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To See
NaPoWriMo 2020: Day 17 From within the solitary cave of my being I watch. As the world I once knew becomes unfamiliar. Sun still rises and shines, the moon still drifts like a ghost through darkness. And I must wonder … Continue reading
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Tagged cave, change, perspective, see, solitary, sun and moon, unfamiliar
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Stray Thought 10
Once upon a time, not so long ago in memory, there was a little girl who thought her heart was a fluttering butterfly. One day she slipped face first beneath the rear wheel of her father’s reversing black Pontiac, and … Continue reading
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Tagged accident, butterfly, change, Mexico, Micropoetry, migration, Wisconsin
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Carpetbaggers
For Poets United Midweek Motif: Change http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Carpetbaggers Change is upon us. We knew it was coming, yet are not prepared. Couldn’t have dreamed of these possibilities, so scream at nightmares unleashed. Waste energy girding belts already tightened, watching enlightenment … Continue reading
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Tagged Carpetbaggers, change, darkness, hope, Light, Midweek Motif, nightmare, Poets United, possibilities
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A World of Difference
Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #41 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ bullet, heard, weaving, rising, bow, digital, picking, bitten, tears, wounded, odd, greenness The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #233 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ mouth, spill, possible, keep, change, head skeletons, step, wire, gift, moon, present Poets United: Poetry Pantry #285 … Continue reading
Change
for Writer’s Island prompt #8 change http://writersisland.wordpress.com/ Change is a ripple that alters life’s direction. Can amend mistakes made in unaware moments, modify a chosen course, sometimes mutating it altogether. Might even transform good, or bad intentions, to vary any outcome. … Continue reading
Here, But For Me, There Be Dragons
Here, but for me, there be dragons Am learning to speak myself into being. With a word, a phrase, can change where I’ve been, what I might become. Chart a course by inner compass locked onto stars only I know … Continue reading
Posted in Here But For Me There Be Dragons
Tagged become, challenge, change, chart a course, creativity, currents, definitions, Dragons, inmost soul, inner compas, map, myth, owned existence, padded paws, plains of tall grass, poem, seasons, shadow, silent wings, speak myself into being, spinning globe, split darkness, stars
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Not My Usual Whatever *
Woke up knowing I want something different. Something new, not me, but me expanded, altered, changed, exchanged, whatever. Want to learn to write a new language, one that makes the words pop up from the page, explode with meaning, … Continue reading
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