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Wings Flying Sails

Yuba has wings stone constellations ripples that move toward language   Starlings flying rock to rock keep their eyes on the river   Against dawn half-hidden small clouds behind fir   A King Heron resounds like bagpipes then fills the … Continue reading

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Strong and Black At Four AM

For me, as a writer, the hours between 4:AM and 8:AMare of transcendental significance, and there’s nothing like a mug of strong black French roast to get the creative juices erupting. At this time of the day our subconscious receptors … Continue reading

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A Longer Journey

Makers of eternity thunder and fear, I bring this offering, my used soul, in return for a length of life longer than eternal, a slash of lightning to break the dark, sunbeams, a stillness that moves me.   This thin … Continue reading

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Interview: Eat Sleep Write

The Eat Sleep Write.com Interview With Dah by Poet, Kerry Black Dah, Thank you for joining me today! It is the goal at ESW to spread the word about each poet we interview. May I please begin by asking how … Continue reading

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Appearance

Fog wraps the city in its own grudge, drags east to dampen the suburbs. Late noon light, a dark soul against the steady lick of traffic over August asphalt. Now the fog drops, like a wet handkerchief, then lifts, like … Continue reading

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Invisible

I could not sleep imagining it must be raining There is darkness inside these clouds I have come to know this feeling this obscured emptiness All night there is nothing but my breathing and there is a nebulous death that … Continue reading

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The Second Coming

‘The Second Coming’ (2012) Publisher: Stillpoint Books Editor: Eve Costello Foreword by R.H.Peat Excerpt from: “Once I Was Somewhere” Between the wide-open eyes of a lucid moment and the feeling of transparent self, memories discharge everywhere, flying or tongue-tied, crisscrossing … Continue reading

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In Forbidden Language

‘In Forbidden Language’ (2010) Publisher: Stillpoint Books Editor: Eve Costello Introduction by Eve Costello Excerpt from the poem, “The Sea” Along the shore I chased sandpipers til they fell into the holes they pecked, where their eyes caved-in like frightened … Continue reading

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If You Have One Moment

I am happy to announce the release of my third book: ‘If You Have One Moment’ (2015) Publisher: Stillpoint Books Editor: Eve Costello Excerpt from ‘If You Have One Moment’ “If you have one moment then you have two then … Continue reading

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Grandmother

Born from French blood, Grandmother had a lasting energetic laugh and a vibrant smile. She loved everyone and everything, and packed more joy into a single day than most people do in a life-time, and this, even after Grandfather, who … Continue reading

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