Tag Archives: water poems

occasional storm

Posted on July 26, 2021 by whimsygizmo

  we are reborn in these deluge moments,heavens cracked open and boomingsudden protest of all this desert dry. in drops of liquid hopefrom broken cloud, redemption falls from sky.  we unfold our hands andrejoice in water only thrown, streams without stones.  It’s Quadrille Monday over at … Continue reading →

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wild water song

Posted on September 1, 2020 by whimsygizmo

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fire sigh

Posted on October 12, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. she was born ……(water soft, wind-worn) …under dragonbreath …………………………..clouds.     ..  .. This elemental wisp for day 10 for OctPoWriMo gets me caught up.      

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The One where it Dawns on Her

Posted on September 30, 2015 by whimsygizmo

(aubade for all things broken) .. For more than ever, I have wanted something more than all this strugg -led skin, wanted to shrug my shoulders and shed my shoulds, fill my scars with stories. See that place beside the … Continue reading →

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lonely boats

Posted on September 9, 2015 by whimsygizmo

Maciej Koniuszy float us somewhere crimson, gold. there are secrets in these watery ellipses; we have grown long in our own reflections, ……………waiting.     … photo and prompt from mindlovemiserysmenagerie.    

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Spillways

Posted on September 3, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. Take me down to the river, we say and we mean we want to be washed clean, freed from all this pain and salt and shame. Un -stain us from these words we’ve said, these lies we’ve spread, these … Continue reading →

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the significance of blue

Posted on July 21, 2015 by whimsygizmo

hue me some indigo shade some cobalt space to spill my smile. color me saved by breeze and wave and trees and aquamarine breath. still me by these sacred shores, this startling more that soothes my soul. chain me deep … Continue reading →

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breathing

Posted on May 31, 2015 by whimsygizmo

. photo by Toni Frissell she is sometimes still astonished by her lack of gills. the rest of her is fine and finned and flowing, infinite in all this sway. she holds the earth at bay by floating, held soft … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 25, 2015 by whimsygizmo

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the want of water

Posted on May 24, 2015 by whimsygizmo

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