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a dark night —
the sound of space
without vowels
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wintry sea
from beyond the stars
a dark tide
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step by step
my shadow anchors me
to the earth
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it is all
so black and white —
where the void?
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evening walk —
my particle horizon
presses the void
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winter's end
light pulls back
to the surface
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frozen there
in the grave's slot
my waste of words
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winter moon
out in the desolation
a wind picks up
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winter rain —
familiar spirits
haunt my words
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mangrove roots —
the ins and outs
of despair
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a blur . . .
how tell the wings
from the bird?
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eyeless in Gaza
all gone, all ever loved
at one fell swoop
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shell shocked coast —
we decipher wormtraces
by failing light
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aftermath . . .
a raindrop adds weight
to the blossom
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night call . . .
the voice that names
its self
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mirror lake . . .
an insomniac moons
the moon
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earth altar . . .
dawn lights incense
to idols
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breath-strapped pages
stuttering a placebo
of words
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in the orchard
budding with green force
branch dew
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a cosmos bloom
hawking by darkness
singularity
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democreatures vox populating general erections
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frostlight . . .
a spider web full of
dark matter
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shepherd's purse
I shake myself free
of the roots
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snail trail by moonlight
tracing the calligraphy
of present pleasure
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feather clouds
lifting the stillness
of granite
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feast or famine
another grim death hugs
the edges
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Gaza strip
a child hums descant
to the drone
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flash flood —
streams of consciousness
hook up
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wind change . . .
a recruit hoists the flag
upside-down
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bright-eyed child
another cease-fire
hazes over
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in the heat
ice-water hyphenates
into steam
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sails heave
into sight as dawn
breaks a sigh
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lacking colour,
I hew out her likeness
from wooden words
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so long ago,
it seems, when wind hustled
last year's leaves
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sultry night
the heated silence hints
at a darker love
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winter blues
my critic harps on
season words
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birth cry!
the water folds over
after the frog
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dead of night
a distant train hoots
its passing
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riot control
a cold snap hinders
spring's effusion
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godless sky —
the hollow man's lament
louder and louder
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this winter
an unhitched neighbour
hikes alone
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moon gazing —
the light on her face
hijacks my eyes
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in blind faith
the seer hires another
set of eyes
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centering prayer . . .
darkness highlights the troughs
between waves
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vernal equinox —
a girl halves her apple
with a stranger
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smouldering gun —
her daisy heaps burning coal
into his heart
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tidal flats —
an unborn babe hiccups
its presence
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Promethean night —
what gods are these still
that lie in wait?
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- Category: August 2014
late winter sun —
earth air fire water
quickening?