Best Glints Poems

 sunset glints on the park, reflecting torn leaves frozen by a bitter wind.




1/27/2016
PD's Contest
Monoku or ONE LINE poem #3 
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see that array of blackened stars
as blindness
is squinted away
rubbing retina
feel the sun on eyes of lid
feel the light that pierces skin...

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Headlights strafe the woods:
deer eyes glint.
I am deep into a conversation with myself
unspoken words drop like rocks
into pools of forgetfulness.
Those eyes in the darkness
want to show me a way out of myself,
both sides the woods are closing in
and I have to go faster
or wake up
inside...

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Frost has cracked the sky,
the air scintillates,
fragments and splinters of light
shred through layers
of any a softer luminescence.
Blue and white shrapnel
bounce off a shattered vibrancy.

A few autumnal leaf's slow burn,
they are last embers, a crumbling rust
whittles at thinning stems.
Singularly, they fall
sparking into invisibility.

This morning the air...

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