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Category: Miscellaneous
Pandemic Normal
Normal can kill Normal can maim Normal can eviscerate the very soul I have often heard the question “Why can’t you be normal?” Normal Normale The usual Not outside the agreed upon parameters of what is Acceptable When did those two perception become Synonymous, I…
Getting lost
Get lost may lead to something… A lesson A new way A story A tell A message Or maybe… To nothing! @maritzam-mejia – Hour Nine
beating a dead horse
there once was a girl from Nantucket who went to Home Depot for a bucket after beating her horse that was already dead, of course but a dead horse cannot fit, so spellcheck says duck it
Mountain Out of a Molehill
Dramatic! Crocodile tears! Don’t go making a mountain out of a molehill But gain perspective To the ant, the molehill is their Everest The bodies of their loved ones are caked into the dirt unable to make the climb A 3-mile hike…
Poem 9: A Tribute to Christina Georgina Rossetti “The Strangler”
The curtains drawn The lights were dimmed I could hear the ivy breathing my shelter garden untrimmed I thoght of my pillow refuge As legs were weary and my terror-stricken mind Alone and leery He was before me My disguise of sleep unfooling…
Moving (Prompt 6) 2021
Sauntering uncertain yet with direction Repetitions familiar in distant dreams Archetypal actions given from before Strange when leaving is only stabbing still Space rotating around arriving me there again Yet still just me moving my way through.
Hope
Hope springs eternal until there’s a leak on the slip n slide of life. Best to bring your own lube.
Flying
I reach out my hand to touch the sky. You laughed at me and asked me why. Because I can, I reply with a smile. My dreams have carried me higher than a mile. If you see me floating away in the wind, Always know…
Haibun
Inky dark night. Jewels in the heavens sparkle like diamonds in a necklace. The Seven Sisters wink seductively while trying to sit in Cassiopeia’s Chair. Orion chases Ursa Major and her cub when he stops to slake his thirst from the Big Dipper. Great Leo…