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Catfish

Fractures lie still. Toppled rock sinks in vast mud fields. Divine barbels etch cities and mountains in floating dust. Heaven breaking naginta wielded in ocean black fins carves the etched cities from the great white plain, cleaves the etched mountains … Continue reading

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Tigers

Tiger stripes of orange and black aren’t so blank as they seem. In fact they contain the secrets to life, the universe, everything that’s ever been, everything in this moment and everything that will ever be. And perfect lines of … Continue reading

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Ocean Deep

Blade of pure firmament rends islands from ocean deep, a single branch carries a man over ocean deep. A blind turtle follows ten thousand currents across ocean deep, coils of scales wait for sun beams to pierce ocean deep. ~~~ … Continue reading

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Ten Seconds

Wandering this limitless desert. Time has lost meaning. I would have made my out. But my eyes were ten seconds behind, and the zephyr sank the path in the sand. I keep on wandering. ~~~ Image found here: http://online.nmartmuseum.org/nmhistory/art-activities/bear-lake-desert-abstraction.html NaPoWriMo … Continue reading

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Japanese Hair

The fall wind picks up muddled piles of foliage and explodes them into a great and glorious autumn combustion rainbow. In a faraway land, a train of ocean black japanese ocean black hair picks up cherry blossoms from the trackside … Continue reading

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Forget Me Nots

A poem has lost itself. Lines are missing and words are jumbled and the stanzas wobble on cloud high stilts. It was all set to be scrunched until sympathy was invoked and it was folded into an origami beetle. It … Continue reading

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Great Azure Godzilla

A giant wave climbs out of the ocean deep like a great azure Godzilla that towers over cities and villages that arcs over forests and mountains. It washes over all, coating everything with empty white canvas’ so that everyone can … Continue reading

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Wistful

Across moon flooded skies the metallic chatter of magpies. Kingfisher green calls back from rivers lost in rivers. A weaver girl rests after a long days work. A wistful feeling rises as a oxen trail passes by. ~~~ Rolling down … Continue reading

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Sheep

A flock of sheep, watched over by shepherd of loving grace. Who knows their favourite grasses, and can call them all by name. Who knows their favourite springs, and can differentiate each one by their foot steps. Who knows which … Continue reading

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Wisp

Faint trails hum in far-flung side streets, muted paths blaze across idle towers, distant marks gleam down lost alley ways, remote streaks flash over wrapped roads, faraway tracks glow through neon blocked main streets. A heliotrope wisp wanders, and wanders, … Continue reading

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