April Sedoka Poems

as one tree naked
we stand silenced by the dawn
shivering, alone in fear
snapping like branches

our minds weighted down in thought
as lives, like leaves spiral down



april 11...

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He sits there stone-still,
eyes closed. "The world's still turning,
Husband! When will you arise?"

What is this state called?
He says it’s meditation,
but I think it’s inertia.


Dete Written:...

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Lazy content smile,
That you flash at me in bed,
Speaks our depthless love unsaid.
Soft anemone,
entwined to a hermit crab,
Symbiotic souls are wed!


Sedoka contest
08/April 2020
Sponsor Edward Ibeh

Sedoka...

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Billions and trillions 
of galaxies – each shining
billions and trillions of stars
Who can count them all . . . 
when they are only the ones
we...

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Inside, I will dwell,
  hidden from reality;
    where I will not feel the  KNIFE . . . 
I will dip...

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True Blue Music Lovers

Eyes squeezed, ears held shut,

When the Koto is plucked, and

Kimono girl shrieks in league,

After much sake,

The Zither is fined tuned, and

The Soprano...

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