Category Archives: New Free Verse

Poetry 2012

a spring poem in autumn

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

September owns ripe fruit urgency & color but today I scent spring in falling leaves, in spite of the apples & concord grapes on my table instead of strawberries today something inside stretches & blooms in response to sun, rebellious … Continue reading →

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democracy (what it’s not)

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

on a small scale no one steals a vote.  one vote means nothing in the final analysis of those signing in & closing the curtain; it’s all cumulative but if you steal 1,000 votes sealing mouths closed with red tape, … Continue reading →

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there is purity in emptiness

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

there is purity in emptiness in living mostly on water sucking sir with greed like hunger there is no art in starvation hating the heaviness of matter wanting to be lifted into clouds by one helium balloon to walk through snow … Continue reading →

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September heights: starve

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

the hunger artist craves the lightness of mayflies drifting without mouths

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Posted on September 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Originally posted on BroadBlogs:
By Raymond Bechard Excerpted with permission from “How to Lose a Woman Forever” on The Good Men Project Raymond Bechard summarizes Travis McGee’s views on women into 22 rules to losing the love of your life forever. Only…

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days i walk though dazed, dazzled, drunk on blueness over my head

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

these are days i walk though dazed, dazzled, drunk on blueness over my head echoing light like returned kisses, when color forms a fist and punches daylight so hard it brings up bruises in flaming leaves Fall color is not … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 16, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Originally posted on hovercraftdoggy:
The Hunt House, on Fire Island, by architect Andrew Geller / photograph by Nina Leen

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