A Word on Verbs

By Wendy Videlock Wendy Videlock
It's often those
          who talk a streak

on world affairs
          and love and peace

who seem to love
          and peace the least.

Source: Poetry (January 2009).

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This poem originally appeared in the January 2009 issue of Poetry magazine

January 2009
 Wendy  Videlock

Biography

Wendy Videlock lives in Western Colorado. Her new book, The Dark Gnu, an illustrated book of poems, will be released from Able Muse Press in January, 2013.

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SUBJECT Relationships, Love, Arts & Sciences, Philosophy

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