Daily Archives: June 5, 2012

the young voice

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

the voice in those old poems is beautiful but so much aware of herself preening in the mirror so long grooming & perfecting the image she forgot what she was trying to say using it if I have a choice … Continue reading →

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the night we met (Jaman)

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

his hands hovered & covered 2 octaves each over that sweep of keys for those long fingers those flats and sharps rippled & tripled in ostinato block cord voicing striding & skipping spells on that baby grand hands making that instrument … Continue reading →

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prey

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

this valley distorts sound so you can’t tell from which direction death is coming thin hunting calls of coyotes echo everywhere, slip inside open windows into my ears body poised for flight until I remember I am safe beneath blankets … Continue reading →

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