Daily Archives: May 20, 2015

Inky Girl

Posted on May 20, 2015 by whimsygizmo

(wearing a tank-a top)   . Give her ev’ry chance to etch her words in sand, stone her demons with phrase; raise her to the sky and spill her loose. She’ll find her own way.   . a tanka, prompted … Continue reading →

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Pursuits

Posted on May 20, 2015 by whimsygizmo

  Written for Poets United.

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Dixie Cups

Posted on May 20, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. light blue flower sips …………………….a thimbleful of water ……..as Gran tucks me in .

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Of, From

Posted on May 20, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. I was a teenage preposition. First day of Sra. Caughman’s Spanish 2 class, 1987: “De? Just one ‘e’?” “Si, Señora.” As in from: a little podunk town in southern Nevada called Pahrump. As in of: words, tears, cheers, fears, … Continue reading →

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