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Poetry Friday

We Have Lost Even

We have lost even this twilight. No one saw us this evening hand in hand while the blue night dropped on the world.

I have seen from my window the fiesta of sunset in the distant mountain tops.

Sometimes a piece of sun burned like a coin between my hands.

I [...]

February 9th, 2007 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Word Play | Comments are closed

Poetry Friday

Tonight I Can Write

Tonight I can write the saddest lines.

Write, for example, ‘The night is starry and the stars are blue and shiver in the distance.’

The night wind revolves in the sky and sings.

Tonight I can write the saddest lines. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.

Through nights [...]

January 19th, 2007 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Word Play | Comments are closed

Poetry Friday

Leaning into the Afternoons

Leaning into the afternoons I cast my sad nets towards your oceanic eyes.

There in the highest blaze my solitude lengthens     and flames, its arms turning like a drowning man’s.

I send out red signals across your absent eyes that move like the sea near a lighthouse.

You keep only darkness, [...]

January 5th, 2007 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Word Play | Comments are closed
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