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Face 1/Face 2 (a poem)

2018/07/13 — Leave a comment

Inspired by some of the works on display at Gallery Onyx as part of the Onyx Fine Arts Collective’s 13th annual exhibit, Art ’n Soul: A Celebration of Black Joy…
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Bookstore Poem #319. Learning to love the deep blue sea

2018/07/12 — Leave a comment

Bonus round… Continue reading

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Bookstore Poem #318

2018/07/12 — Leave a comment

Six lines of heartbreak
doubled in some places
unbroken
walk through walls
swim across oceans
tug from unseen places
connect moments in time
bind to memory
define permanence

(12 July 2018)

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Consequences (Pluto is a planet) (a poem)

2018/07/11 — Leave a comment

Stemming from a pre-workshop conversation last Saturday…
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Resolution (a poem)

2018/07/10 — Leave a comment

Turning a lapse of memory into a poem…
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Bookstore Poem #314. I live in Seattle

2018/07/09 — Leave a comment

Still trying to get just the right title, but what I have will do for now. Continue reading

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Damaged poets have all the best lines (a poem)

2018/07/08 — Leave a comment

Feeling frustrated today when it comes to writing…
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Once I start thinking, I don’t stop (a poem)

2018/07/07 — Leave a comment

Wrote this earlier today at Poets in the Park…
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Rehabilitation (a poem)

2018/07/06 — Leave a comment

Not in a writing mood today, so it’s just this…
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I am a stone (a poem)

2018/07/05 — Leave a comment

After yesterday’s napfest (and to think I was only joking when I said I would probably be hibernating), I was up and doing things early, so…
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