Best Germination Poems

Ah, the fortitude of a circle
the circular wisdom 
of  spring to summer  fall to winter  
the spinning wheel’s twist of threads -
at once both self-reliant and reliant

my soul to embryo  seed to seedling

the mettle it takes for the genesis;  
for...

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When hurt descends from the tree of life and

The stepladder breaks straight onto your pain

A trampoline turned jo-jo strangles creeping ivy

Entangles in trapezes and dreams of surrender


Pick me up where I have buried my wounded soul

Uncover my darkness and cradle my weeping heart

Mind gaps’s emotions...

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A Cyclops was chatting briefly to a triceratops on the A9. Travelling to a cooked conference. The deepening road arched in anticipation of wheels. Wow. The heightened awareness of ninety million snails parachuting from above can no longer be ignored by the pin people. Oh...

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You write a poem
write another
and several more
then you pen a poem
that has you talking to yourself
rising up and out of your chair
staring at the words 
thinking art, checking craft
you start walking
pacing 
back and forth
the hand on your hip
posturing a bit of attitude
(be)cause you just might...

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"WHO AM I"

                         THE TRUE SELF

DAY AND NIGHT,DAWN AND DARK,
DEEP IN MY MIND THERE IS ALWAYS A SPARK.
WHO AM I ,I...

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the lizard hears the muffled sound of the locusts coming,
his drool drips from his mouth and wets the floor,
everything is germ or germination.
the strong and indifferent sun burns the yellow spikes.
how many times do i need to say it will hurt?
that this path has so...

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