Nefelibata
Let me tell you the tale of Nefelibata How long ago she was still & bound to earth Her roots ground and thoughts in marsh grasses Her shadows long as…
Read MorePetals and Pearls
How far we’ve come from trees to caves we grunted along till some bugger’s tongue turned sounds into words and then to the way that we say them, For instance,…
Read MoreMelancholy nights
Please, don’t let it be an eerie place. Let bluebells ring unto the night Close the snows of winter past Perhaps, the silver moon will beam across the lake to…
Read MoreThe lottery
I’m walking the road – And a hint of something halted me, a step away from a great uncovered hole….then, whoosh green whirling smoke, six foot of ebony draped in…
Read MoreThe secret of words
16 #NapoWriMo I like to play with words To find the secret of their meaning Like the surprises in homonyms and I really smile at the double entendre I like…
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 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 MoreMy only Love
The only man I ever loved He lit my heart and set me waiting I waited till the sun was lower than my dreams Until I felt the charred remains…
Read MoreLet’s go dancing
There he was, The dancer, Arthur rumba Stepping out to the song, you may have heard it Sumba chanted evening. He loved to dance from old to rap, cha cha…
Read MoreA different drift.
What’s the difference! carnivore, vegetarian even vegans still must eat needing jaws to chew & chatter Your veiled visage hides what I would see and so, my wilderness imagines running…
Read MoreNo head for business
once upon a time, in the not so long ago there was a headless boy He tried so hard to get ahead he rang the boss who said, “Come in…
Read MoreThe strike of a match
Where are you. my love I’m forever wondering Think of you and time takes me into the furthering of doubt That taunts my mind the trauma of possibilities of whatever…
Read MoreWhisperingNeds Toads work it
Cane toads abound in australia rib-bit rib-bit come to work it but they don’t do their job, eradicating beetles Brought to work they’re busy, but not as your’d expect they’re…
Read MoreUnfolding conundrum – spoken word
You want to hear a tale, to fear and to be scared to feel the shivers up and down your spine but with a twist A shroud of mystery Want…
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