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A Dragon’s Visit
Why are you trembling? Did you not yearn for me? See my blue and turquoise scales glitter in the sun. Hear the wind whistle around my sleak, serpentine form. Feel the rain I bring soak your naked skin. Haven’t you wanted me? Did you not crave power? Were you not thirsting for control? What is…
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#Haiku (11/20/24)
11/20/24: constellation high tide during a July night Scorpius #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (11/19/24)
11/19/20: mirage rippling water only another mirage… desert sun #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Interstellar Last Stand, Part I
A liberated Earth faced a desperate struggle. A faint signal from the Alpha Centauri system offered the only sliver of hope we could expect. So Guardian Command ordered me there. Little did I realize that voyage would lead me half the galaxy away, and confront me with the impossible choice: Lead my ship on a…
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#Haiku (11/18/24)
11/18/24: Salt Lake Westward flight the Great Salt Lake comes into view #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (11/11/24)
11/11/24: Treaty (Armistice Day/Veterans Day) Armistice… paid in Veterans’ blood all treaties #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry Featured image by Kerfe.
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#Haiku (11/9/24)
11/9/24: wallaby deep twilight the wish to sleep like a wallaby #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Marshalling
Standing on the hill, spinning a bullroarer. A warrior-poet calls. Who will answer? whirling wind an Autumn night deepens Already, the signals from 47 forecast the reversals of sound policy. The high anxiety of demoralized, defeated voters spikes into frustrated bursts of impotent outrage. rattle of leaves across sidewalks My own cheeks have not yet…
