Tag Archives: sun

Posted on November 29, 2022 by whimsygizmo

The Sun’s Up Again And the world keeps turning and the sky keeps squawking and I swear you just keep talking, while the geese fly by like little white lies. Catch one for me, and wring its neck. I dare you. ::In November, we poem.

Posted in November Chapbook 2022 | Tagged aubade with a broken neck, geese, little white lies, sun | 2 Comments

Icarus Waning

Posted on November 22, 2022 by whimsygizmo

I know the feeling, Sir. Of chutzpah,hubris, and unheeded warnings. Of flapping full tilt into a too-bright sun. . Of falling in love with this broken (open) sky. ::In November, we poem.

Posted in November Chapbook 2022 | Tagged Chutzpah, danger will robinson, falling, hubris, Icarus, sun, waiting on her wings, wax and wane, wax wings | 1 Comment

The Sun’s a Golden Lozenge

Posted on November 17, 2022 by whimsygizmo

And there’s a croak in my throat and so from now on I shall speak only in braille, the ache of words unspokenthe frail flurry of feathersthe echo of this bright sky. I know the chance I’m takingbut it’s a choice I’m makingjust in case … Continue reading →

Posted in Miz Q Prompts | Tagged Braille, feathers, lozenge, sigh-lence, sky, sun, trees | 3 Comments

Sky Shenanigans

Posted on November 11, 2022 by whimsygizmo

We’ve already swallowed a big ol’ slice of that lemon yellow sun; now we’re gonna sip some milky moon and scare us up some fun. ::In November, we poem.

Posted in November Chapbook 2022 | Tagged moon shenanigans, shenanigans, sun, tiny poems | 1 Comment

Phoenix Rising

Posted on April 2, 2022 by whimsygizmo

Surprising, really how fast she finds her wings, cobbles broken things back together and sets her self (less shattered) back to sun. She molds a smile from emberedash and tears, mosaics splintered years into a dragon-armored kite and calls herself wild, child of moon and other borrowed … Continue reading →

Posted in April PAD 2022 | Tagged dragons, here there be dragons, phoenix rising, second chances, sun, wings and things | Leave a comment

bitter sky

Posted on September 15, 2020 by whimsygizmo

Play magnetic poetry here.

Posted in magnetic poetry | Tagged magnetic poetry, poetical magnetism, sky songs, sun | 2 Comments

stone stroll

Posted on September 10, 2020 by whimsygizmo

play magnetic poetry here.

Posted in magnetic poetry | Tagged magnetic poetry, moon poems, moon stones, poetical magnetism, sky, sun | 1 Comment

hang a left when you get to the moon

Posted on April 29, 2019 by whimsygizmo

she’ll show you the way to wane, to whim the hands of time to darker sides. go straight for the stars, dot-to-dot math a path to that horizon haze, and hold the day loosely in pin-pricked points. sway right at … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #aprpad, #inaprilwepoem, moon, moon poems, moon stones, stars, sun | 3 Comments

Papering the Sky

Posted on November 19, 2018 by whimsygizmo

.. Be -hold the sun, flush with first blush of day , an unquiet con ……….(artist) -trail of clouds, pass -ing by too soon , the dry rub spark of dark stars, this toxic oxy -mo(r)on. .. In November, we … Continue reading →

Posted in moon poems | Tagged dark stars, moon poems, moon stones, November Chapbook Challenge 2018, November PAD 2018, oxymorons, slightly aubade-ish, spark, stars, sun | Leave a comment

Run Four (and a Little More)

Posted on August 24, 2017 by whimsygizmo

in the humidity. in the humility. in the hummm-idity of a new day. through the rainy breeze. through the whispering trees. through the raging seas of your own crazy brain. run four (and a little more) to clear your mind. … Continue reading →