Category Archives: New Free Verse

Poetry 2012

A little Friday sparkle for us all

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

I love Paul Simon

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loving the jazz man

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

he said to me once I had honey under my skin and he could smell it wild sweetness filling my veins like blood, and tasting it under my tongue with every kiss and I said I was his instrument and his … Continue reading →

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things you remember

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

wear your hair down tonight, he said before he kissed me and I will braid moonlight into it while you sleep you won’t even know I was there but for the strands tied off with light, ribbons that disappear as … Continue reading →

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the jazz of my words

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

I want to roll with this the jazz of my words popping lightly like finger snaps or high heels on concrete tapping that beat that makes me want to sway with spoken word let strength and snap pour from my mouth … Continue reading →

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small things set to scale

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

this composition of ours the singing subatomic resonance the empty places in bodies, cells, atoms, space a design, beautiful and subtle as lace, which is as much made of its lack of substance as its substance I would speak to … Continue reading →

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rain

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

this  image translated to voice chained to what these limited eyes know, the universe scaled to a drop of water on a leaf in a summer storm so many drops to notice why this one balanced on the tip of … Continue reading →

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the risk

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

early fireflies drift easy through air spiced by bloomed coriander slow-falling constellations whose coded sequences of seduction dazzle me, too and like those males following that irresistible female flicker either to love or its hungry impostor I want to follow that light … Continue reading →

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