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Musings on the Driveway Cracks
They said they would appear, The cracks that is, Eventually, Inevitably, Not hairline fractures Not superficial scratches But deep cracks, all the way Down to the times of sand That comprise the shifting Moving underlayment. Well come they did, they … Continue reading
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Tagged ants, cracks, driveway, grains, poem, poetry, sands of time, wrinkles
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Musing on the Arhythm of the Falling Rain
Drip, drip, plunk Drip, plunk, plunk Full of junk Full of gunk The eaves are in strife Full of last year’s life Rain’s rhythm is playing Plunking eaves are grating Who will clean the eaves Who will stop this please … Continue reading
Musings on Holes and Hearts
They said there’s a hole in your Heart. Physical, ya know, not Emotional, I must tell myself. Laughing at it won’t make it go Away, won’t take away the knowing, The ache, the break or genetic mistake. A shadow on … Continue reading
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Tagged heart, heartbreak, hole, hole in your Heart, loss, poem, poetry
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Musing on Gloves and Gardening
Bruises, calluses and slivers live next to Cuts, scrapes and blisters. My hands my Only hands have become a gated Community of environmental abuses Heaped on my hands, my only hands. Branches, cheap plywood and aged shovels Release their frustration … Continue reading
Musing about Vines doing what Vines will Do
It Creeps, Slowly These old vines are beautifully Annoying as they creepy Creep across the yard from the Fence where they attempt to clingy Cling to the house. The price they Demand for the privacy they Provide to me is … Continue reading
Start the Day with a May Day Musing
May Day’s Call Wet almost green grass decorated with Decaying leaves perfumes the air with Wafts of fertility. My slumbering virility, My forgotten ability, wakes to the siren Call of potential energy hidden beneath Moss covered earth, storage place of … Continue reading
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Tagged earth, fertility, green grass, lilacs, May Day, poem, poetry, potential energy, spring, verse, virility
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A Gloomy Rainy Day Kind of Verse
Time Puddles Hello my old friend Staring across the street Looking for an end or a new Beginning, as if I have the power To defeat the time demon who Haunts your view of the present. No tower, no spyglass, … Continue reading
Related or Unrelated April Musings. Why? Just Because
1. Bitter tea calls me honey So I let the honey flow It’s funny — I call her sweetie 2. You wear your passion like a suit Little cardinal You never give it a rest My little phoenix … Continue reading
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Tagged April, cardinal, honey, poem, poetry, spring, tea
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Fortress of Dissolitude 