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Archive for April 2008

shine

In poetry on 28 April 2008 with 13 comments

“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air…” (ralph waldo emerson)

soak me in thought
heart lifting to sky
toes curved upwards
polished eyes sparkle
drunk off the light
arms embracing magic
fingers thrumming energy
loving the dance
of butterflies wings
swirling in air
warmed by you.

design art

In poetry on 27 April 2008 with 10 comments

“Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.” (charles simic)

fearless

In poetry on 26 April 2008 with 13 comments

“Fate loves the fearless.” (james russell lowell)

there are days
when fearless seems easy
shining bright diamond fire
there is no need for bravery
only the dance of the doing
those day of magic
are a puff of dragon fire wind
as dandelion fuzz floats to the stars
burning gracefully in the night breeze
there are days when armor
needs to be shined, polished bits
of blush [...]