Daily Archives: April 27, 2016

Tea, and Ceremony

Posted on April 27, 2016 by whimsygizmo

When you serve tea to your guests, you should simply serve tea from your heart, and think about nothing more.   – Sen No Rikyu   …  When we don’t wanna think, we drink. Tea and rum -bled phrase, days and … Continue reading →

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17 American Sentences (that may or may not make sense)

Posted on April 27, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. When it comes to grocery shopping, I’m a bona fied full-cart girl. Poetically, not so much: give me 12 items or less, some space, please. Wordy drawn-out sentences present me in southern drawl, chaos crawl. Whitman had his leaves, … Continue reading →

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r   o   o   m     t o     b   r   e   a t h e   in   t   h e     w   o   r d s

Posted on April 27, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. she gives us room             to breathe in the words, bring our own                 hearts to the table, and fill in the spaces.                 she leaves traces of white       that we might write our own                   selves upon them,                  in between. waterfalls of space           … Continue reading →

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Brewing Up a Poetry Burg

Posted on April 27, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. He’s ekphrastic and fantastic, in fine form, and free verse, too. He can slant rhyme or ottava rima (I don’t know what that is? Do you?) He quadrilles us, and he thrills us (and he fell in love with … Continue reading →

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ghost poet

Posted on April 27, 2016 by whimsygizmo

… now you see he(a)r(t), (k)now you don’t. she’s a gypsy jasmine (jazz-mine) tall imp -ossible sip of (S)om-thing you’ve never tasted. but, don’t fall in love ……….(lust.lost) with her high-fan-ate-ed(ucated) Poe-e-tic soul too s(w)oon. be ………-fore(play) you know it, … Continue reading →

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Biblio-City

Posted on April 27, 2016 by whimsygizmo

………….“There’s a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such …………..and such, I go the opposite direction…I have a reverence for individuality.” …………………………………………………………..― Clint Eastwood I am who I am, not some other, just … Continue reading →

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