Tuesday, November 15, 2011

15

For today’s prompt, you have two options:
  1. Write a love poem.
  2. Write an anti-love poem.
[not feeling very thrilled with these prompts.  nothing interesting results]
String

I learned the Circle of 5ths.

I didn't learn the Circle of 4ths.

I thought there would be time for that.
For music, cooking.  To know what to say about
him in a poem,
him of the muddy feet
in a now green picture
leaping the Oregon Dunes
and my heart
for a day.

No.
Stay stranger then.
Blend into everyone.
I forget
how I felt as how I felt 
could not yet
breathe on its own. 

listened to
actually 
listened to

a perfect conversation 
stays as type and fades
like one single photo 
from a perfect day
left out
to bleach and curl
and mean: then. gone





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