Tag Archives: casting lots

The Unpredictability of Fountains

Posted on April 7, 2017 by whimsygizmo

Find a penny, pick it up. All day long you’ll have good luck. …………………………………………………………………– old adage   … We cast our coins (our lots, our stones, our crowns) to water no one’s walked upon. We lose ourselves in weathered skin, … Continue reading →

Posted in NaPoWriMo | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

She can’t seem to stop writing about the sky

Posted on April 5, 2016 by whimsygizmo

…   This time it’s a scrim, and we are shim -mered loose in all this indigo sea. I’ve connected the dots, cast my lots toward wayward stars. Ours, and others. Borrow me something shiny, Love, some slice of moon … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Stones, Thrown

Posted on October 2, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. Sometimes there just aren’t enough words ….witnesses stones, ………..songs. We long for unshattered silence; abandon our slingshots, glass houses, un -cast lots. We toss our hats in too far and scar our own skin with a burning desire for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 12 Comments