Tag Archives: nighttime

Blueberry moon

Posted on July 31, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Ripening in space a pock-marked orb blueberry moon.

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Pantheon of night

Posted on May 4, 2015 by tyler4turtles

The full moon an oculus in the Pantheon of night — its white beam of light — reinforcing my sight.

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Shift & fossilize

Posted on April 7, 2015 by tyler4turtles

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Nighttime’sundertow —the silent death of shooting stars —the sleeplesslunar wrestle —tides shift & fossilize.

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Sickle moon

Posted on March 23, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Sickle moon sharpened by night reaping starlight.

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Shimmering darkness

Posted on February 5, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Starlight rains down into pools of shimmering darkness.

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Timeless poetic abyss

Posted on December 29, 2014 by tyler4turtles

Delicious crescent  sliver of white icing  Oreo moon. I walk outside and step into a cave painted with stars. Giant firs stretch their spires towards the night sky soaking up starlight. A universe of blank verse punctuated by comets & … Continue reading →

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Dawn of fireflies

Posted on September 6, 2014 by tyler4turtles

After sunset the lightest dark dawn of fireflies.

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Skyline sentry

Posted on August 25, 2014 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Aloft screeches the skyline sentry, perched on drooping cedar bough, wide yellow eyes scanning for earthbound morsels, head rotating to catch the slightest breath or footfall, as whispers of wind stroke its mottled feathered…

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Violet twilight

Posted on August 19, 2014 by tyler4turtles

The blue sky of day & pitch black of night coalesce in the violet twilight.

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Weary vertebrae

Posted on August 17, 2014 by tyler4turtles

My body sinks into bed like a giraffe in quicksand — a long cascade of weary vertebrae & bones — descending towards sleep.

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