Daily Archives: June 3, 2012

For Zoe

if sometimes you are loud, my daughter it is because those three continents you spring from shout together in one voice, uniquely yours, braided into one note, a history, sometimes bitter but purified, distilled & blended into your beauty, & … Continue reading

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Great Horned Owl

Hunger hunts tonight winged silhouette under stars silent midnight glide

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busting up cliches

if it takes 2 to tango what happens when 1 detaches drifts from dancer to audience watches her partner ply those set patterns of basic outside partner forward 1-2-3 then slide leading himself that tango no longer suggestive but set … Continue reading

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haiku: process

formed before I write the poem in all things finds me breathless and waiting

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