Fetch Her the Star

(for hour 20—this is a blend! I wanted to do the 3-repeating-lines prompt from hour 3, so it’s mixed with the “walking at night” AND image prompts of hour 20…because typing poetry at this hour makes one giddy like that.)   Fetch Her the Star…

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over and over things repeat palindrome, square, cube, overlap, spirals on a snail’s back, edges in the sand over and over things repeat radar, murmur, shshsh, alfalfa, circles in an old tree trunk, aerial photos of coastland over and over things repeat |-*-|, |-*|-*, |*|*|*,…

Screamed, dreamed?

Whispering in terror fearfulness apparent in wide, translucent eyes begging the silent to hear but she cannot scream she cannot hear there is only the nothing that comes when unanswered pleas become shouts of regret there is nothing to be done there is nothing to…

The Chili Peppers

Serenely, calmly walking The girl-child, bear and fox. They syncopate their steps As they make their rhythmic way Through the city of Angels. All three are wild In their own brazen ways. Yet, also goal-oriented, Motivated to reach their destination Together on the album cover….

Returning love

And the sky seemed to clear for you and I.   Days before with dark clouds above, I searched for the one I love. Though crystal mountains and glass halls, could never reveal her at all.   The people that I spoke with were transparent…