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Category Archives: Poetry
Quitting the Misery Business
divorce tops the list on the Holmes Stress Scale death, natural disasters, bankruptcy paling on the emotional richter scale compared to the failing of our marriages pourquoi? so it didn’t work out she stopped loving you he lied, first to … Continue reading
There is Magic in the Moon
You hang the moon she whispered when I am happy you kiss my nose times I’m scared you chase away the goblins and when I want a little love you hang the moon that is some kind of magic trick … Continue reading
Under a Red Umbrella
Rain. + underexposed images grays, muted browns washed together with little aesthetic appeal Red. A single umbrella, perhaps a skirt, or bright boots Dancing through the landscape laughing, calling us out Redress. The beauty of the day is palpable, but … Continue reading
Contentment
And the crowd beseeched the Prophet, “speak to us of contentment.” The Prophet smiled, saying, “Contentment is defined in the ending lines of that iconic movie, The Wizard of Oz.” “Contentment is finding yourself alone on an evening, at home, … Continue reading
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Tagged Contentment, Grammar, Happiness, Home, The Prophet, The Wizard of Oz
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Regarding the poem, Hot Hot Heat
‘Hot Hot Heat.’ The poem (see pages on wordpress); body erotic, fully attuned to anticipatory release.
Don’t Hide Your Heart
‘Don’t Hide Your Heart’ is a poem with a simple message. Love can break your heart, but it is worth the risk a million times a million times over.
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2012, Mayans, Birthdays, Friends, Adventures
Time to reset, reboot your mood You have 339 days until the Mayan Rapture 22 days to my birthday 4 hours until you arrive at my door Snowbound in Seattle today? Get your snowshoes on, get the dogs and sled … Continue reading
Conversations with My Son: Take 1
Noah: What have you been doing all morning? Me: Emulating John & Yoko. Noah: What?! Breaking up the greatest band of all time? Me: No, staying in bed, eating chocolate cake, giving peace a chance. Or, at least the staying … Continue reading
Posted in letters, Poetry, The Beatles
Tagged Chocolate cake, chocolate cake, Conversations, conversations, John and Yoko, letters, poetry, The Beatles
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Unrequited Love & Other Hobbies
“White Rabbit Folly” is an ode to unrequited love, saluting the optimism of those hopeless (hapless?) romantics amongst us.
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Tagged Alice in Wonderland, Manolo Blahnik, poetry, relationships, unrequited love
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