[OSList] Poetry on the oslist

Romy Shovelton romy.shovelton at gmail.com
Sat Jan 30 03:48:15 PST 2021


Absolutely LOVING this Open Space poetry !!  Thanks everyone…..

I can see a new way to being the Opening Circle !!  😀

Romy




> On 30 Jan 2021, at 02:54, lucia pavia Ticzon via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
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> 🎉
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> Xcept if you get this far it’s sometimes trouble. Or 
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> Yehey! Now i / we all can 
> Z zzzzz. 
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> Love’t Thanks be! 
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> On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 2:31 AM Jeff Aitken via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>> wrote:
> Hi folks. The warm invite to check the oslist archives led me on a good journey last night. Some of the jewels I found were poems, from the days of the "poetry celebration and contest" that lived here for a long while. 
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> Poems of open space! With a convenor naming a poetic "form" to follow for that round of celebration. 
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> Here is one, in the form of three stanzas of haiku.
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> huge pens and newsprint
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> like twigs and leaves on the floor:
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> fall forest clearing.
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> wall like wide canvas
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> bare, primed, awaiting fresh strokes
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> painted by our hearts.
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> circle of welcome,
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> like setting an old table
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> for neighbors and friends.
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> Here is one in a fun form using an alphabet. It's not about open space, but is about writing a poem, kinda. (Without launching a new Celebration formally, i invite you to try it...)
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> And I
> Believe you too
> Can
> Do a poem, and
> Even
> Fairly
> Gracefully – I
> Have seen
> Innovative
> Juxtapositions
> Kindly
> Line up in
> Many
> New and
> Original
> Poems - it’s 
> Quite
> Reasonable to get
> So many words
> To line
> Up
> Very
> Willingly
> Xcept if you get this far it’s sometimes trouble.
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