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Monthly Archives: February 2019
a muse, me
, colossal in the awakening of my own un -flat skin, husk ……………………-y voice of silence. these schemes of vein and sinew sky sting a phrase to page, ……………………a transferred why. .. Prompted by Poetic Asides. … Continue reading
Posted in poetic asides poems
Tagged a muse me, husk, muse, paper skins, Poetic Asides, skin, sky songs, writing on writing
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sipping sunshine
.. , all that yellow jacket honey -coated daybreak, broken -open dawn. a yawn of moon aiding and a-bedding herself in snowy mountain morning duvet. a fray of sky fabric, billowed soft by breeze. …………………….shaken, …………………….stirred, whirred by one last … Continue reading
Posted in moon poems, Quadrille
Tagged moon poems, moon stones, Q44, Quadrille, shaken and stirred
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of roads and rage
… hit the road, jack -al, …………scoundrel, …………………….swindling soul. flee this broken place until all that’s left is a speeding car, ………………………..a vanishing of …………………………………….(stars) ……………………………………………..tar. .. twiglet #114.
Or Nothing
.. We throw down our …………(hearts) cards on the table and place our …………………………..(debts) (forgive us our debtors) bets at center. You make fine origami of both Joker cards … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged all bets are off, bets, double or nothing, Joker, origami poems, Poetic Asides prompts
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DragonSong
They speak in fiery tongues and burning Braille breath, the taloned syllables of sky. Sanskrit scales and trails of scarlet smoke. We listen with our outstretched hands, our hearts, our will and whim and why, and wonder how long be … Continue reading
Posted in dragon poems
Tagged Braille poems, here there be dragons, language, Poetic Asides
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Cauldrons Calling
.. Oh, we’ve got spells. Woo him. Thrill him. Kill him. Spill him to the moon, she’ll hold him fast. Bubble-bubbled, toiled and troubled here in all this midnight mass. You only need bring a broken kite string, your sharpest … Continue reading
Posted in twiglets
Tagged bubble bubble toil and trouble, casting small spells, cauldrons, kite poems, moon poems, moon stones, spells, twiglets
7 Comments
Silver Bells, Cockle Shells, Pretty Maids
my blood approves and kisses are a better fate than wisdom lady i swear by all flowers. – E.E. Cummings .. She’s fussing about out there in the garden again, cussing out the flowers. Loves me, loves -me-nots, forget-me-dids. Shattered … Continue reading
Posted in Quadrille
Tagged garden poems, heart, kiss, loves me loves me not, Q44, Quadrille, Quadrille Monday, the one with lots of the words
30 Comments
A song of the stairway
(an invisible poem in the key of C) .. This poem cannot be seen, only sounded out one syll a bull at a time, sung in the key of clouds and candy-caress sighs. She’s wise in the ways of spirals, … Continue reading
Posted in dVerse poems, twiglets
Tagged Braille poems, clouds, dVerse poems, invisible, stars
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Skewing Toward the Sky
This poem is a fair …….(maiden) in a bright tower, sticky with cotton candy clouds and crowds of dark (k)nights in dashing star-spilled skin. She’s in it for the pop -corn, you know, the equality that only comes from tumbled … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged fractured fairy tales, Poetic Asides, princess poems, Rapunzel revisited, this poem poems, towers
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