Stars Rite | Surprise_Guest | Group Activity https://starsrite.com/members/surpriseguest/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Surprise_Guest is a member. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:53:13 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 2a1ec3a0128acd6e6785b5508d48f730 Curly Grace joined the group The Art of Poetry https://starsrite.com/activity/p/41923/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:28:57 -0500 0 8cb6f83f1b950001609489995a4b1956 Rosie C joined the group The Art of Poetry https://starsrite.com/activity/p/41810/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:27:29 -0500 0 40547519abed3002411a51fefeea496f Fia Naturie posted an update in the group The Art of Poetry https://starsrite.com/activity/p/37973/ Sat, 10 Jan 2026 22:56:41 -0600

(My poem for the picture)

No meaning

I sit here thinking
Life has little meaning
Once I lived in luxury
Now I live in memory
What is the meaning of my life?
Smoke coming from my pipe has more meaning

]]> 0 2a27fec02c741097e620e2b69a21d743 Fia Naturie posted an update in the group The Art of Poetry https://starsrite.com/activity/p/37925/ Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:10:33 -0600

I love the idea of this group, and I will run it for a while if that is alright with all of you. Below is the picture of Bumpei Usui, Portrait of Yasuo Kuniyoshi in His Studio, 1930, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Regis Corporation, 1984.92.
I want you all to take your time, study the picture, and write what is moving you…Read More

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Poppies, Sails ’n Dreams

O’er Gulf of Maine’s blue, a gull soars high ’n free …
poppy blessed Isles of Shoals scattered far below.
As a sail-rigged skiff slips silently alee,
days-of-yore dreams through my voyager’s soul flow.

Richard Jenkins
©2025

(see this in it’s finished state on my Posts page)

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