When horses run, they leap, touch down, just to repeat Like our lives moving, leaping between highs and lows To aim to delay touch downs is life's true sorrow Best…
On July 21st, the full moon night was cloudy. So the following evening found me sittingat the beach reading and waiting to see the moon rise. I read as much…
Editorial Reviews "A profound documentary work with the power to connect us with ourselves andeach other." - H. Hennenburg, author of TEN"Her poetry celebrates and consecrates the ordinary in innovative ways, with thepossibility…
WDYS # 246 Sadje says: Does this picture inspire you to write something? For the visually challenged reader, this image shows a white wolf standing in a foggyforest, with white…
Eyes are for looking Eyes are for looking And seeing sun Tongues are for greeting And saying fun Legs are for walking slowly And also run Hands are for shaking…
Kousa Dogwood your rough bark animates myyard at all timesthe symbol of you fires meas days drag on your cover of branches shadesmy patio your crowned hair awakens meto the new springred…
Dad jokes amuse me. The last one I heard from my neighbor is that he was on a seafood diet. It made me give a double take, befuddled—for an answer…
Depleted by The Hustle Culture Pedestals are all the crazein vogue for Barbies in transienceif mermaids can make it this farthey'll make of her a superstar--a pageant of praise and…
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What joy to know this amazing human. Do you know her? Author Judith Barrow. The first time I told you about her was in this post in 2022: https://selmamartin.com/book-review-for-the-heart-stone-by-judith-barrow/ Now…
Posted on July 10, 2024: The Skeptic's Kaddish where this week's PoW isthe talented Celestial Kreationz. Congratulations. I. The prompt poem:‘Cento Love’, a cento poem by Celestial Kreationz II. Celestial’s prompt…
Talk to me about silence, orwrite something that should be spoken out loudwrite something slow, hurry upwrite it loud* if it should be whispered no morewe’ll need to suspend discomfort,while…