Tag: #dverse poets

Scarlet Flax

Posted on April 1, 2020 by

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April dawns with scattered clouds Obscuring the daybreak sun March’s roaring lion lingers on In brisk breezy morning air I find myself pondering What this new spring will bringFor I am a fool who believes In the beauty of small things And today among… Continue Reading “Scarlet Flax”

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#Haibun: Fishing

Posted on March 30, 2020 by

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I will never forget that day for it is one of my fondest memories with my mom. I had driven up to the ranch the night before with the intent of going fishing with her. We awoke before dawn, and drove down to the… Continue Reading “#Haibun: Fishing”

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What If?

Posted on March 24, 2020 by

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“Barn’s burnt down, now I can see the moon.”- Mizuta Masahide As each day brings more death and we find ourselves In the midst of this voracious disease, I can’t help but wonder what put us in this place One theory is a bat… Continue Reading “What If?”

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#Quadrille: Natural Magic

Posted on March 23, 2020 by

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I awoke before dawn today because I wanted to see The exquisite magical sun coming up in the far east As our closest star rose up into a brush-stroked sky A brilliant sheen illuminated low drifting clouds In tangerine shades surrounding a golden eye… Continue Reading “#Quadrille: Natural Magic”

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The Music Upon My Tongue

Posted on March 18, 2020 by

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I stare in silence, not uttering a wordWhile rain drops fall with my every breathI become the melody of the sandpiper bird But for me there is no sweeter song sungAnd a peaceful sigh escapes from my lipsAs I savor the lilting music upon… Continue Reading “The Music Upon My Tongue”

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The Story

Posted on March 16, 2020 by

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Looking back, I don’t know why I was surprised every time love started or ended, because all things beautiful never last.There were the years when he wrapped his arms around my heart to keep me safe from the world but now, it’s all gone.… Continue Reading “The Story”

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Tripping

Posted on March 11, 2020 by

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It was a time of freedom- the seventiesFree love, free drugs, free to be me, free free freeLiving with friends, aimless wanderingNever pondering the future And then one night Bill Jr. came by He wanted to share his latest find Purple microdot in tiny… Continue Reading “Tripping”

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