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In your not-speaking that shout twists in your throat. Speak the snake before you choke on it. I am willing to sacrifice silence for eventual peace.

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envisioning winter

I want to find that place where visions approach the way wild deer take apple slices from gloved hands if they are hungry, and I am still.  Do visions come in winter?  I cannot hold winter; blood too warm to … Continue reading

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Originally posted on createdavidt:
She uses so few words To say so much Her verbal dexterity Is as precise as a gymnast Defying gravity
 with a flourish Creatively observing each object And every action and inaction Rhyme, reason and contradiction…

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1/5/13

If I am still enough the four colors that are here will perch on my fingers.  If I am still enough, the shadows that are blue in midday will curl in my lap and sleep, growl only when I stand … Continue reading

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