Rowboat dreams
14 #NaPoWriMo The Rowboat A brain in dreams Life passengers Taken for a ride Personalities change seats But who controls the oars Much argument Manipulation Some irresponsible Wild want waterfalls…
Read MoreOnce upon a time
once upon a time a blossoming girl fell to sleep and in the wake of a woman an old lady dreams of a journey, her childhood forgotten, a faded song…
Read MoreJust saying…
13 #NapPoWriMo “How many times have I told you?” How oft the ears don’t listen The teller curses When the rain falls light From a burning sky Hundreds and thousands…
Read More“the homeless haibun”
12 #NapoWriMo “haibun” A paper man crumples Cold eyes skirt & seek the sky. Deaf to his hunger thinking only that it’s Thursday, or maybe Friday, must have a barbecue.…
Read MoreWho doctors the future
11 #NapPoWriMo Who doctors the future Some seek purpose Others make their own But for all we take We leave Footprints Selfie signatures Etching a tale Of whom & whose…
Read Morea little voice told me…
9 #NaPoWriMo “Hello” he said, “We live inside your head, from another dimension, caught in the tendrils of your brain. If you would please sneeze; it’d give us wings, you’d…
Read MoreLove Spell
8 #NaPoWriMo Candle fire Paper burn Lover named Etched in ashes Mind wipe w/ soot Cast runes Chant the spell: “Ye old lovelorn Lufu Returneth me thy charms Upon thy…
Read MoreDon’t list me
7 #NaPoWriMo No tag tied to my name The plans of mice n men Just get up and do Let the analysts earn their pay Some other when, far away…
Read MoreLine breaks
6 #NaPoWriMo Daily decision Poetic pause Impact thinking Line break dancing Doing the limbo When & where Draw the line Longer or shorter Breaths held In the spaces in between…
Read MoreScent of Joy
A scent of joy The sweet aroma Of coming home
Read Moreshoes for concrete nouns
#NaPoWRiMo Inkwell deep Fuel for wanderers of the mind Pit-stop not full stop Pause for a penman Quills quiver in expectation Diphthongs dither about nouns Adjectives try for subjective Scribes want…
Read MoreA Half-light hemisphere
Her earthly life, A half light, the hemisphere between yesterday and heaven. She’s living, but only in her dreams to slumbering & so to heal. This readying of her soul.…
Read MoreBand Names
#NapoWriMo Band Names Electric Elastic Fiddle Folk The Triple Trumpets Drumstick-n-stone Dungareedoh Synthetic Slithers Belt up Dunkin Disco Voila
Read Moreone take recipe
#napowrimo One swallow doesn’t make a meal One taste, a recipe’s mistake But one idea & the wake of genius
Read MoreAn eerie mourning
Dark a.m. My ears are shells & the fridge sounds Far off, a sea Waves to the unsure of my mind The emptiness of nothing My island dreams tumbling home…
Read MoreHands of love
Kiss me But let your lips linger Below, above, wherever wings Life takes Yet stay by me Let our heartbeat time & rhythm We are the instruments of us Make…
Read MoreSecret of the Easter Bunny
I’ll tell you a secret There’s about as much chance Of an egg or Easter bunny As money, growing on trees Find my own rarebit Cooked my own way Melting…
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