Tag Archives: time

worst case: the clocks don’t wake.

Posted on April 2, 2019 by whimsygizmo

… no tick-tock rock a -bye to try and tease me into animated state. no hands to take the day in stilted seconds. no numbered phase. no captured trace. no era caught. on second thought, you tease, ………………..yes, please. … Continue reading →

Posted in twiglets | Tagged #aprpad, capturing time, clocking ticking, clocks, in april we poem, tick tock, time, twiglets | 4 Comments

Doing Time

Posted on April 12, 2017 by whimsygizmo

., Consider this her sentence: the syllables of self she’d like to make some semblance of sense of, someday. The way her veins run blue, the true of her smile. Heart -beat set against the clock, set true north, sett … Continue reading →

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time. space. {continue…um.}

Posted on April 5, 2017 by whimsygizmo

let’s fold the map and melt the clock, unstitch the stars. if we could only open up this sky like a big ol’ jar. it’s all relative (really), this swirl of now and then and where and when … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged e=mc2, folding maps, Garden with Toads, relativity, time, time space continuum, Toads | 11 Comments

Duncan Imperial Dawn

Posted on February 15, 2017 by whimsygizmo

.. here’s the thing: time’s nothing but a spinning kite-top blur, with (out) a string. .. prompted by twiglets number 11. come play!

Posted in twiglets | Tagged American haiku, American sentence poems, blur, Duncan Imperial, pulling strings, sands through the hourglass, spinning, string theory, time, tops, yo-yos | 3 Comments

Candle

Posted on January 17, 2017 by whimsygizmo

.. See it at center. We walk around it in concentric circles, wonder-wandering. Hear the tock; we are the clock, arrows pointed out -ward as it stands, anti-time. Sublime. You sketch it all you want. I shall paint only with … Continue reading →

Posted in Miz Q January | Tagged candles, clocks, Miz Q, Miz Quickly, object poems, perspective, time | 5 Comments

Hourglass Songs

Posted on May 19, 2016 by whimsygizmo

Keep this under your hat, beneath your skin: let’s begin as smashed hope and promise, a small smidgen of something sound. This stopwatch is set to ‘run’ – maybe we’ll see our turn and learn a thing or two, one … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dVerse, Etheree, form poems, forms, hourglass, Meeting the Bar, poetic forms, songs, strum, time | 15 Comments

all good things

Posted on May 4, 2016 by whimsygizmo

… ………………p ……………….u what goes must come ………………..d …………………..o ……………………..w …………………………n , they say. also: every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. it’s always darkest be -fore the dawn. we yawn. every day has its tiny funerals, … Continue reading →