Daily Archives: April 21, 2015

Painting Snails

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. We just painted and named 16 snails. ’Cuz that’s what you do when you wanna say hellooooo to 16 adorable snails. Hellooooo, Indigo. Hellooooo, Mud. Hellooooo, Ocean. Hellooooo, Fuchsia. Hellooooo, Pinky. Hellooooo, Hugh. Hellooooo, Cloud, and Camo and Cotton … Continue reading →

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Shallow Water, Slippery Rocks

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. What I am is what I am Are you what you are – or what? – Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians   . If I am any thing, it is the spit shine of Lake -tossed glass, tum … Continue reading →

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The last thing that you said as you were leaving

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

was that I was not enough. As if what we are can be quantified, cogitated into any semblance of syllables that might make sense under a broken microscope. I may have spent these torn years not knowing what I am, … Continue reading →

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Erasing Stars

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. Lumbering out of the water at night by daybreak, they return widely speculated, but two worlds found –fed on flow of river. Changes in rainfall concentrate in pools; the importance of because is intimately linked to the fate and … Continue reading →

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Because the arrival of your ghost is still pending,

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. :: . I am the lost girl standing in a field of poppies, waiting for a storm. ::

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Won’t you have a sip of ocean?

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. Is stillness ………..my secret? (Bird, may I borrow your feathers?) Where do you get the idea for a poem? Butterflies and bees and bumbles? The question is what is it? What’s the good of a wagon without any dragon … Continue reading →

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Burn Before Eating

Posted on April 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

  .. (This is just to say) ………I am nom de plum (from the icebox; delicious so sweet and so cold). I am Henry the Eighth Wonder of the World Trade Center of the Universe. I am the pencil shavings … Continue reading →

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