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To Be Small
“Coming, going, the waterbirds don’t leave a trace” – (Dogen) To be small among towering treesTo saunter through umber rustling leavesHere is where my soul comes alive, thrivesWhen wind comes singing over hillsides Sunset paints sky with an artist’s handEvening ambles in, drapes across… Continue Reading “To Be Small”
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#Haiku: Honey Perfume Rose
“I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island sweet honey perfumeruffled apricot petals-scattered on cold ground Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge: No.205 Poet’s Choice
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For You and You Alone
Golden orb hanging low in waning evening sky, Your amber eyes aglow in sunset’s fading lightMy love, come closer stilllet me whisper in your ear I’ll sing your blues awayfor I’ll always love you dearforever and a day For you and you alone, I’ll part the deepest green sea… Continue Reading “For You and You Alone”
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They Say Only the South Wind Flattens Grass
Watching a noisy flock of geese while they gaggle to one another, pondering what they sayand why they travel far and wide, only to spend the winter days basking in thewarmth of sparkling sunshine in deep south, with feathers ruffling and dancing in the cool windtheir foraging… Continue Reading “They Say Only the South Wind Flattens Grass”
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Breathless
“I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind.”― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights In these dreams, I write in colors I’ve… Continue Reading “Breathless”
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Slip Away
“There’s a special quality to the loneliness of dusk, a melancholy more brooding even than the night’s.” ― Ed Gorman, Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool Golden light of dusk fading grayas daylight’s candle snuffeddrifting smoky clouds lingera sense of peace surroundsthis sacred primitive scene. And in this memory… Continue Reading “Slip Away”
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#Shadorma: Riot of Color
“The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Majesticgrape petuniasblossomingamong brightred geranium flowersriot of color
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