{"id":7206,"date":"2020-01-24T15:12:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T15:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/?p=7206"},"modified":"2020-01-24T15:12:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T15:12:49","slug":"war-a-poem-by-ken-allan-dronsfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/war-a-poem-by-ken-allan-dronsfield\/","title":{"rendered":"War. A Poem by Ken Allan Dronsfield"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Hell where our youth<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

and laughter were taken away.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Leaving us the monsters that<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>don’t just sleep under your bed;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>now they’re hiding in your head.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

 
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\nBiography:<\/strong>
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\nKen Allan Dronsfield is a 65 year old disabled veteran, prize winning poet and author from New Hampshire, now residing in Oklahoma. A proud member of the Poetry Society of New Hampshire, he has three poetry collections to date; ‘The Cellaring’, ‘A Taint of Pity’,<\/em> and, ‘Zephyr’s Whisper’<\/em>. Ken does not have an MFA or Creative Writing classes BUT, he once road his dirt bike on woodland trails from southern New Hampshire into Canada. He’s been nominated three times for the Pushcart Prize and six times for the Best of the Net, 2016-2018. Ken loves writing, hiking, thunderstorms, and spending time with his family and cats Willa and Yumpy.
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\nRobin Ouzman Hislop is Editor of Poetry Life and Times<\/a> ; his publications include
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\nAll the Babble of the Souk<\/em> <\/a>, Cartoon Molecules<\/em> and Next Arrivals<\/em>, collected poems, as well as translation of Guadalupe Grande\u00b4s La llave de niebla, as Key of Mist<\/em> <\/a> and the recently published Tesserae<\/em> <\/a> <\/u>, a translation of Carmen Crespo\u00b4s Teselas.
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\nYou may visit Aquillrelle.com\/Author Robin Ouzman Hislop <\/a>about author. See Robin performing his work Performance (University of Leeds)<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Hell where our youth and laughter were taken away. \u00a0Leaving us the monsters that \u00a0don’t just sleep under your bed; \u00a0now they’re hiding in your head.             Biography:   Ken Allan Dronsfield is a 65 year old disabled veteran, prize winning poet and author from New Hampshire, now residing … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[699,808,796,366,754,401,43,853],"tags":[18,136,874],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7206"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7211,"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7206\/revisions\/7211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}