Category Archives: poetry

when the bus hits you – January 6

Posted on January 7, 2016 by landl30

1.6.2015 What do you have to bring to the table when the bus hits you   or the wind drops or the bough breaks of the sails ebb   what sustains you when the rest is gone. ————–

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performance fatigue – January 4

Posted on January 5, 2016 by landl30

1.4.2016 one more prep to write and tout   one more plane to fly on out   one more talk to shout about.   performance fatigue. ============== a day at home without a step out to store work or office … Continue reading →

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diamond sparkles – January 2

Posted on January 5, 2016 by landl30

1.2.2016 diamond sparkles off snow so bright I have to turn my head   clarity, focus, breath tight up within the throat   morning in north lands as meant to be.   beautiful. =============

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old wire – January 1

Posted on January 3, 2016 by landl30

1.1.2016 just there, through the brush at pathside, the strands of old wire   barbed, strung low, covered most now by braken and bush down   by deer, elk, others, trod over by what was meant to be kept out … Continue reading →

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goodbye ol’ paint – December 31

Posted on January 2, 2016 by landl30

12.31.2015 Where did they ride to those heroes of our dreams   Hoppy, Roy, Gene and Ken Tex and Lash and Dean.   We wandered off our story changed the frontier changed and gleaned   We left old hope to … Continue reading →

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A great quote on Writing – December 30

Posted on December 31, 2015 by landl30

A great quote from Moliere on Writing. that Writing is like Prostitution: First you do it for love then for a few close friends — and then you do it for money. ———————

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winding paths – December 29

Posted on December 30, 2015 by landl30

12.29.2015 [winding paths] winding paths do they go anywhere   worn smooth stoneways twist and turn   but someone must have trod them to somewhere   enroute to a horizon beyond. ————————

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hyper drive – December 28

Posted on December 29, 2015 by landl30

12.28.2015 they said snow would come   you could hear them salivating   tv weather teams in paroxysm   I think we got an inch. —————

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magical morning – December 26

Posted on December 27, 2015 by landl30

12.26.15 magical morning step out to get the paper with dog inches of powder dusting the driveway topping the slippers that revel in the sweet cold.   magical. ———————-

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black night high stars – December 25

Posted on December 26, 2015 by landl30

12.25.2015 black night, high stars and more floating floating above fields   of smells and quiet and a young girl’s first birth that was our birth   not so very long ago. ———————–

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