Category: Poetry

In The Aftermath

Posted on September 20, 2020 by

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“Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?” ― Ruth Bader Ginsburg, My Own Words And though She is gone we will rise from the black choke of oppression  Our femininity worn with dignity  Our… Continue Reading “In The Aftermath”

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#Haiku: Autumn Air

Posted on September 19, 2020 by

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autumn’s errant breeze-crackling leaves break still silenceglassy lake ripples

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#Haiku: Gift

Posted on September 17, 2020 by

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on lush forest floor sprouting from a green moss bed- gift from autumn rains Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 195 #EKPHRASTIC #PHOTOPROMPT

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Burning

Posted on September 16, 2020 by

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Broken shadows across the cracked groundas summer refuses to diethe land and I are wearyday after day burning~unrelenting raysof intense sunbeating downon mybreast. dVerse Poets Pub: 9 Across for a Countdown Author’s Note: Line 1 is from W.S. Merwin’s “To the Light of September”.… Continue Reading “Burning”

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Wait

Posted on September 13, 2020 by

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“The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.”  ― Matshona Dhliwayo Wait until sweet morning dew dries upon green velvet grass delight in simple pleasures a feather found, rich treasure Saunter with stealth and grace through mottled forest glen leave no visible traceof where you’re goingor… Continue Reading “Wait”

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When the Heavens Explode

Posted on September 12, 2020 by

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“We all shine on…like the moon and the stars and the sun…we all shine on…come on and on and on…” ― john lennon I heard the stars singing last night, an ancient lullaby sharing their mystical wisdom from high in the nightwind sky They sang to… Continue Reading “When the Heavens Explode”

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I Drank the Moon

Posted on September 11, 2020 by

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“She didn’t quite know what the relationship was between lunatics and the moon, but it must be a strong one, if they used a word like that to describe the insane.” ― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die I drank the delicious moon one dark balmy night… Continue Reading “I Drank the Moon”

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