Entries from August 2007
August 3, 2007 · by Christine
The Journey
Above the mountains
the Geese turn into
the light again
painting their
black silhoutettes
on an open sky.
Sometimes everything
has to be
enscribed across
the heavans
so you can find
the one line
already written
inside of you.
Sometimes it takes
a great sky
to find that
small, bright
and indescribeable
wedge of freedom
in your own heart.
Sometimes with
the bones of the black
sticks left when the fire
has gone out
someone has written
something new
in the […]
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August 2, 2007 · by Christine
What will you give for a taste
of summer’s last sweetness?
This jewelled crown of thorns
rings every path and highway;
No use pretending you
have not heard sweet temptation
chatter through the vines-
taste eat
Put your hand in the thorns
and come out dripping juice,
king’s purple spread from
hand to tongue.
Reach gently,
or you will find your thumb
full of thorns, and your pail
filled […]
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August 1, 2007 · by Christine
Rather than writing a new post today and burying the Invitation to Poetry I posted on Monday, I invite you to scroll down or click here and re-visit that post with the abundance of beautiful words offered by others and linger for a while. . .
A deep heartfelt thank you to everyone who has shared […]
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