Tag Archives: Georgia O’Keeffe

Pedernal (For Georgia O’Keeffe)

On horizons edge, white hills pile up. Empty azure awaits the clouds first forays. Coyote tracks return to motion, yellow duster turning to crimson. Sunlight through dust, seeks, sifts. Sage bush, formation deep. A rider passes through, slips in and … Continue reading

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Animal Skull, Hollyhock and Rose

Amber sand, transfixed in white, moonlight cords tatter on idle horns, of an idle cattle skull. Rose petal pink streams flutter on desert winds, a rider loses himself, if for a moment. ~~~ Red cliffs, rolling, drag the sun across … Continue reading

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City at Night (Ode to Blade Runner) (Poems and Fragments)

Levitating bodies of light in the night the city freed from tangible forms ~~~ The streets are empty, neon signs blaze in the haze, their buzzing eroding the silence, piece by piece. ~~~ Through the window of the train they … Continue reading

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Clouds, Hills and Mesas (Poems for Georgia O’Keeffe)

Rolling scrubland enveloped in gossamer clouds of lint Sky ablaze mesa shrouds hills in shadow ~~~ Blue sky checkered on red dust flagstone clouds Patchwork clouds re-routing sun beams ~~~ Cloud white bison herd together on pink sky savanna migrating … Continue reading

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Zephyr (Poems)

Dipping sun blazing sky scarlet clouds. ~~~ Setting sun ignites the sky white clouds consumed by flame. The west wind gathers dust before scattering it through the firmament. Drifting in the air hued by the crimson sky the horseman rides … Continue reading

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