It's February 1, which means we are only two months away from the start of a new edition of The Tattooed Poets Project, and I have begun assembling the first posts for this annual extravaganza.What better way to acknowledge [...]
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Showing posts with label Poetry. Show all posts
Rilke On the Flesh
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, February 1, 2011
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Under One Small Star - Two Tattoos from Anna
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, August 24, 2010
I met Anna earlier this month in Penn Station. I felt compelled to stop her when she walked by and I caught a glimpse of this amazing tattoo:I love seeing ink that is new and original, and I had never seen a line of anything [...]
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Katie Carries Her Father's Heart (and Her Mom's and Brother's, Too)
Posted by Unknown on Sunday, June 20, 2010
As a tribute to dads today on Father's Day, here's a tattoo from earlier in the week:This tattoo, on the upper left side of Katie's back, is more of a family tribute, than just a father's honor, but her dad did have a hand [...]
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A Peek at the Final Issue of Holly Rose Review
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Tattoo by Sean Herman, from the June issue of Holly Rose ReviewConsidering that one-twelfth of the year, Tattoosday sheds its inkspotting mission and, instead, plays host to tattooed poets in honor of National [...]
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The Tattooed Poets Project: Amber Clark
Posted by Unknown on Friday, April 23, 2010
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Today's tattooed poet is Amber Clark, whose tattoo is not only on a poet, but is itself a line from a poem:This tattoo is om Amber's upper back, just below the neck. Amber explains how this tattoo arrived to become engraved [...]
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The Tattooed Poets Project: Alexandra Teague
Posted by Unknown on Sunday, April 18, 2010
Someone recently asked me where I find all of these tattooed poets. A great question, and I owe thanks to many people, for most individuals come by way of word-of-mouth from other poets. But I also reach out on my own, often [...]
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The Tattooed Poets Project: Lea Banks
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Today's tattooed poet is Lea Banks.Lea sent along several photos of her work, so let's not waste any time checking out her ink.Descriptions from Lea follow each photo."Vita Nuova" was the first tattoo celebrating my divorce, [...]
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The Tattooed Poets Project: Adam Deutsch
Posted by Unknown on Friday, April 2, 2010
Although the plan is to introduce new poets in this year's Tattooed Poets Project, there will be a few return visitors from last year. Adam Deutsch is one of those exceptions.In last year's post, in which Adam shared some [...]
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Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright!
Posted by Unknown on Monday, January 4, 2010
This is my fourth tattoo and the one I pondered the least.If you've been reading, you know the premise: 2010 marks the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese Zodiac, and when I heard that Thicker Than Water Tattoo Studio, a new [...]
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