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Tag Archives: Rain
Water (Poems)
Ten thousand lotus flowers sail down moonlight creek on catfish backs. The river unfurls, and unfurls as the river dragon uncoils, and uncoils. A barge rolls down river. At irregular intervals the roof folds down and the skeleton band plays … Continue reading
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
Posted in Fragments, Poems
Tagged Blade Runner, City, Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Lights, Neon, Photography, Poetry, Prose, Rain
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Cobbles and Gutters (Fragments)
In the maze of cobbles and guttersĀ the remnants of the day gather. Torn up train tickets, crumpled newspapers and burned out cigarette butts litter the cobbles, waiting for night rain to come, waiting to be washed away into the gutter. … Continue reading
Walking In The Rain (At Night) (Poems)
The night wind howls, fades dragging clouds from afar abandoning them to hang over the city. The rain comes down, against a backdrop of streetlights and shop fronts, the city and its infinite worlds reflected in pieces of rain. ~~~ … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged City, Clouds, Coats, Cobblestone, Deluge, Gutters, Hats, Infinite, Night, Puddles, Rain, Rain Drops, Rainfall, Reflected, Reflection, Shop Fronts, Street, Streetlights, Wind
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Ivory Forest (Poem and Fragment)
The elephant stumbles, falls to the ground, as its last breaths drift into oblivion. Its skin cracks, flesh slips from the bone, the skeleton fades to dust, ivory tusks sink into the ground. The rain comes, awakening the ivory which … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments, Poems
Tagged Blue, Bones, Brown, Canopy, Creepers, Dirt, Dust, Elephant, Elephants, Flesh, Flowers, Forest, Green, Grey, Hyena, Ivory, Ivy, Jackal, Memories, Mud, Rain, Rock, Savannah, Skeleton, Skeletons, Skin, Soil, Sun, Surface, Tree, Trees, Tusks, Undergrowth, Vines, White
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Walking In The Rain (at night)
It is evening and dark clouds have gathered. The sky has changed from navy to dark blue, and the clouds can no longer retain their water. The rain comes down. The rain comes down in sheets, against the back drop … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments
Tagged Clouds, Dark, Detective, Detectives, Mise-en-scene, Mysteries, Mystery, Night, Noir, People, Person, Private, Rain, Random, Sheets, Shop Fronts, Shops, Sky, Street, Street Lights, Water
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