 GMT Richard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/564 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/564 Who Is Paying Attention? Once, in a far away place, the City of Kansas was a realm full of riches. It was a tall city. Short-sighted people created the Power Sat, 27 Sep 2008 03:09:50 GMT Yue Angelos http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/563 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/563 Ai no Hanabi By: Yue Angelos I watch as they set them up with caring hands, the slick fireworks that look so beautiful to me. They would soon shoot into the Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:05:35 GMT Stephen R. Tod http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/562 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/562 Am I just some spacey Sisyphus, searching Quixotically to adore and be adored by a lady with whom I can have adventures? Life is agonizingly-tepid without some Mon, 05 May 2008 01:12:09 GMT Ken Meder http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/561 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/561 Hello All, I've been trying to write a meaningful sestina and all I come up with is a blank page. I'm not a writer or a poet but am intrigued by this form. Thu, 01 May 2008 19:14:47 GMT Shin02143@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/560 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/560 You're very welcome, Ed, and it was a real pleasure to read your sestina. I've only written about 4 sestinas and I know it takes a lot of effort to really pull Thu, 01 May 2008 03:34:16 GMT chcnlntn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/559 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/559 thank you for your listening ears and sharing your impressions. Since i'm new to this it's been great to find this group. Who'd think there would be a group Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:25:06 GMT Ronald Kenyon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/558 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/558 Susan, It's a good one--I agree! You might suggest to the author that the only thing I would change is the title; I would choose either the Spanish or the Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:35:41 GMT Susan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/557 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/557 I find this to be breathtaking. Thank you very much for sharing. Susan Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:31:34 GMT Susan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/556 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/556 Dear all, From time to time I post an explanation about delays in posting - because of the risk of SPAM this group is set for new members to be moderated.  Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:16:11 GMT wolfcrow@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/555 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/555 Beyond the form, Ed, there are some wonderful lines, thoughts. Thanks for sharing this. fran ... From: ljacobs@... To: Sestina@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:15:51 GMT chcnlntn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/554 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/554 thanks for your reply. Appreciate the feedback. i did a complete rewrite of the second - "Flor y Canto" Guess I was overeager to send the first version. On a Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:15:49 GMT wolfcrow@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/553 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/553 Thank you for Flor y Canto. What a beautiful way to start this new day, surrounded as I am by swallows and flowers. Fran ... From: chcnlntn Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:15:43 GMT Shin02143@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/552 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sestina/message/552 Hi, This is a wonderful sestina, rich in thought and feeling as well as skillfully and beautifully wrought. Well done! Rick ... From: chcnlntn