Pala

ablaze
a sink of fire
volcanic rouge
raw maw, sole biter, coal
mindful I walk, suspended 
upon pain

passage
gladly given
Pala’s sister
bleeds in birth rivulets
mountain maker, latent womb
spew man kind



Poet: Debbie Guzzi
Contest: View from a Vignette
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Dietrich Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 5:05 PM
WAy to go, Debs. This reminds me of another one I think I saw you once write about volcanos. RAW MAW. Awesome.
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November 11, 2012 at 10:56 AM
Lady, CONGRATULATIONS, in Nette's "VIEWS FROM A VIGNETTE" contest.. Keep up the good work... always~ PD
Sweetheart Avatar
November 9, 2012 at 8:16 PM
CONGRATS DEBBIE ON A FABULOUS WIN FOR A MAJESTIC VIGNETTE LUV .. ALWAYS GLORIOUS WORK ..
Kendrick Avatar
November 9, 2012 at 5:40 PM
Knew it was a winner..Congrats..Sara
Poet Avatar
November 9, 2012 at 10:20 AM
Excellent take on the contest photo Debi!Congrats on your win.
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
November 9, 2012 at 8:06 AM
Another superb win Debbie, congratulations xx hope you are keeping warm xx
Brown Avatar
November 9, 2012 at 7:24 AM
Congratulations on your win in the Vignette contest Debbie. Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
November 7, 2012 at 3:56 PM
awesome, you went volcanic with yours!!
Macmillan Avatar
November 5, 2012 at 4:02 PM
What a phenomenal write. Soup mail coming... :)
Lamoureux Avatar
November 4, 2012 at 6:28 PM
I would not wish to cross her. Powerful image.
Goff Avatar
November 4, 2012 at 7:21 AM
Imaginative...nice
Kendrick Avatar
November 4, 2012 at 7:21 AM
I will have to check out that contest...Great work..Reads like winning material..Thanks for stopping by..I appreciate the time spent at my work..Sara
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November 3, 2012 at 4:59 PM
Gorgeous poem, Debbie! - Luck in contest - hugs / / Anne-Lise :)
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