Category Archives: New Free Verse

Poetry 2012

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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communication 101

there is eloquence inside silence in letting the eyes speak for themselves without framing so often lips lie, tongues cut and tattle let us move beyond anything spoken and just be, and be just that together

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Fizzy Feelings and Fuzzy Physics #2: Inertia

By Noel Ihebuzor and Susan Daniels We drift in habitual wobbling circles hobbling like feet poorly cobbled, feeling neither earth nor one another, stranded arid motion free stretch of ever elongating slippery quicksand highway, without grip or traction Smiles stiff and … Continue reading

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Walking: 3 haiku

ripples catch sunlight shadow and reflection blend into one  beauty *** currents shatter sky into laughing blue ripples capturing sunlight *** the whole green rainbow is painted here, in the woods I walk through all shades

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don’t gamble what you can’t afford to lose

all that is left is that smile and swagger those empty pockets you cashed in the last of your second chances and did not notice my patience is not infinite like a poor poker player, you ignored your dwindling stack … Continue reading

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