Thanks to the interwebs, I got to see and hear most of Lush’s in-studio performance on KCRW this morning as it happened. It also happens to be a sunny day in my neck of the woods. Stepping out of the grey into a world of lush chords green grass and warm sunlight Life is abuzz [...]
Tag: air
After the equinox (A poem)
Up too early—a bit chilly this morning… Rain has returned the air grown cold Time to close the windows and warm up the blankets Autumn does not pretend to be what it is not It knows its light grows dim as the days grow shorter and the bare trees in the courtyard reveal their secrets while [...]
Friday morning. Rain. (a poem)
A bit frustrated with my writing the last couple of days. An acceptable result from Friday… Rain on the ground this morning drops of water dot my windshield a surprising scene for the middle of July That telltale damp in the air the scent of rainfall lingering as I walk down the steps It’s a [...]
Pondering the downward phase of the curve (pt. 1) (a poem)
Yesterday was kind of an odd one… A simple erasure is seldom enough If the collapse is going to happen it will The catch of the day is never a permanent solution The green glow of the jukebox will hide my scars from the darkness while I wait for the cool evening air to crowd [...]
A couple with their heads full of clouds (a poem)
The January 23rd prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, is to write a poem that either uses the title of a Salvador Dalí work as the title, or includes four items from a list of titles of his work. I ended up doing both. She looked down at the table her [...]
