Month: May 2021
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From Gulls to Leaf and Hatching
Wind Just Isn’t Strong Enough to stop the flightof clouds and gulls,to stop a caterpillarfrom inching along a leaf,and it will never stopa chick from hatching, orseeds from sprouting, orstop a stream from running. But wind is a bear, a wily body. Photo by Eunice…
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for Twiglet #224
The Turn Back in those dayswhen darknessfilled my headlike an anchor, and memoriesclung in stripslike demons’ hair,back in those days when calendarsand clocks mattered,I never noticedthe moon’s rising head, turn and smile at me. for for Twiglets #224 “Rising Moon” and shared with @Experimentsinfc #APoemADay on Twitter © Misky 2021
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for May V’Verse
Ophiuchus It’s not quite a nightmare,more like the scariestpart of a funfair. And there’s a snake, namedafter a far away constellation,that moves in and out ofthe measurement of Pi. And that snake’s all smilesand black kettle eyes,and it slings off its lightninglike some ancient ode. And while you’re riding itsshoulder blades into blizzards,you raise up your…
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for Twiglets #224
Untitled This house. It’s still. Quiet here. Sleep fills heads withthe best parts of dreams. It makes up for the lackof rainbows at night. Moonlit rainbows – would that be sucha sacrifice for the sun? for Twiglets #224 “Rising Moon” – image is from Stratford-Upon-Avon, poem shared with @Experimentsinfc #APoemADay on Twitter © Misky 2021
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