Category Archives: New Free Verse

Poetry 2012

an earthy spirituality

we call this mud that springs us vulgar common as if we can unchain self from flesh with a shrug or shudder flex that divine breath to break through substance like a chrysalis & wing into air weightless no, this … Continue reading

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thoughts in a field

you cannot get closer to soil than this unless you are mining or buried at work in a field like this one ignoring bees intent on searching out sweet drawn by perfumed soap and blue t-shirts buzz disappointment when they … Continue reading

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feeling the earth

we learn of lithosphere and crust, continental plates alive and slipping still in echoes of creation we name ages and periods of rock count layers like rings in a tree but stone and slower growing than plant exuberance; she has time … Continue reading

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La Follia–Vivaldi

anyone feeling a little baroque today? this starts so easily led carefully until I am strung and chorded in this stormed follia inside my breathing the patterns layered in composition like blood through veins carries sweet this fine threading in … Continue reading

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impossible to hide how I spark heat

impossible to hide how I spark heat in blushes lit harder than morning sun slaps glass my skin the window and that beam can burn prismed fingers tickling fire from dry grass/my spirit ignition

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desire

this want threads through all my space love at a molecular level so much me I cannot say where this body ends and desire begins it is all one

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