One of the several poems I found coming to me just as I was getting ready to go to sleep for the night. (The title is provisional, since nothing better immediately came to mind…) The universe is off-center I’m just outside the eye of the storm where the winds whip me around in an ever-widening [...]
Tag: gravity
NaPoWriMo 2015, Day 13: Confession poem #1 (a poem)
For Day 13, I went with the Writer’s Digest April PAD Challenge prompt, which was to write a confession poem… I write poems about you so obvious I’m almost afraid to show them to you I keep secrets very well so close to vest you would never know I would never tell Still, I can’t hide [...]
Escape attempt (a poem)
Long day yesterday, so I ended up with just a few short poems. The red balloon is still hiding beneath the skylight waiting for gravity to pull it down And yes, that time will come sooner than you think Its sunken shell and wrinkled skin falling gently to the ground (26 March 2015—posted March 27)
A few thoughts on the subject of gravity (a poem)
Starting with a chance line heard while watching a TV show… Gravity is not restricted to planets and suns that may explain a lot of things if not the motivations behind them I don’t have a strong sense of my own pull I tend to doubt most of what I attract until it breaks free [...]