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mermaid

...Mermaid
This afternoon a mermaid swam to the shore and took flight, so you didn’t, know that the beautiful creatures who live in our seas can fly, she lifted her delicate silky wings and flew seeing...

On Hold

...When you are away, 
No matter for what,
Reality’s paused or on hold
And waiting at home, 
With the mail, are the chores
And the problems you need to unfold.

Some you might have let wait, 
Ot...

Time Out of Place

...All who have no faith in time
live at peace in a timeless mousehole
a hole in the fabric of nothing at all,
where a moment is but a whisker
that twitches infinity.

Danny boy
walked boldly out...

Fortuitous Journey

...I was a prominent theoretical physicist, relying upon beautiful mathematics,
Like devout gardeners everywhere, rely on butterscotch sunshine dramatics.

Rose days were spent inventing theories, to...

My Ebbing Physical Prowess and Strength

...My ebbing physical prowess and strength

noticeably decreases in one direction.

I take lock, stock and barrel 
to revisit good ole days of yore
quite conscious undeclared state of war
prevail...

A Brown Paper Bag

...It looks almost full or half empty.
A pregnant bulge
something firmer than a sandwich
less firm than a brick.
A dirty diaper?
Something worse?

Once I found a dead parakeet
wrapped in a disca...

My Ebbing Physical Prowess and Strength Flows Away I

...analogous to expending precious Air Supply
embellishing, modifying, revising, et cetera
a poem crafted about fourteen months ago.

I take stock and revisit good ole days of yore
quite conscious ...

My Ebbing Physical Prowess and Strength

...I take stock and revisit good ole days of yore
quite conscious undeclared state of war
prevails within body electric of troubadour
now seated at his Macbook Pro
today February 20, 2021.

Since ...

Piquant Pied Piper

...It was on a beautiful Sunday, that I was relaxing in the park,
Obtaining all the bliss I could, before blue skies grew dark.

The air was filled with songs, and bees were bloom to bloom;
And the ...

A Brown Paper Bag In a Parking Lot

...A pregnant bulge
with an angular stretch and twist,
something firmer than a sandwich.
A dirty diaper?
Bundles of illicit dollar?

I once found a dead parakeet
wrapped in a discarded pa...

The Man From the Desert, Part I

...My head lolled as I rode through sun-baked land,
too parched to notice the vistas grand,
Southern Nevada had cursed me with thirst,
a kind that most people will never know.
It had been two days s...

The Cloak of Greatness

...Moses the Lawgiver was the most humble of men
  Abraham the Patriarch dust and ashes, and when
Other kings lolled in bed nearly half the morning
  The Psalmist, King David, rose at midnight's warn...

Bougainvillea

...The new season did just start at last
slowly crept shedding its past outer
winter integument. Displaying
proudly attracting meticulous
attention with its graceful stylish
semblance. Scent of del...

Why Do People Shop

...Why do other people go into a store?
I have no idea,
But when I go in, 
It’s a resale store, and I’m
There to buy something.
I don’t care if it’s a stuffed antelope
With an orange neon butt, an...

Gothic Halloween Scare

...An unkempt man approached me one dark evening
'In pursuit', he said, 'of a favour'
'A drink' he explained, but I was unsure of his meaning
When he specified it should be of a refined yet peculiar ...

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