Monthly Archives: May 2015

moon blossom

Posted on May 31, 2015 by whimsygizmo

play magnetic poetry

. photo by Toni Frissell she is sometimes still astonished by her lack of gills. the rest of her is fine and finned and flowing, infinite in all this sway. she holds the earth at bay by floating, held soft … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged floating poems, image prompts, magpie image prompts, magpie tales, mermaid poems, poeming, Poetry, sky songs, water poems | 14 Comments

One for the Nut House

Posted on May 31, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. Oh, how I wanted to boil my hat, a sequence that made no sense to anyone outside my little cherry box. We were all as latelate -late as watches on chains and white rabbits can measure, a slow roiling … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged daisy chains, hat poems, outside the box, poeming, Poetry, shoe poems, summer poems, sun poems, Whirlygig wordles, wordles | 8 Comments

beg and bartered glow

Posted on May 30, 2015 by whimsygizmo

open sesame that moon, she’s posing as a bowl of milk, the open -ing rind of a sweet can’t -aloupe, arresting of tongue but stilted and squat in its own lack of light. familiar, this. mercy flowing, served up among … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged moon poems, Orion, orion's belt, poeming, poems, Poetry, quickly poems, quickly prompts, sky songs, star poems, stone poems | 7 Comments

Aubade from a Glass House

Posted on May 30, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. The breeze is caught, a distant hymn. The moon she’s got is growing dim. She pulls the shade and so it goes – her heart a glade where river flows. He’s hidden lies under each stone, but her silence … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aubades, garden with toads prompts, imaginary garden with real toads, past life poems, poeming, Poetry, river poems, silence, stone poems | 23 Comments

verifiable alibi

Posted on May 30, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. she’s like the wind -oh, I threw myself out of; a giggling, grey delicate, honest shadow, the massive reboot per (ar)-sonal physician brief impromptu less -on the Catskill Mountain trail. she’s learned to limbo un -der her own tail, … Continue reading →