Category Archives: New Free Verse

Poetry 2012

insomnia (not always a bad thing)

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

insomnia sometimes brings gifts if I had not opened this porch door at 2 a.m. & stepped outside my skin would not have held unfiltered moonlight, nor would I have seen Venus almost as bright as that moon just now … Continue reading →

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a baptist’s thoughts on mudras

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

the tips of the middle fingers meet the thumbs in the mudra for patience and the mudra for prayer is simply palm meeting palm flat for centering interesting as when I pray for patience I hold my palms open on my legs– turned upwards … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 1, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Wow–this says it all.

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guerrilla tactics

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

tonight I am going to the mall wearing camouflage face covered but for my eyes I will occupy the center bridge over the concourse– count the bodies streaming store to store within range and instead of tear gas I will cloud … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 1, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Originally posted on dVerse:
Rebellion….to be ‘rebellious’….sounds good doesn’t it? The very thought of the word makes that adrenaline swell in our stomachs, makes us feel empowered, and maybe…just maybe, a little bit dangerous. Well, happy Saturday to you all…

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Wrestling with chi: A duet

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

by Noel Ihebuzor and Susan Daniels my chi is a muse, impish invisible fellow lurking behind my ears and my tongue whispering when I am not ready sauntering away when I am mine whispers words in woven gold flights spiraling … Continue reading →

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HH prompt: Color

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

more colors here than Crayola boxes can catch wrapped inside one skin

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