A red dragonfly -- at a point in, at a point, a point, and at rest.
Blarg Banned Joined Oct 17, 2009 Messages 2,497 Reaction score 396 Location 13th of never Sep 14, 2011 #7,476 A red dragonfly -- at a point in, at a point, a point, and at rest.
kdnxdr One of the most important people in the world Poetry Book Collaborator Super Member Registered Joined Nov 11, 2005 Messages 7,900 Reaction score 843 Location near to Dogwood Missouri Website steadydrip.blogspot.com Sep 14, 2011 #7,477 a point, and a rest, contemplative counterpoint; life is a balance
Blarg Banned Joined Oct 17, 2009 Messages 2,497 Reaction score 396 Location 13th of never Sep 14, 2011 #7,478 Life is a balance beam wobbling beneath our feet as our hips hula.
Tedashii Super Member Registered Joined Aug 26, 2011 Messages 120 Reaction score 9 Location Illinois Sep 14, 2011 #7,479 As our hips hula, The islands remain so calm. The party goes on.
B.D. Eyeslie Super Member Registered Joined May 6, 2011 Messages 1,385 Reaction score 302 Location Where the dirty water has all been cleaned--Boston Sep 15, 2011 #7,480 The party goes on though the guests are not the same. Who opened the door?
CDSinex Imagine something clever here. Kind Benefactor Super Member Registered Joined Dec 17, 2009 Messages 45,878 Reaction score 3,847 Location Tin Soldiers and Nixon Sep 15, 2011 #7,481 Who opened the door and let in the fallen leaves? More work for the broom.
kdnxdr One of the most important people in the world Poetry Book Collaborator Super Member Registered Joined Nov 11, 2005 Messages 7,900 Reaction score 843 Location near to Dogwood Missouri Website steadydrip.blogspot.com Sep 15, 2011 #7,482 more work for the broom: your goodbyes trail out the door love can be messy
B.D. Eyeslie Super Member Registered Joined May 6, 2011 Messages 1,385 Reaction score 302 Location Where the dirty water has all been cleaned--Boston Sep 16, 2011 #7,483 love can be messy— arrhythmia and heartbreak. mend it back to whole.
CDSinex Imagine something clever here. Kind Benefactor Super Member Registered Joined Dec 17, 2009 Messages 45,878 Reaction score 3,847 Location Tin Soldiers and Nixon Sep 16, 2011 #7,484 Mend it back to whole— A broken gate stuck open can keep nothing in.
B.D. Eyeslie Super Member Registered Joined May 6, 2011 Messages 1,385 Reaction score 302 Location Where the dirty water has all been cleaned--Boston Sep 16, 2011 #7,485 can keep nothing in, the keeper of my secrets, she blogs all day long.
RyanLKing Super Member Registered Joined May 24, 2008 Messages 167 Reaction score 45 Sep 16, 2011 #7,486 She blogs all day long, But blogging isn't her WIP, Deadlines approaching.
kdnxdr One of the most important people in the world Poetry Book Collaborator Super Member Registered Joined Nov 11, 2005 Messages 7,900 Reaction score 843 Location near to Dogwood Missouri Website steadydrip.blogspot.com Sep 16, 2011 #7,487 deadlines approaching the story begs completion the muse is sleeping
zanzjan killin' all teh werds Staff member Moderator Kind Benefactor VPX VPXI Super Member Registered Joined Feb 5, 2010 Messages 9,728 Reaction score 3,208 Location home home homityhomehome Sep 17, 2011 #7,488 The Muse is sleeping, Rumpled sheets, one leg dangling, Dreams of tortured words.
Blarg Banned Joined Oct 17, 2009 Messages 2,497 Reaction score 396 Location 13th of never Sep 17, 2011 #7,489 Dreams of tortured words waterboarded into truth -- this poem lies sleeping.
B.D. Eyeslie Super Member Registered Joined May 6, 2011 Messages 1,385 Reaction score 302 Location Where the dirty water has all been cleaned--Boston Sep 17, 2011 #7,490 This poem lies sleeping between the matted layers-- my pile of laundry.
L.J. Super Member Registered Joined Oct 29, 2009 Messages 34,931 Reaction score 3,870 Sep 17, 2011 #7,491 my pile of laundry hides tales of chaotic days in collars and seams
RyanLKing Super Member Registered Joined May 24, 2008 Messages 167 Reaction score 45 Sep 18, 2011 #7,492 In collars and seams Where everyday secrets hide To be washed away.
B.D. Eyeslie Super Member Registered Joined May 6, 2011 Messages 1,385 Reaction score 302 Location Where the dirty water has all been cleaned--Boston Sep 18, 2011 #7,493 To be washed away-- sweet love swept me off my feet like the Johnstown Flood.
Blarg Banned Joined Oct 17, 2009 Messages 2,497 Reaction score 396 Location 13th of never Sep 18, 2011 #7,494 Like the Johnstown Flood -- boards, glass, rocks in its waters -- your words have context.
L.J. Super Member Registered Joined Oct 29, 2009 Messages 34,931 Reaction score 3,870 Sep 18, 2011 #7,495 your words have context but mine float around empty helpless in the wind
Ganesha con·ver·sa·tion·al·ist Poetry Book Collaborator Super Member Registered Joined Feb 25, 2006 Messages 2,018 Reaction score 415 Location Vermont Website robynflatley.blogspot.com Sep 18, 2011 #7,496 helpless in the wind water drops onto parched land power in the rain
JohnL Hmmmm... Super Member Registered Joined Mar 5, 2011 Messages 466 Reaction score 89 Location USA Sep 18, 2011 #7,497 power in the rain fragility in the dam quiet in the town
zanzjan killin' all teh werds Staff member Moderator Kind Benefactor VPX VPXI Super Member Registered Joined Feb 5, 2010 Messages 9,728 Reaction score 3,208 Location home home homityhomehome Sep 18, 2011 #7,498 Quiet in the town, The streets and sidewalks empty, The trains running late.
Blarg Banned Joined Oct 17, 2009 Messages 2,497 Reaction score 396 Location 13th of never Sep 18, 2011 #7,499 The trains running late, time pulls its Mussolini sharp on my patience.
B.D. Eyeslie Super Member Registered Joined May 6, 2011 Messages 1,385 Reaction score 302 Location Where the dirty water has all been cleaned--Boston Sep 19, 2011 #7,500 Sharp on my patience, like a pocket full of pins, her raspy voice calls.