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Here for the Moment

...Janice Avery loved deep green nature; like cherry sunset owls, gawping.
She dwelt with her parents and Sissy, when old, golden days were walking.

They lived out in the hilly country, wher...

On Returning Leftover Peppermint to My Neighbor

...Digestion liquesces peppermint. I chew
the leaves for both of us, an aftertaste

when stillness is an afterthought.
Dust gleams like the raised plastic on a debit card.

Winds seem to bank and ...

Untitled

...
Have I finally found what I am searching for?
     That so wanted, yet that so far away.
My most tender and fragile yearning. 
     Color amidst vast skies of gray.

I've marveled in awe at th...

The Rim Remembers

...I drank coffee from your cup—
still warm where your mouth had pressed,
the rim embossed
with your lower lip’s faint crest.

Now rust stains every silver spoon,
fingers drum restless rhythms
on...

Mother

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Mother?
the cold and the dark rushed in
Absent only for the briefest of moments
That separated her from us
the total eclipse of the sun
She's not real...

Diagnosed with NON contagious, yet incurable case of logorrhea

...Diagnosed with NON contagious, yet incurable case of logorrhea...,

yielded following resultant fiction,
which arbitrarily selected thread
first popped into my head
considered one among many pos...

Transforming Histories

...Touch, translucent, delicate and sparse,
Awareness fleeting and fragile;
Treasure of treasures, Lo and mark,
Seeker born quick and agile.
Peripheral only, inward glancing,
Laughing at clumsy ges...

The Door

...The door opens but for a sliver of light,
Waiting for us to notice

Our eyes to touch moments of the extraordinary.
In the briefest instance,
Possibilities flicker, calling us to dare,
To step ...

Varselle

...
Done well,
another’s
terse form to dwell
on druthers.
Oh so short and sweet,
(too long just smothers)
concise, complete,
it casts the briefest spell.

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A Meme of a Meme of a Meme

...The world today
Every thing at our fingertips
A meme factory
Consuming everything
And feeding everyone
A rapid endless stream
Satisfies the insatiable
For the briefest instant
But robs us all...

In time

...

In the hospital gown, a skeleton 
of the man who once held his little girl,
embracing her like she was fragile,
like the heart who is finally failing him,
the heart who is diagnosed ‘congesti...

Candle Watch Minichu

...The wick aflame on dust whirls
About the trying brilliance of the room—
Eyes burned eyes on hidden places, firesome

Throughout the glass rocked in wax—   
A kisses' shadow casts glow on the pha...

Nicorates

...upon meditation when outside
suggested happenings it knew I 
would not like, sun-filled spring
afternoons piled up like books
stacked upon books, teetering,
then after attempts, the room 
went ...

Heartfelt

...at the heart, where love rises,
like a heavy sun, 
blending joy into the dawn,
wiping away the darkness,
sending a sweetness,
beautiful as the peaceful colors,
vibrant hues of soft gold,
butte...

A Glimpse of Paradise

...And by the light of early morn

On high another day is born

And of this day we know so well

To see its end no one can tell

But still we rise to greet the dawn

The briefest glimpse and t...

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