Throwing off the veil
Throwing off the veil, discarding the hijabbrings wind to the hair, but also terror, in Iran, where uniformity isdeemed egalitarian …
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To Be A Person
Jane Hirshfield cracks open the eternal question of what it means to be a person in a lovely poem from her …
To Be A Person Read MoreDog Jump
Dog leaping, propulsion in the shot, arc of fur and slobber and lolling tongue,sharp teeth, splayed legs, floppy earsthe open-jawed …
Dog Jump Read MorePoetry – Boots
Black boots, unlaced,grimed on a shelf,clotted earth in treads,belong to no one here. Ghost boots, mine now,primed for a meander,need …
Poetry – Boots Read MorePat Schneider – For Poetry Month
April is Poetry Month and this is one of my favourites, by poet, author, editor Pat Schneider. The Patience of …
Pat Schneider – For Poetry Month Read MoreThings people drive
Cee Neuner’s photo prompt this week instantly took me to the following story (I know it’s not a photo post …
Things people drive Read MoreGolden Light
——– Golden light of springarriving now, to wound the iceand swamp the snow. Gardeners begin to salvageoutdoor hoops and plastic …
Golden Light Read More#FOWC – Meditate
We need to construct a memory, a film or USB drive,for the missing snaps and postcards,ribbons from your horse shows,baubles …
#FOWC – Meditate Read MoreGoodness
What happens to the onewho is all goodness: virtueagainst evil, obstructing disobedience, an optimist, never in dismay. She succumbs, folds, …
Goodness Read MoreSpotted while biking (#FOWC)
Fish like cold.Hum of the obelisk.Red leaves fallingsweep incongruous palms.Obstreperous crow.Round black berriesundisturbed. -photo taken in the fall in south …
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