Daily Archives: October 24, 2012

Dark Love

a poem by Zoe L. Daniels Darkness consumes me, filling me with dark desire, it burns like s fire. A fire so intense it singes my heart to ash, leaving love ashes. Darkness consumes me, filling me with thirst.  It … Continue reading

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for my neighbor with the nobama sign

this is for you, with the sign my hands itch to take down but don’t.  since the revolution we are no strangers to violence, but mostly our overthrows are bloodless & with ballots, not bullets; though Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley & Kennedy argue one man’s … Continue reading

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Originally posted on Belated Words:
Let my bones be better traveled after flesh has attended and hindered. Let them rattle on a string around the neck of creatures, bold and roaming, with beast hair, polished stones and a herbaceous plait;…

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between the breath of god & created things

there is bareness between the breath of God & created things inscrutable beginning of awe folded into pulse/that core belonging to us but an us sparked, summoned into being & ultimately home ***Octpowrimo’s prompt for the day is the bare bones of poetry. … Continue reading

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