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Today’s Poem: “Evening, By The Lake”

Evening, By The Lake The sky poured down onto the water, colors spilling from shore to shore – red gold midnight blue the glinting of stars the drape of clouds – rippled by waves and the night-cooled wind. A thousand … Continue reading

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Today’s Poem: Wind

Wind Open the doors throw wide the windows and let in the wind. Goodbye dust goodbye toys goodbye mail goodbye rugs goodbye stairs goodbye tables and chairs goodbye paintings and dishes and walls and shelves goodbye books abandoned and books … Continue reading

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Today’s Poem: “Even The Dead Are Breathing”

Even The Dead Are Breathing   Ghosts crowd my open mouth – a damp visitation breathing in a cold mist breathing out – before skittering away like clouds.

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Today’s Poem – “The Fox”

The fox behind my house settles deep in the grass his long tail draped cunningly to one side. Red, green, red, green, whispers my heart. My fingers freeze above the keyboard on my lap No. They are frozen. They are … Continue reading

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Today’s Poem

As I mentioned before, I’ve decided to write a poem a day. Sometimes I will post them on the blog. Unless they are egregiously terrible. This one, to be sure, is terrible. But not egregiously so, and I will therefore … Continue reading

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