June 7, 2025 · 7:57 pm
Bouquet
A bouquet of rain /
gathered by the day lilies /
offered to the sun.
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May 31, 2025 · 10:40 pm
Dapple
Dappled light and shade /
scatter across the young cat /
soundlessly rippling.
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May 17, 2025 · 11:59 pm
Harsh
Harsh, the sky, burns gray /
a smoldering blanket over /
over soil and sail.
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May 4, 2025 · 11:01 pm
Dance
Some Iris bloom /
while other Iris blooms die. /
Light and shadows dance.
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May 3, 2025 · 11:57 pm
Recipe
Recipe and hands, /
ingredients and oven, /
turn time into bread.
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April 19, 2025 · 11:34 pm
Regal memories
Shadows and sunlight, /
irises in regal hue, /
memories of you.
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April 12, 2025 · 11:50 pm
Crossroads
At the crossroads /
crowds and opinions vary, /
even when alone.
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March 22, 2025 · 11:56 pm
Lurch
March morning lurch, /
mockingbird struggles to perch. /
Sun from sky emerges.
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March 15, 2025 · 10:26 pm
Uncanny
Uncanny valley. /
Each age comes empty /
then fills with memory.
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March 8, 2025 · 11:21 pm
Wings
Melting or hardened, /
Icarus learned too late: /
“Wings will weigh me down.”
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