Category Archives: poetry

vino d’jour – February 9

Posted on February 10, 2016 by landl30

2.8.2016 ruby fullness of pleasure, health, bodily wealth   vintage thursday opening tuesday. yes. ———————–

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birthday seventy-three – February 6

Posted on February 8, 2016 by landl30

2.6.2016 phone calls from children frame the day   voices of family friends more   smiles emerge gently and flex the soul   being remembered recalled, reconnected   the real gifts of the day. ——————————

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walking fresh powder – February 5

Posted on February 7, 2016 by landl30

2.5.2016 walking fresh powder each step deliberate firm, attention paid to the squeak of snow the grasp of cleat   the ribbed pattern of the one or two who’ve been ahead, the curved give-way of a snow shoe   an … Continue reading →

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flickering images – February 4

Posted on February 5, 2016 by landl30

2.4.2016 laughing voices smile at flickering images on the wall   did you know what about who was all aglow   reconvening the heroes of our youth. ———————

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cutting clear – February 2

Posted on February 3, 2016 by landl30

2.2.2016 falling flakes bring joy, crisp air filled with dances of angels   spirits seen and unseen as of old father winter mother snow   shining diamond edges reaching out to cut my lethargy clear. ———————–

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deep water – January 29

Posted on January 30, 2016 by landl30

1.29.2016 long languid strokes stretch easy down the pool   overhead pipe keeps the body in line through the scull.   breathe. slow, steady unhurried. pace, pace, pause.   let the mind drift while the body moves.   calming minutes … Continue reading →

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watching faces remember – January 28

Posted on January 29, 2016 by landl30

1.18.2016 [watching faces remember] watching faces remember   youth and heroes and yearnings   a tweak at the corner of a mouth sharpening of an eye, the grin   something fresh and clean of ideals still held after, especially after … Continue reading →

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Hoppy come home – January 28

Posted on January 28, 2016 by landl30

1.28 Hop-Along-Cassidy smiled his hard smile, eyes like diamonds, so deadly and cool.   Hold it or else, were the words left unspoken no need to utter the message was clear.   Where has it gone now that either-or clearness … Continue reading →

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Old cowboys – January 26

Posted on January 27, 2016 by landl30

1.26.2016 Old cowboys make me happy   astride their movied range   I know they weren’t the real west   but I loved them just the same.   Good won out the bad guys fell   they always got us … Continue reading →

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believer – January 24

Posted on January 25, 2016 by landl30

1.24.2016 I believe in science — it is not enough I believe in the human story — it is not enough I believe in the leadings of my heart — it is not enough   cold and harsh hot and … Continue reading →

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