Today I got notice that my poem, The Moon, was accepted for publication. It's based on this painting, The Moon, by Tarsila do Amaral (Brazil, 1928). #EkphrasticPoetry #KenBoyd @streetlightmag.bsky.social

Circe Individiosa by #JohnWilliamWaterhouse. The art of mythology as inspiration for my upcoming #EkphrasticPoetry.
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#ArsPoetica #MasterOfMythology #KenBoyd

My poem, "If You Were Waiting for My Reply" was published in this month's issue of The Florida Writer, page 28. #KenBoyd #FloridaWritersAssociation
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(URL Below) This isn't a typical place but my #JazzPoetry was published online yesterday. @jerryjazz.bsky.social #JazzArt #StuartDavis #KenBoyd
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It's a crazy world but this is a bit of sanity. #NotFascist #NotRoyalty #KenBoyd #BalanceOfPower #StopCrime #MLK

Today, my poem Red-Letter Days was published by #FloraFiction (Volume 6: Issues 1 and 2, Page 67). #PublishedPoetry #PoetryLives #KenBoyd
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Somebody please press the reset button. #CrazyTown #KenBoyd

Brownie was one amazing jazz musician. #JazzLegend #CliffordBrown #KenBoyd #IRememberClifford

Copyright Alliance CEO Issues Statement: 'Bartz v. Anthropic' Case Settlement The Copyright Alliance CEO Keith Kupferschmid Issues Statement: 'Bartz v. Anthropic' Case Settlement.

AI has absolutely no value for authors or readers.
copyrightalliance.org/press-releas.... #FightAI #DefeatAI #AITheft #CopyrightInfringement #KenBoyd

The poet Lamartine was a leading figure in the 1848 French Revolution. #FamousPoets #KenBoyd @southeastwriters.bsky.social @flstatepoetsassoc.bsky.social

The beginning of a new collection of poetry. I was inspired last week at #StEdmundsRetreat at #EndersIslandCT and the poems poured out. #NatureInChains #KenBoyd

I think dahlias would be a great subject for poetry. This is only 1 variety. Dahlias are a specialty at #StEdmondsRetreat. #EndersIsland #DahliaSeason #KenBoyd

Another short poem about my favorite apple. Everything can be poetic. #Wayra #HoneycrispApple #KenBoyd

August Opened / between / void and recognition. / The not / vivid.

One of my UCLA instructors, #MiguelMurphy in the #AcademyOfAmericanPoets, #PoemADay. #KenBoyd
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Two After JMW Turner, by Kenneth Boyd ​ View of Richmond Hill and Bridge   Beyond the horizon lies a sylvan shrine’s design Comparable redemption to a risen bride’s design   Previsioned trustees of galleried skies Custodians of...

(See URL Below)Today is the kind of day a poet looks forward to. 2 of my poems were published today. #EkphrasticPoetry #JMWTurner #KenBoyd #SoutheasternWritersAssociation #FloridaStatePoetsAssociation #FloridaWritersAssociation
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(See URL) Stay safe out there. (Hill Street Blues) #KenBoyd #ScamAlert @authorsguild.org
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A new poem. A #Wayra (wind), a form from Peru. Writing poetry with forms is challenging but satisfying. #PoetryForms #ShortPoems #KenBoyd

(Link Below) "This bill responds directly to what Senator Hawley correctly identified as “the largest intellectual property theft in American history.”" #AITheft #AICopyrightInfringement #KenBoyd #AuthorsGuild
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Voice actors push back as AI threatens dubbing industry Boris Rehlinger may not turn heads on the streets of Paris, but his voice is instantly recognisable to millions of French filmgoers.

A move in the right direction. "Flawless AI bills itself as an ethical AI company that works with local voice actors and uses its technology to match the on-screen actor's lip movements to the different languages." #EthicalAI #KenBoyd www.reuters.com/business/med...

#LiteraryBirthday Stanley Kunitz. Pulitzer Prize Winner, US Poet Laureate. #StanleyKunitz #KenBoyd
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#PoetryInProgress.
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I have looked into the river of success and found it was only a reflection of what I already had. #AppreciateWhatYouHave #KenBoyd
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AI Best Practices for Authors - The Authors Guild The Authors Guild recommends the following best practices for authors using artificial intelligence in the writing and publishing process. Topics include using AI tools to assist writing, disclosing i...

I can only think money is the reason for AI development and use by so-called authors. #AI #KenBoyd
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#DizzyGillespie was an amazing pioneer of jazz and #CuBop. He and Bird are featured on a painting by Jean-Michele Basquiat, "Horn Players."
www.thebroad.org/art/jean-mic... #JazzPioneer #JazzPoetry #Alliteration #PoeticImagery #KenBoyd

I don't totally understand this but I'm passing this along. #Kant #FamousQuotes #KenBoyd

Good restaurant format to try. "Serving up coffee with a side of Poetry and Jazz." I'd include a library of Blue Note recordings and art works of jazz. #ArtOfJazz #PoetryCafe #KenBoyd
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This Evening Let’s not talk // about my country How / I’m from an optimistic culture

Outstanding! Read this #PoemOfTheDay, one for this fragmented time, from the @AmericanAcademyOfPoetry It made my day like a #BeatlesSong. #OptimisticPoetry #ComeTogether #KenBoyd
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First stanza of a new, work in process, #EkphrasticPoem inspired by a Jean-Michel Basquiat tryptich. Link to the painting:
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#JeanMichelaBasquait #KenBoyd

Copyrights, Constitution, Congress, & Compliance #BoycottAI #CopyrightInfringement #AITheft #AIAbuse #KenBoyd www.congress.gov/crs-product/...:

Postulates about #AI. What is the Frankenstein anxiety?
Western culture has some anxieties about what happens when humans try to bring something to life. #FrankensteinAnxiety #KenBoyd
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