Author Archives: Susan L Daniels

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About Susan L Daniels

I am a firm believer that politics are personal, that faith is expressed through action, and that life is something that must be loved and lived authentically--or why bother with any of it?

Pictures around home

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monochrome

too dull for daylight rain muddles everything gray puddles for splashing

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synthesis

these images we carry if they were to transfigure from dreams to mouths lift from paper to something tangible like word made flesh transmutation the streets would shimmer with littered, glittering worlds not words we would read and nod our … Continue reading

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a quiet man

I remember more what my father did than anything he said; how when I was small he would fill the kitchen with his dress uniform and lift me high in his arms, so up I felt tall; but then, the … Continue reading

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Fizzy Feelings and Fuzzy Physics 3: Motion (1)

By Noel Ihebuzor and Susan Daniels Three balls dancing in space in place lace us to the larger cosmic circles of perpetual motion The blue pearl spins on its toes in never stopping rolls like a top held in space … Continue reading

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HH: Ordinary

fleeting sweet pleasure cone weeps slow vanilla tears ordinary joy

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The New Columbuses

no lands left here to penetrate with flagpoles fluttering colorful claims, simply tilled fields but still people to displace and devalue in a new imperialism these explorers and exploiters using maps of genome to target areas of trade and conquest do … Continue reading

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