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Words that sing

Words that sing

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  • Mountain story

    Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 07:32 in , geography, mountains, travelling, writing

    The endless civil war Of rock and rain Wind and fire Is written on this land In letters starkly illuminated By morning’s spilt gold. Crowned with ice And mantled in infinite blue These stern peaks Teach geography With the ardour of magma And th...

  • Maze

    Posted on Sunday August 3rd, 2008 at 08:55 in , fear, hope, lost, maze, persistence

    I wander lost in the maze of my life Not knowing which way I want to go Not knowing how to get there if I did Not even knowing if it’s already too late If the choices I’ve taken so far mean That some of the exits I might hope to find Have...

  • Memories

    Posted on Friday August 1st, 2008 at 12:53 in , memories, mine enemy grows older, toy box, writing

    Exhausted from grieving and the deadly bureaucracy of burial and inheritance. I sit sifting the stacked residue of my parents’ lives. Shuffling aside decades of paper I lift a grey-cream cardboard flap and life leaps out in a blaze of colour. A woo...

  • Awkward doubts - two poems

    Posted on Thursday July 31st, 2008 at 11:12 in , breaking up, damp, fatal, fear, fearing, friday five, love, loving, poefusion, questioning, sceptic

    Awkward questions I was once a rather quiet sceptic. Tolerant of others’ cherished illusions, (even those that seemed rather septic) and unwilling to provoke confusion. Why should I dampen their enthusiasm with awkward questions and doubts that mig...

  • Smell of the earth

    Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 16:07 in , rainforest, readwritepoem, smell, writing

    I smell green, I smell damp The soft soil, bruised by my steps Emits smells strong as a skunk But infinitely sweeter (green, damp) I smell puddle, I smell pool Fresh or stagnant, sweet or bitter The moist breath of water meanders Around me, murmuring...

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