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Geremia
Member since October 28, 2010
Member for 15 years, 7 months
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REDEMPTIO
REDEMPTIO
The devil plays his seduction
and with savage fury rips into my soul.
I wait for the Messenger
hovering
in shadows dark and cold;
my body begins to whither.
my heart is sick with fearful imaginations
and flaming arrows destroy
all hopes of redemption.
Geremia’s timeline
- October 2025
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28 TueAnniversary
15 years of membership
- October 2020
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28 WedAnniversary
10 years of membership
- June 2017
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22 ThuReceived a critique
on UNSPEAKABLE from @Eumolpus
"That's hoe I feel after watching 10 minutes of daily world news. You don't need more. I'm trying to figure out how not to despair right now. I'm trying to write a poem about it. I'm not getting very far. Your poem is gr…" -
22 ThuReceived a critique
on REDEMPTIO from @Candlewitch
"may peace be your ultimate reward...your words will be remembered. *hugs, Cat" -
22 ThuReceived a critique
on UNSPEAKABLE from @Candlewitch
"an eloquent poem nicely penned with class and dignity. to despair is to give up and give in. but one can always reach out and grab on to the light once again. *hugs, Cat" -
21 Wed
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14 Wed
- April 2017
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01 Sat
- October 2015
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28 WedAnniversary
5 years of membership
- June 2012
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10 SunPosting milestone
500 poems posted
- October 2011
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28 FriAnniversary
One year of membership
- October 2010
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28 ThuJoined Neopoet
Membership begins
First poem published 1 days later.
- February 2010
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25 ThuCritique milestone
1,000 critiques given
- June 2009
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06 Sat
- March 2009
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24 TuePosting milestone
100 poems posted
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15 SunHighest posting month
March 2009 — 30 poems
- November 2008
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02 SunFirst critique offered
on "YOU ARE MY OBSESSION!!!!!" (since unpublished) by @Jasmine
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01 SatFirst publication
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About Me
About me
M.S. in Languages and Linguistics
M.A. English and Comparative Literature
Phd ABD French and Linguistics
Taught 40 years:English, World Lit, Latin and Classics, French, Italian, Spanish language and Lit, Portuguese, German, Theology and Philosophy
Location: USA
Recent Work
ADAGIO, SPARTACUS
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REDEMPTIO
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LOST IN ILLUSION
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After the garden
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oz
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sicut est [so it is]
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CRYSTAL FEVER
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PARTING
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ROSES AND THORNS edit
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Workshops
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| Deep analysis of poetry | (syllabus) | Shark Pool | Started 2011-08-01 | Concluded |