in the scrublands, each step raises a dust puff, but rain is coming.
Scrubland Hilltop [Haiku]
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Category Archives: poem
Tiny Chapel [Haiku]
a tiny chapel in the middle of nowhere -- built to last eons.
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Covert Cave [Lyric Poem]
Do you know how deep the darkness goes? No. Chiaroscuro black conceals all but what's divulged by echoes, and figments spastic minds reveal.
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City Limits [Haiku]
the city grows up and down the valley - shaped by mountains.
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Red Blossoms [Haiku]
Yin – Yang World [Haiku]
mountain morning: sun-warmed icecaps over a valley of night.
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The Bell, Unrung [Free Verse]
the big, brass bell hasn't rung in years the stiffest storm winds can't budge it it stands with clamorous potential -- unrung
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Mongoose Crossing [Free Verse]
A mongoose crosses the road. My mind makes it Rikki Tikki Tavi. Is there a cobra in the tall grass? Is this a heroic mongoose? The mongoose disappears from sight, and I'm left with no answers.
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Music Appreciation [Free Verse]
Not by hearing or listening,
but by feeling the rhythm,
body / mind resonating to it,
being effortlessly attuned to it:
That is how the music transports one --
how it changes one's mind.
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Hawk Bank [Haiku]
the hawk swoops & banks;
i feel its flapping wings
as it passes.
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