Tag Archives: NaPoWriMo

Healing begins

Posted on April 27, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Cracked earth seeds rain down falling into fissures planted by the wind healing begins.

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Bottomless emotions

Posted on April 24, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Poets are deep, bottomless wellsprings of emotion, trapping darkness in ink to free lightness of being.

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Golden gaze

Posted on April 23, 2015 by tyler4turtles

The burning stare  of a distant eye — branding its golden gaze on mountains  & trees.

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An empty sky

Posted on April 19, 2015 by tyler4turtles

An old oak composes itself with a rustle of leaves. The distaste of age salt sprinkled in my pepper beard. In the tall grass camas blooms transcendent violet-blue. The gentle cadence of leaves walking on sunshine. The battered tree with … Continue reading →

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Blue bleeds red

Posted on April 13, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Spires of trees stab the evening sky — blue bleeds red at sunset.

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Companionship

Posted on April 12, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Mountains of warm laundry piled on the bed — our two cats nestled on top — asleep & content. Dark clouds follow the crow feathers rain down. Driving home crossing under the flyway geese honk & fertilize my windshield.    … Continue reading →

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Lengthening life

Posted on April 9, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
At  the end of my rope, I untied  the knots  holding me tight & l e n g t h e n e d  my life.

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Shift & fossilize

Posted on April 7, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Nighttime’sundertow —the silent death of shooting stars —the sleeplesslunar wrestle —tides shift & fossilize.

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Mirage of trees

Posted on April 5, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Morning fog — birds fly into a mirage of trees — wing beats whisper from evaporating canopies.

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Signatures

Posted on April 4, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Ovals & lines — smooth stones & barbed vines — biotic & geologic signatures.

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