priestless pressless confessional unhinged conditional cascades of what-if-disasters? my hands steady the chain-bit, unbridle the mount think of me as a hoarse whisperer, patient to fault lines, fences crossed, I can tame any wild oats secret loose clinks fall into my acceptance on tack room floor, whoop laughter patters like-spittle into dust, open doorways soothe, […]
Author Archives: Pearl
Ringing of the Bards
I participated in the Ringing in of the Bards, iteration, #7 and tomorrow the site moves on to the next Ringing of the Bards host. —
Cycling scenic route
uphill thighs burn caught in jagged breath tunnel – eyes squint, mouth gape. — down whoosh chicory veined pink maple keys cluster cathedral arched boughs One Deep Breath Prompt: Week 10, the Scenic Route
Creation
Does any creation myth say dog built a continent by girl throwing pebble after pebble, retrieving wolf lugging back from the sea plunge, a lunge of stone on flat stone until isle is island is land is theirs for her grandchildren? —
poetics reference
http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/archives/poetics.html University of Buffalo Poetics Listserv http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poetry_groups_and_movements Poetic Groups and Movements