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Snapshot Poem 10 October 02007
This day is too gray for profundity. I woke to roofers hammering, shingles flying past my window; both dogs quietly asleep, pressed against my knees. The birches are a shower of gold, with a few withered brown leaves, holding, holding on. MP3 File Continue reading
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Snapshot Poem 03 October 2007
I remember how it will happen. Leaves will fade and brown, the sky will grow wider. Snow will thicken in the mountains. The news will speak of war, famine, extinctions. Coasts will tremble beneath storms called rare, unusual, brutal. Widows and mothers will grieve; fathers will fold flags on the sideboard. Children will not understand,… Continue reading
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Poetry Thursday
. . . this week’s (completely and totally optional) idea is to write or share a poem that incorporates a song. I am — again — using an old post for this one — I’m still tired, uninspired, and inward. But I do just happen to have a sort-of song poem, from the… Continue reading
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Bell
[I’m on vacation. This was originally posted Wednesday, 25 August 2004] MP3 File once I imagined the bell all the rest came easily the young man in the burgundy coat lilies tolling their scent in the garden pale moon over narrow streets, it all dreamt itself into tall dark trees shivering with sparrows and wind… Continue reading
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Poetry Thursday
Quick Muse, via dumbfoundry: Two poets write a poem in 15 minutes. You can see the letters as they type them in, and if they decide to delete them or change something, you see that too. You can read the ‘finished’ poem or watch it appear over 15 minutes bit by bit. This week’s… Continue reading
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