Tag Archives: poetry

what it means, uncovering what’s hidden

your hair was long when we met, hippy hair my mother called it carbon-dating herself or estimating age in tree rings; polished brown chestnut, curling slightly to tease your neck where it met your shoulders I braided it for you once, a … Continue reading

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properties

water is always more than itself.  here where the eye of the mind opens, if you allow it visions, this eye will speak symbols in meaning that requires no translation as bones know this language the head rejects water, here … Continue reading

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everyone’s a better poet

do we all do this, that gasp of surprise at those words he threads delicate as silk through a pen that must flash like a needle stitching images & the colors she weaves on the screen, light breaking through those … Continue reading

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I went looking

I went looking for visions broken shale bruising soles barefoot, because skin needs to touch earth flatly when you hunt gods at least that is what the trees told me & I believe those roots

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noise

this life is not exciting enough to justify a voiceover or soundtrack I need to listen to quiet things more; the sigh of shadows sliding over glass or how on a hot day standing in one of those fields if I … Continue reading

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I hope your life more wonderfuls a good

I  hope your life more wonderfuls a good that joy sunlights your days & nights moonbeam dreams sweeter than this heaven ***once again, inspiration strikes from spam.

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Seduction: A duet

By Noel A. Ihebuzor and Susan L. Daniels seduction is best when done softly, slowly and yes, subtly– to lead entranced an entrancing partner (not necessarily all that innocent – intent and consent in a closet slightly ajar, and ever … Continue reading

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