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Homegrown Tomatoes 22 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
July. She stands among the tomatoes Pinioned in conical wire cages Red fruit grows plump with ruby shoulders Blushing with exposure. Long days of sun. And rain. Too much rain. In rivulets it pools bet...
Progress 19 Jul 2013 | 04:24 am
I I quiver. Hope brakes do not hold. Joy extreme. Possibility plays, taunts edges out peace. Invokes must now. II Turn to and shove. Push. Prod Life into actuality. Sweat trickles muscles strai...
Summer 3 Jun 2013 | 04:43 am
Summer has emerged moist and hot like two young lovers clinging to each other with greening passion. It has draped itself with oleander, gardenia and magnolia. While it sweats in labor heavy with grow...
Scent 24 May 2013 | 04:22 am
The scent of growing things Is perfume to my soul.
This Prison 22 Apr 2013 | 07:21 pm
this prison that claims me feels a lot like life. death is close. breathing into me. this life is death. on dark days I would rather death be still closer. if the sands were truly running out, would I...
Higgs to You 17 Mar 2013 | 10:25 pm
Higgs Boson particle discovered they said. but I tell you I discovered it years ago. The God Particle is hidden in small things where eternity is distilled for all to view. No large particle Hadron Co...
Charleston’s Magnolia Gardens in Spring 15 Mar 2013 | 07:46 pm
Like petticoats Blossoms sweep the ground. Charleston’s Magnolia Gardens in the spring will take your breath away. This is from a few years ago.
A Natural Question 10 Mar 2013 | 04:07 am
Have you seen how the grasses grow among the rocks?
Shadows 3 Feb 2013 | 11:22 pm
Shadows cast across the weathered boards. Temporary, transient, they seem to bar a path. But are more permeable than time.
Nominated for A Thought Provoking Blog Award 27 Aug 2012 | 06:40 pm
Poetry, Scribblings & Thoughts has been nominated for A Thought Provoking Blog Award by Anne over at A word or two. Anne writes lovely precise poetry whose words pierce and linger. Perfect for reading...