Daily Archives: April 8, 2015

Night Fallings

Posted on April 8, 2015 by whimsygizmo

  ….  Spare the sun the embarrassment of its most ardent shine. Swear the moon has wings on her darker side. Share the stars that wink, then fade too soon. Dare the sky to wear her best little black dress, … Continue reading →

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Skirting the Issue

Posted on April 8, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. In 1987, Tommy Marks wore a black leather miniskirt to school. At Pahrump Valley High in 1987, students were not permitted to wear shorts. Not even in 100+ degree almost-summer weather. Girls, on the other hand, (naturally) were allowed … Continue reading →

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Dare You to Move

Posted on April 8, 2015 by whimsygizmo

back three steps (at least) past the line of fear frustration demarcation I’ve finally drawn in the sand. Dare you to stand there and tell me these tattered lies aren’t true. Dare you to sit a spell, and listen well: … Continue reading →

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Audacity

Posted on April 8, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. I’ll hold my tongue out like a gauntlet, armored and ready to be ……thrown, known for its bright syllables shaped …..from dust; the secrets that it quiet keeps. May we be so bold as to scold these wayward stars, … Continue reading →

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This is just to stay.

Posted on April 8, 2015 by whimsygizmo

… Oh, wait. Did I say that love was not a summer’s day? And then the breeze blew in, pulled plums from trees and teased my tired winter skin. I think I’m slowly thaw -ing, love. Let’s count the ways … Continue reading →

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How to block out the sun, and find a poem

Posted on April 8, 2015 by whimsygizmo

Search Sync ………share Sign …………………………access mark words, ……………………open fire. . Still occasionally piggybacking Margo on PoMoSco, cuz she’s awesome and I like to play with words. 😉

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