Monthly Archives: May 2014

twenty six degrees mid may – May 13

Posted on May 14, 2014 by landl30

5.13.2014 twenty six degrees mid-may. spring seems to have sprung though a big round moon harvest moon hangs through the empty trees perhaps we’ve flipped one-eighty on the seasons and we’re the last to know. ——————

Posted in poetry | Tagged change, climates, denial, Fall, perception, seasons, spring | Leave a comment

turned corners – May 11

Posted on May 12, 2014 by landl30

5.11.2014 she and the dog walk around the corner out of sight the curve of her blue jeaned hip still attracting me. a smile comes to me unbidden, I don’t have to try it’s just because. and … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged appreciation, contentment, friends, love, lovers, mother, relationship, wife | Leave a comment

auditions – May 9

Posted on May 11, 2014 by landl30

5.9.2014 they stand, sing, emote try me, take me I can be whomever you need, want listen to me sing, put me onstage actors all, trying for a role, acceptance the stardom we all secretly pray … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged acting, aspiration, auditioning, changes, hoping, life, preparing, theater | 1 Comment

how the story comes out – May 8

Posted on May 10, 2014 by landl30

5.8.2014 he walks up the stairs and out of sight so why do my eyes tear up we raised him to go out on his own have his own values be a man but knowing that I won’t … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged Children, grief, love, mortality, parenthood, pride | Leave a comment

blue chemical haze – May 6

Posted on May 7, 2014 by landl30

5.6.2014 blue chemical haze floats across the fields where disk harrows cut rows to start the new planting long into the night they work because ground and food will not wait for a factory clock when the rains … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged agriculture, civilization, computerization, Earth, farming, folly, illusion, learning, nature, rootedness, rooting | Leave a comment

walking into space – May 5

Posted on May 6, 2014 by landl30

5.5.2014 walking into space bridge to nowhere above the falls terrifies run, flee, knees going going. Lord pull me back. breath come quick terror hits at hearts out of control fearing the death lying close to hand … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged fear, heights, mortality, Prayer, terror, vertigo | Leave a comment

passing by – May 4

Posted on May 4, 2014 by landl30

5.4.2014 bunny rabbit sits still as a stone while doggy and I pass by on the other side a samaritan bunny not needing us to stop but rather to keep moving for we would be the robbers of … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged bunnies, distance, dogs, fears, Good Samaritan, nature, perception, separations | Leave a comment

a glimpse of heaven – May 3, guest

Posted on May 3, 2014 by landl30

Want to catch a glimpse of heaven? Gaze into the eyes of a child. A glimpse revealed in nursing babe, in curious gaze, in toddling explorations; earthworms in the garden, snowflakes on the tongue. Wondrous, liquid lenses gathering in the … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged faith, heaven, hope, perception, simplicity | Leave a comment

with my lover away – May 2

Posted on May 2, 2014 by landl30

5.2.2014 with my lover away, the day moves oh so slowly if she was upstairs out of sight but there in the next room then life would move at its normal speed as would I but she … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged connection, hunger, loneliness, love, lovers, nearness, perception, relationship, time | Leave a comment

alligator’s head log – May 1

Posted on May 2, 2014 by landl30

5.1.2014 alligator’s head log sticks out of the waterfall saying come close and I will bite or at least fall through the cracks and hurt you. oooo. I’m scared. ——————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged faces, frivolity, fun, imaginings, logs, make-believe, play, spring, waterfall | Leave a comment

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