Waking I should check for fire the smoke I smothered with spray may restart even though I commanded my father to fill more buckets. Watching the plaid of mullions on the ceiling is small restraint to not wake them at wee a.m. under the delusive grip of prognsticating dreams. I shake clear to deconstruct the […]
Author Archives: Pearl
One deep breath (12)
tonguing old blues song the mind’s eye rolls heart tugged 2 ways — same corner, song temptation to tip with sheet music — feet fall into step gravitate towards drums — Sound of Music prompt —
History leaves its Marcos
successive weeks pile on each other the weight kicked off crush the heels of past week’s soles can no racks be engineered bear the weight, display potential of so much walking that could be done in chic style if time could be stepped out of as easily as diamond encrusted pumps that pinch the toe.
umpteenth word chain 5
beaker, beacon, beckon, break bread reckoning thronging fishes mongering for morsels, sandal thong flappety flip-flop flap, patter-batter, up throne, century flushed into ruined roans, centaur spotted by centurion guards barding their disincentive, disindollared striped-collared work, incestuous beef jerky, obi wan ravioli beyond the grail.
tea
return home teabag stained page tea still undrunk One Deep Breath, Coffee and Tea Prompt —