Category Archives: New Free Verse

Poetry 2012

sugar cubes and needles

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

disease has no morality and antibodies are blind to whom they protect cellular insurance bought with a wince and a cry that small pain, forgotten in minutes buys a lifetime without braces and canes, free of the hiss of ventilators or rooms … Continue reading →

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another apocalypse poem (balloons)

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

I am letting time slip uncharted, minnows too small for this net to catch, but still nibbling my fingertips and gone disinterested in bait and the missed minutes fizzing and foaming up like bubbles in champagne add up to one more day … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 19, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

This illustrates perfectly why I read Jeremy, and why you should too!

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all answers were questioned

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

it is time to question all the answers that just drop into palms like peaches, ripe heavy, round sweetly complacent nothing comes this easy– nothing true, anyway like how this silence presses past why and moves into deep losing of what … Continue reading →

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sometimes you have to burn the temple down

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

sometimes you have to burn the temple down because the god kept there is too big for doors and has no way out if we have holiness left we cannot hold it here inside walls because what’s arcane wants to … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

What fun!

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safe

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

there are many ways to it that safe spot in the yard the oak, thicker than my mother’s waist touching it means game over before another round and I have been it, circling and chasing prey that laughs but no … Continue reading →

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