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Neo-Romantic Indie Beat Poet
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Casting Shadows (Haiku)

Light banishes dark Yet the darkness still exists The light casts shadows 8/22/17 This is my response to […]

August 22, 2017 Formal Poetry, Haiku / Senryu, Poetry

Anticipating the Eclipse

Ash in the air, Smoke in the sky Casting a jaundice hue Across the high desert plains. Sól […]

August 19, 2017 Poetry

Early Morning Greetings

Orion rise early, before morning, Jeweled belt shining in the night, Waving good-bye As I leave for work. […]

August 18, 2017 Poetry

Golden Dreams

Dreams of cities paved in gold –Gold, shiny glittering rocks That people rape the Earth to obtain And […]

August 14, 2017 Poetry

How Hard Is It?

How hard is it To condemn evil? Yes, there are always Two sides to every story, But sometimes […]

August 13, 2017 Poetry

Personal Goals (a senryu)

Nourish and flourish Pride in being authentic Have hate for no one. 8/10/17 My response to Colleen’s Weekly […]

August 11, 2017 Formal Poetry, Haiku / Senryu, Poetry

Gentle Breeze (For Glen Campbell, (1936-2017)

Counting the dirty cracks in the sidewalk, Listening to a great old song, Echoing through my ears, Whispered […]

August 10, 2017 Poetry

Burrowers in the Deep

Đwerȝaz, Twerg, Dweorg, Dvergr, Dvergar, Dwarrows, Dwarfs; Dwarves Svartálfar, Ælfar who prefer the dark to the day, Cave […]

August 9, 2017 Poetry

A Shadow Falls

A shadow falls over Miðgarðr From deep in the eastern mountains To the western shores. A light shines […]

August 6, 2017 Poetry

Shadow and Light

An old darkness Weaves her webs, Strands and cables From rock to cliff Covering the valley From peak […]

August 5, 2017 Poetry

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