Monthly Archives: February 2011

The River of Forgetting

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open this music link in a new tab to listen to my recitation of the poem. The words were  born from this song as was an earlier poem “The Docks”I hope you listen and enjoy) The River of Forgetting … Continue reading →

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Two Poems That Sing The Blues

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I think I spent too much time on Scottius Polke’s “The Docks” as I have been singing the Blues ever since. Not all my poetry is inspired by Second Life and these next two offerings will be recited on Friday … Continue reading →

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From Puppy Ears To Arias

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I was invited as part of the press to get a sneak preview of the Opening of Originalia, a sim owned and envisioned by Amase Levasseur who is dedicating it to art in SL. The grand opening will be Sunday … Continue reading →

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“The Docks” Poem For Scottius Polke

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open the music link in a new tab, it is very much a part of the poem’s mood) Untold Stories~David Darling “The Docks” inspired by the artistic installation “The Docks” dedicated to Scottius Polke, the artist I might go … Continue reading →

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Miscellaneous Moments Off The Beaten Track (Train Saga poem #6)

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

How does this traveling girl spend her free time when she puts her train away? She stays open and loose to what comes at sunrise up until the end of the day. There is a lot to be seen and … Continue reading →

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“Wishing To Be Freed”

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open the music link in a new tab to listen while you read the poem) As Long As Grasses Grow And Rivers Run~ David Darling On alien air kisses I hovered passing close to you beast and angel becoming … Continue reading →

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Karima at “Kari’s Kantina del Mar” Friday March 4th 7pmslt

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Friday March 4th at 7pmslt I will be giving my latest Poetry Reading on Stream at my own venue “Kari’s Kantina del Mar” on Linc Island. I use  images and music to accompany each poem, and those of you who … Continue reading →

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“Pushed Me Then”

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open this link in a new tab to listen to the poem recited) \”Pushed Me Then\” Karima Hoisan~music: \”Helpless\” ~ Neil Young Pushed Me Then for O. In the colors of the night I surrender to everything I  can … Continue reading →

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“Skinned Knees and Hapless Strangers” (Train Saga poem #5)

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

“Skinned Knees and Hapless Strangers” music:(please open music link in a new tab to enjoy while reading) How’s It Going To End ~ Tom Waits She pulled out before the red- dawn light hit the tree tops And traveled through … Continue reading →

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A Girl Has To Dream (Train Saga poem #4)

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

A Girl Has To Dream ( Please open music link in a new tab to enjoy) Country Waltz~Angelo Badalamenti A Girl can dream about trains and wear her heart on her sleeve. She can dream of three cars with her … Continue reading →

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