Posts Tagged ‘poetry blog’
Matthew Nelson, Window of Opportunity
Amidst traffic’s rasp stolid glass towers stand splotched in shimmering pre-dawn lustrous pink crystalline glitter mingling with some new color, some sublimely elusive gray wane—street-level revelation of cadence of…
Read MoreKatherine Baxter, And Thus, We Lived
In the midst of infinity, (was it destiny or chance?) emptiness bore its heel into itself and spoke to the void: “A perfect world may only prevail in silence. We’ve…
Read MoreEve Castle, Fate of the Granaliero
A crystalline totem towers overhead. The Dame of Fortune marks the Granaliero’s face with the Daub of a Falsifier. It’ll thrive like a bad case of shingles until his destiny…
Read MoreTroy Shizuo Yamaguchi, Islanders
We always gambled the quality of New Year’s Eve; it was Agony or victory, no exceptions; Except I was too loaded to care that year: fat, sated, fulfilled — A…
Read MoreCJ Critt, RETIREMENT FREEFALL
Timing or the lack there of – leading to the revelation – “A fool and his money are soon parted” The agony of loss – watching markets surge, thrive, soar,…
Read MoreLisa Huffaker, STILL TRYING
In case you stumbled into a sort of sightless grace; in case the crystalline arrow piercing your heel might be poisoned with revelation, like a fiery daub of venom, clear…
Read MoreJames Mendur, Saying Goodbye to My Dog
You came to heel one last time, with fading grace, stumbled a little, came to stand in your place by my side ‘til I crouched so you could lick my…
Read More“Paul ” Koniecki, fortune favors the rich
My totem is a picture of the dead. Agony can ascend at the behest of a crystalline heel. Design stumbled in a surge like artificial destiny. Paycheck to paycheck chance…
Read More“SHERRY LOU ” MILLS, DECEPTIVE DISRUPTION
In AGONY she STUMBLED into another horrendous VENTURE. Was it CHANCE, Was it DESTINY, Was it by devious DESIGN, Would it be, could it be a REVELATION? Must PREVAIL, Must…
Read MoreSir Lawrence Pickens, The unforeseen Journey
It was clear to me I was in agony as my screams shook the sky. His arrival was great but my timing was late and as a fool I stood…
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