Monthly Archives: May 2012

another lesson

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Kurt Vonnegut: “Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.” the first rule if we are making rules which … Continue reading →

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intuition

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

if you knew I would say yes would you ask me & why do I think I know the answer & the question before either are spoken?

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empty, or poverty of spirit

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

The same way the old fairy tales start there was a woman who stored her love like spare change in a jar on the windowsill & gave it out freely when it was needed sometimes it overflowed but mostly the level … Continue reading →

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bold as dandelions

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

bold as dandelions we bloom, too, in this bright heat explode like small suns

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kiss

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

one breath separates craving from temptation our lips meeting both

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volatility

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

I would prefer a slower burn between us, a steadier fire because, when this ignites all that will be left for us is the taste of metal in our mouths & a handful of ashes

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Glorified by Poison

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Another helping of chemicals for dinner?  Here is a great post by my friend and fellow blogger, Rhonda from Help me Rhonda, about the things I hold dear.  Love ya, buddy! Glorified by Poison.

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