Daily Archives: April 4, 2022

paprika poem 

Posted on April 4, 2022 by whimsygizmo

spring flings in; we twirl and spin between the limbs and dance our -selves silly. the sky’s addicting.  maybe we’re high on dandelion fluff. maybe we’ve achoo’d our way to sun.  whatever the reason,we’ve decided spicy’s just fine for any scribbledseason.  :: It’s Quadrille Monday over at dVerse, and … Continue reading →

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promptly percolated 

Posted on April 4, 2022 by whimsygizmo

brew your groundsand gulp it down; the poem’s found only in the stain that remains.  :: A second offering for:

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Erasures

Posted on April 4, 2022 by whimsygizmo

I’ll stop the world and melt with you. – Modern English  I.  First, you’ll need a parka. Order here. Bundle up, but leave your fingers free. Frostbite is both painful and necessary. II. Now we ponder glaciers – the way they sculpt and carve and … Continue reading →

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Asking Alice 

Posted on April 4, 2022 by whimsygizmo

The white rabbit’s got a point: we’re all late, really, lost our muchness in the suchness of all this sway.  The moon’s got a wily way of spooning us our song,  hookah’d of a cloudand puffed out loud over tea.  See? Drink me says the … Continue reading →

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this poem is unpunctual, at best 

Posted on April 4, 2022 by whimsygizmo

And I couldn’t tell, if anyone here was feeling the way I doBut I’m lonely now, and I don’t know howTo get it back to good– Matchbox Twenty  she is approximately 751 days behind the eight ball the last call the deadline that fine line between … Continue reading →

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