Monthly Archives: September 2012

asthenosphere (quickening)

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

we need to pay attention. so much happens six miles beneath our houses fragile as eggs with thin shells balanced on a teetering shelf nothing is certain. even toads know where we stand is not solid amphibians taste the shudder of … Continue reading →

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September Heights: Render

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

we can, with patience render out the possible from improbable *** Yay!  Tomorrow’s prompt looks easier.

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wind

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Invisible hands tease hair with agile fingers breathe away summer

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trying my hand at shadorma

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

you whisper to me your yearning so lightly a feather voiced with a weight that staggers inside one small word     The Shadorma is a Spanish poetic form made up of a stanza of six lines (sestet) with no set rhyme scheme. It … Continue reading →

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not a complaint, really, but close to it

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

why do I write your poems, you who every night this week have spun phrases, skillfully braided & murmuring like rivers of liquid silver in my ears, just on the edge of sleep coming if I get up to write, you are appeased … Continue reading →

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for that personal god

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

drawing visions from the well of my spirit you stir blood into singing

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Posted on September 5, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

WONDERFUL spoof covering global warming–will make you laugh until you realize you should be crying.

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