A young man of Vienna was caught off guard smooched by a stranger beside the churchyard. There's mistletoe that naturally grows in the trees above that Viennese churchyard.
Mistletoe Limerick
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Moment Hunting [Lyric Poem]
Seeking perfect moments: in times of bliss, in times of pain, in times of sanity, and when insane a divine meal, a fine strong gin, the kindest virtue, a dark age sin falling into never, coming out the other side, landing on one's skates in the smoothest glide falling but not crashing, running but not gasping, finding but not keeping, fingers interclasping, and wishing for nothing more.
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Sparrow [Haiku]
Edge of Desert [Haiku]
over the crest, the world turns from grassy pasture to barren desert
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Black Water [Haiku]
Stormy Shore [Free Verse]
a typhoon stalled offshore, and dreary clings to this place a miasma written in solid hours when will clouds crack & let the light in? just one blue bolt of sky, showing through a crevice? my head is in fog, and I can't hear my pounding heart over the crashing of waves
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Disintegration [Free Verse]
crack the tablets: smash & shatter them until they flutter into dust, dust that's wisped into eddies and sparkles in the creek bed and is flushed out to sea and is but a glittery trace of what they once were.
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Blanketed [Haiku]
the volcano hides
in a blanket of clouds,
and sleeps past noon
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Koi of Many Colors [Haiku]
in a color storm
of roiling koi, a plain
white fish sticks out
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Lotus [Haiku]
the lotus stands
boldly in pink & yellow;
one petal fallen
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