Monthly Archives: January 2012

last small stone: january 31st

Did you hear it? The sound of the month whoooooshing by, a whispershoutsong carried by breeze and trees and flashlight moon and simmered sun, ticking and tricking of clock, the rock of stones both known and thrown and silent pebbled … Continue reading

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Indigo Girl

I am not from but of here.   This blue the hue of my song.   Fine grains of sand my own heart’s pieces finding promise, place along shoreline tumbled tuned tucked by moonlight and tide and whispering pine; scattered … Continue reading

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The Truth

 (a Fib)   The sound of you: lies, silence. Just hand me your guilt gilded heart. My last breath holds no innocence.    

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Evening Manifesto

Find the fun, and get ’er done. –       Mommy Dear amazing, intelligent, beautiful, lazy @$$ children,  There will be things in life that you don’t want to do. Do them anyway.   Like cleaning your room and doing your homework … Continue reading

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Lovely

  she ……….(seeds scattered, sewn) ………………back together by her own two …………………..trembling …………………………….hands, stands (using the term loose-leafily) …………………………….pushes against her own shallow shadowed edges ………………………..folds these tired ………………………………………apoplectic zombie ……………………………………………………….limbs ………………………………………………………….fragile heart ……………………………………………………………beats …………………………………………………………………barks ……………………………………………………………bites ……………………………………………………………fights,   …………………………………………………………..carves her … Continue reading

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fact or fiction?

should you choose to do some clickin’, I wrote a little “brief” somethin’ that’s a departure from my usual. (See how it “ends.”) http://flashyfiction.blogspot.com/2012/01/blog-post.html#comment-form  

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small stone: january 30th

  Willow weeps, and my heart seeks this quiet place beneath. Shadows dance, heart beats.  

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small stone: january 29th

She crawls up in my lap, some small gazelle now, legs spindling out in all directions. I breathe in her warm heartbeat, freeze, in fear of her fleeing loose once more.  

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Soapbox

Preach me your love unwavering your talk of bridges over walls and forgiveness for falls with your holier than thou smile so bright on the other side of these tired tracks.   Show me your hands unspotted your silent stones … Continue reading

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Quill & Quiver

The pen might be mightier than the sword, but sometimes it’s also infinitely harder to pick up.                                              – De Jackson   Heavy, this. Instrument of poem and pleasure and pain and promise, tuning fork whittling … Continue reading

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