Writings about nature
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The circle of the magic kiss
For dreams are made of such as this.23 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 25 9:20 AM 2006. In Fantasy -
The circle of the magic kiss
For dreams are made of such as this.23 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 25 9:20 AM 2006. In Fantasy -
blooms who know no more than to turn
to face the sun in unison.39 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 7 11:38 AM 2006. In Society -
If you are to bide, let me stroke the dry pod
and hold the seed of you in my heart.40 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 16 9:11 PM 2006. In Spiritual -
This is a trick,
to see if we dare return40 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 17 2:54 PM 2006. In Society -
Perhaps all life began in such places,
God’s husbandry in rough-hewn boards,47 lines, 18 comments, on May 31 6:36 AM 2006. In Love -
burn invisible poems
across the skim of the lake. This is lighteningtalk.30 lines, 11 comments, on Jun 2 9:54 PM 2006. In Nature -
The world brushes against my cheek,
whispers in my ears, sends me messages in vapored mornings,75 lines, 27 comments, on Jun 14 7:53 AM 2006. In Contemporary -
Gentle, though, an evening’s moon
Enlightens the empty vessel,23 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 19 2:43 PM 2006. In Spiritual -
For my friend who inspires me, who knows the sweet call of the wolves, who honors his knowing and my people by encouraging me.35 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 17 9:28 PM 2006. In Spiritual
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Utopia, this hidden body of water,
until the violin of sunrise calls to rise.22 lines, 8 comments, on Aug 5 5:53 AM 2006. In Nature -
Greedily
the lake swallows it.18 lines, 14 comments, on Aug 22 6:24 AM 2006. In Nature
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weeping midnight blue on the ragged edges
of paper I meant to make sunset of.14 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 22 11:20 PM 2006. In Nature -
feel the fold of it
in this moonless moment. -
for Celticmoon who knew48 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 14 2:45 PM 2006. In Hope
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escapes in huffs and puffs
in frigid bye and bye.21 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 30 11:52 AM 2006. In Nature
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Sky releases its clouds,
dancing dirge-like rain drops gallop,30 lines, 17 comments, on Nov 18 8:25 PM 2007. In Sorrow
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Oil slick voice of spirit’s slow death
on unflung wing and caustic craw.30 lines, 9 comments, on Nov 23 10:34 PM 2007. In Nature
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Red and gold of cracked kisses
musty smell of tide’s leaving34 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 24 5:50 PM 2007. In Spiritual
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Sun-struck morning stipples laughing lap of waves;
wide with willfulness, is manic in her state -
heavy hard-packed ice froze bilingual bird,11 lines, 7 comments, on Dec 5 9:02 AM 2007. In Nature
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this careless kiss cotton-mouthed21 lines, 10 comments, on Dec 6 8:45 AM 2007. In Nature
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You are bright-eyed member of fluttering choir
testing a scale of notes traces in breath-kept cold19 lines, 10 comments, on Dec 7 9:12 AM 2007. In Personal -
our faith in the chaff of a Mighty Plan
happens not in sad circumstance.24 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 31 4:39 AM 2006. In Nature -
I have seen your voice
in the lightning’s sharp yellow arc
coloring the sky of this misplaced shore45 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 24 5:04 PM 2006
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Come, make me home for the forest
burrowers and borrowers,30 lines, 11 comments, on Dec 24 8:56 AM 2006
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She would be a whistle in the crusty clearing
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See me, now, I honor you;
know you for who you are
29 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 28 5:57 AM 2006. In spiritual
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a great white kite, swinging to the moon10 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 3 5:24 PM 2007. In Nature
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Everything is attached, like toy,
to the hand of god, pulling, tugging,
pushing us at his required meter of his music.34 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 13 9:38 AM 2007. In Spiritual
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Remembering from whence it came, we came,
is the reason sadness makes us droop.39 lines, 7 comments, on Jan 16 3:29 PM 2007. In Sadness
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But, I should discuss the rain. Rain that falls
in full sunlight, they say are angel tears of happiness51 lines, 10 comments, on Jan 17 8:47 PM 2007. In Hope
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You are so small
a plot in all this, I wouldn’t see you even if I looked back.13 lines, 7 comments, on Jan 18 11:56 PM 2007. In Other
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She moves like Eve rising from dust,
glint of her eyes teasing the sun.15 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 24 5:32 PM 2007
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I hear the color of your songs sliding through the canyons,
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These mountains make me know how very small
and alone I am in the blue,34 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 31 12:32 PM 2007
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taking care of a few loose branches,
looking longingly at an abandoned nest.40 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 1 7:44 PM 2007. In Personal
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a lakeful of tears
that you sink into30 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 5 11:55 PM 2007. In Loss
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give birth in a gush of cold glacier,
on a cold morning, on a cold bed.16 lines, 14 comments, on Feb 6 8:35 PM 2007. In Nature
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I know she has given me beautiful hope
on frail wings that make no sound12 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 6 9:32 PM 2007. In Spiritual
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A woman, a bird, a moth
all have soft breasts,10 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 6 10:19 PM 2007. In Spiritual
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bone-diggers bare us
to their disturbing light17 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 7 12:35 PM 2007. In Love
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Trees know skin when they see it.
