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The Bull Dancer

Posted on November 23, 2016 by 1sojournal

For Creativity Challenge: Day 3 word is Acceptance http://1sojournal.wordpress.com The Bull Dancer Sit crossed-legged to morning, unraveling words like Ariadne’s thread, following them through labyrinth seeking jewel like poem, hidden treasure I know must be somewhere near center. Instead, find … Continue reading →

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Fear Diminished

Posted on November 21, 2016 by 1sojournal

For Creativity Challenge: Day 1 subject is fear http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Fear Diminished I am afraid. Feel tremble of earth beneath me, aware as it seeps upward through soles of feet, then climbs higher. Air is dark, heavy as lungs work … Continue reading →

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Dear Dad

Posted on June 10, 2014 by 1sojournal

This is an old poem and not written to a prompt. I decided to post it here today after writing a bit of the story about it on another blog. http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/2014/06/10/lost-and-found/%5B/embed%5D Dear Dad Fragile black tree shadows stretch across old … Continue reading →

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In Conclusion

Posted on April 30, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #30: Day 30 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ tiger, pain, healthy, drifted, tomes, drug, cheated, baths, voracious, space, seek, boulder, skin, breeze, scent, swaying, mesmerized, admiration, habitat, grace, epitome, haunches, bidding, stunned, sent, secret In Conclusion Now single older … Continue reading →

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At Mid Point

Posted on April 29, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #29: Day 29 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ tiger, pain, healthy, drifted, tomes, drug, cheated, baths, voracious, space, seek, boulder, skin, breeze, scent, swaying, mesmerized, admiration, habitat, grace, epitome, haunches, bidding, stunned, sent, secret At Mid-Point A secret untold … Continue reading →

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In The Beginning

Posted on April 28, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #28: Day 28 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ tiger, pain, healthy, drifted, tomes, drug, cheated, baths, voracious, space, seek, boulder, skin, breeze, scent, swaying, mesmerized, admiration, habitat, grace, epitome, haunches, bidding, stunned, sent, secret In The Beginning Used to … Continue reading →

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In Defense of Dragons

Posted on April 27, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #27: Day 27 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ dragons, course, become, compass, sail, soul padded, lock, hides, deepening, conquer, definitions And for The Sunday Whirl prompt: Wordle #158 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ leave, cheat, chew, branch, channel, beastly few, cancer, release, speak, … Continue reading →

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Dialogue With My Dragon

Posted on April 26, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #26: Day 26 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ dragons, course, become, compass, sail, soul padded, lock, hides, deepening, conquer, definitions Dialogue With My Dragon Zzo, little one, you have come to my lair bearing questionz? Not exactly…more for inspiration. … Continue reading →

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A Comparative Compatibility

Posted on April 25, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #25: Day 25 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ dragons, course, become, compass, sail, soul padded, lock, hides, deepening, conquer, definitions A Comparative Compatibility Make myth from these moments of owned existence, confident in knowing that all these dragons be … Continue reading →

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Interrupted Flight

Posted on April 24, 2014 by 1sojournal

For 1sojournal NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #24: Day 24 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com hawks, similar, own, undivided, example, color chosen, focus, season, difficult human, missive, Interrupted Flight With ruffled feathers, like a hawk, she peers fiercely down from perch at front of classroom. Rustling … Continue reading →

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