Category: Poetry & Essays
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A Holy Mystery
Read More: A Holy Mystery[23 May 2019] Ah! This room! – this lullaby, this humanly bower, This tea-kettle wind-chiming room, Earth-dappled jasmine-freckled flower-speckled womb – This holy sepulchre, this sacred tower. This room! – Your beauty is full and earthy and white And fire: your windows and walls precious-guard The wakening and the graciousing and the clementing and the…
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Epiphany II
Read More: Epiphany II[22 May 2019] Early winter morning train; A pause, a turn and walk Into the smoke; Dew on the lip of the cliff.
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Midsummer Song
Read More: Midsummer Song[21 May 2019] With this in mind, Let us go forth, Down familiar city streets, painted green Against November skies, leading you to wonder If time has really passed at all, if all unseen, Unrevisited moments flow back to the same source? The day flows on unremarkably, passing over rivers And through the soot spray…
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A Lover’s Quarrel
Read More: A Lover’s Quarrel[20 May 2019] We sat outside one summer’s night, You said to me, “Should a time come When I am no longer me or If I no longer aim to be The man I aim to be but, from Some nefarious impulse for Self-destruction, find myself quite Stuck or pining or lost in some Man’s…
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Untitled haiku
Read More: Untitled haiku[17 May 2019] Surprised by a touchOn my arm I thought was rain – Shower of blossoms
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The Looking-Glass
Read More: The Looking-Glass[16 May 2019] A shopping bag. Plastic, not unordinary. Not not full of nothing. Half-full of things I had not forgotten and half-not-full of things I had not unforgotten. The shopping bag and not a note and not a letter but two “I’m” left to not be a thought of itself, a thought to…
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Untitled haiku
Read More: Untitled haiku[15 May 2019] 家を出た、 それから梅の 花で寝た I left my home and Soon was fast asleep, covered In the plum blossoms
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Reverend Green is coming to supper tomorrow [a character sketch]
Read More: Reverend Green is coming to supper tomorrow [a character sketch][14 May 2019] Reverend Green is coming to supper tomorrow, Mrs. Dannison said to her visitor, Mr. Anderson. Mrs. Dannison and Mr. Anderson sat in her nice parlour. She called it her nice parlour because she had a separate parlour – the blue room – that she used daily. The nice parlour was reserved only…
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Aries, Part One
Read More: Aries, Part One[13 May 2019] 5:00 – 7:00, 32. But maybe I’m wrong. Maybe that’s the way things actually are. The sun rises earlier and earlier every year, it seems like. Colder, too, I think. “You’re ridiculous.” He says. “Maybe.” I stay silent a long time. 6:56. Are you thinking or are you sleeping again. His breath…
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Nine
Read More: Nine[10 May 2019] She makes her way across the kitchen. Slow. Thump. Drag. Breathe. Pause. Thump. Drag. Breathe. Pause. Looks to her right. Sunlight filters through white lace curtains and window-clings of clovers and rabbits and suncatchers of lilies and cardinals and bluebirds and white and green and red dance on the floor and on…
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