25 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 9 11:53 AM 2007. In Nature
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I’ll afford you a pat, for I’m such a sweet cat12 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 9 4:27 PM 2007. In Chidlren's
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Silent Seer, open wide as night-half world,10 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 12 11:25 AM 2007. In Spiritual
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my connection with earth, sky, sun and river smacking
clay lips while it uncovered buffalo bones.19 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 12 12:24 PM 2007. In Personal
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Wayfarer who wears a mourning coat
because you carry grief,23 lines, 6 comments, on Feb 13 11:09 PM 2007
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She has escaped our rough hands,
our greedy eyes, our plunder of heart,24 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 13 11:46 PM 2007
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Like woman’s post-menopausal
wild lash of horizontal lip58 lines, 9 comments, on Nov 27 10:35 AM 2007
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cast out of gardens
we cooped up in hen houses24 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 30 6:27 AM 2007. In thoughts
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A map, a body, a bone, a stone;
myths and lies, regurgitated from earth41 lines, 3 comments, on Dec 1 9:28 AM 2007
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the earth is a belly
dancing, undulating, jingling -
Thought
Like a crow feather dropped -
We say “Snow,” as if that should, or could, explain
skullcap mountains that leer in light of morning,19 lines, 11 comments, on Dec 8 8:28 PM 2007. In Nature -
lullaby of willow
leaning to touch water as it passes;18 lines, 14 comments, on Dec 12 6:47 AM 2007. In Nature
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They say Alaska swallows things but warming is a new song18 lines, 2 comments, on Dec 15 3:27 PM 2007
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Swelling taste of sea salt seeps through cracks in the sky
A forced heavy gray of bay oozing out to welcome me22 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 16 11:37 AM 2007. In Nature
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When I was a child with magic board that erased my art with shake of silver,
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She shrinks and lips go dry on a thousand voices
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Man, having sucked Earth dry could care less
that we have nursed overlong.20 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 1 12:06 PM 2008
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how many times I had walked around her,
over her, beside her; sitting -
Looking down on wet tongue of Waterton Lake
to toothless gums of rocky cliff,38 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 4 9:17 AM 2008. In Nature
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skin remembers how the moon feels36 lines, 5 comments, on Jan 4 9:32 AM 2008. In Spiritual
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Words, like winter’s soft spill are absorbed by a wanting earth41 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 29 8:20 PM 2007
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Out in far flung snow is a voice
pulsing from beneath the earth to answer36 lines, 14 comments, on Jan 1 3:03 PM 2008. In Nature
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A flower is not described by circumstance
of pithy stalk of winter, nor naked grimace35 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 6 9:23 PM 2008. In Life
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Hibiscus fury whips run-for-cover anxiety
being rinsed of sticky sweat-dried wait15 lines, 7 comments, on Apr 28 8:47 AM 2008. In Nature
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Innocence, passing over the pulsing hum of insects,
to touch tender petals of strangeness in a rippling garden13 lines, 9 comments, on May 18 7:06 AM 2008. In Life
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Blues nodding their old lady heads
knowing white petals17 lines, 11 comments, on May 18 9:11 AM 2008
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Moving within stipple shade of nightning pines,
birch standing guard against full swallow27 lines, 9 comments, on May 21 8:42 AM 2008. In Emotion
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she rose as if to greet her lover, sun to her,
turned and faced him41 lines, 9 comments, on May 21 11:59 AM 2008
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March is peeling her gray sweater off her shoulders,
slipping her dangly arms out of one sleeve then the other30 lines, on May 28 1:35 PM 2008. In Sad
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black crow crowning a cause of his
gnawing on bent twigs of trauma23 lines, 8 comments, on May 27 11:23 AM 2008. In Society
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I.
Crickets cracking in the wheat,56 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 7 10:20 PM 2008. In Nature
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Toothed- coulees
freeze on their hunt24 lines, 6 comments, on May 23 9:40 AM 2008
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There is poetry growing in the mountains,
between the cracks of granite;34 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 3 1:02 PM 2008
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chick and click of loneliness, curled into a ball
where yarn has been left to unravel on its own17 lines, 13 comments, on Jun 16 8:36 AM 2008
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eyes saturated with prayer,
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The Iris breathes in ancient voice with lacy little breaths
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moon rides on back of loon,
humming silver notes along a lonely call19 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 17 9:59 AM 2008. In Nature
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breath on a window pane
memory etching a name on my heart -
In wheat-shaft draft of winnowed row.
sway green-grown skirts of weave and leave -
Pigtailed tucked beneath our collars
so briars and brambles would not snatch and drag,50 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 30 10:22 PM 2008. In Memory
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Come icy earth
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Sun hides behind arms;
icy fingers and frozen palms32 lines, 8 comments, on Dec 28 10:55 AM 2008. In Nature
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slick, smooth afternoon
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spring birds and hanging hoops
singing their hearts out to draw butter mallow37 lines, 5 comments, on May 9 12:53 AM. In Nature
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‘Neath cedar canopy and slatted shadows,
low on frond, there is a bond20 lines, 10 comments, on May 17 5:13 PM. In Nature
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Old Chief Mountain, slump-shouldered
grey brow and darkened clouds18 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 18 10:38 AM. In Nature
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sunset, just before sun dies
down for his nightly deathly39 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 15 12:16 PM -
stipple of cinnamon shadows
tufts of tan and tongue of taupe32 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 19 10:48 PM. In Nature -
dancing in dim light of morning’s come-here
or come-down dusk, are little bright-light hums35 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 20 12:16 PM. In Magic
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and he was moon and moon was her,
as if one soul, where stars23 lines, 11 comments, on Sep 28 8:20 PM. In Love -
ripple of power crawls over rocky peaks;
a stir in the sky, a glaze of lens;42 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 9 10:21 AM
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I have spoken to clutches of green grass
waiting for me to speak to them -
beneath a half-slit eye of sea
lies hiss and kiss;34 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 21 2:04 PM. In Nature
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