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Rainbow in the dark

... Inspired by Ronnie James Dio song 
"Rainbow in the dark".
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Again, shadows dance tonight—
    this time, a grim tear swims down...

Table Etiquette

...I flick the eyeball.
Dad scolds, “Don’t play with your food.”
Donner Party brunch....

A Mother - Both Sides Now

...
mother  child
nestled  encircled
sings a lullaby  shouts rebuke
forever giving  endless forgiving
cuddles with soft hands  scolds with look of eyes
a candle that gently ...

Roshidere

...Silver-haired princess
Masks her heart with icy glares
Russian secrets bloom
Whispered words like snowflakes fall
Melting on his unhearing ears

Classroom desk neighbors
She scolds his sleepy ...

Ice Cold

...Take a spoon and take a scoop. 
Then the ice cream fiend comes out. 
He doesn’t like foot prints. 
In the ice cream.

Cold, but in a lively way.
As if there’s someone out there. 
But they are ...

My Truths

...If I rely on myself for truth, I waste my time,
for who am I, certainly not the Creator. —by poet
  
                        My truths are bubbly and smile
            as light shines fr...

A Disregard For Precious Life

...I light up another cigarette,
its smoke turns into puffs...
then they form small clouds':
a skeleton drawn in the gazette.

It's a disregard for this precious life,
consider myself worthless an...

Prospecting for Gold

...
   Prospecting for gold 
     in a mosquito-infested ravine
   The junior explorers all mighty keen
     to prove their skeptics curmudgeony scolds

   And sure enough, they return all gap-too...

An Unbalanced Equation

...("A Question of Balance", 2019, original encaustic)

An Unbalanced Equation

My wife is in the middle of her cataract procedure,
One eye done and another to go.
Generally, it’s a remarka...

Ease Old Age

...She gathers her things for the night
And stuffs them into a bag or two.
The usual things a woman brings to her lover’s,
Most things old and something new.
An experience that is yet to be shared,
...

No Place Quite Like It

...
              faucets drip
                radiators rattle
              hinges creak
                dad’s in the saddle

              lights blink
                a/c blows
             ...

:0: No Rainbows :0: Yes Angels :0:

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Ominous, 
a mere word, 
cost short of ...

The Awful Word Death

...The sadness of getting lonely, weary and old
is none other than the anguishing thought,
we can't avoid feeling or mentioning at all cost;
daily unrest triggers the awful death word! 

Will all f...

Ghost

...I am cold and I drive myself away
From a grave made of clay
With yellow-colored edges,
And the earth as its lid.
	
I am cursed to accept myself...
A ghost with eyes and bones,
I am walking wea...

A Market of Broken Scales

...As I walk through the market in the early light
I see the vendors and the buyers in a constant fight
I see the goods and the prices change every night
I see the scales and the weights that are nev...

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