Poems – The Dynamics of Groove

#25

re birth re emergence i see you have taken the form of the rabbits outside and the cormorant outside also seems familiar a goose held my gave a little longer than was comfortable the other day a deer walked on my path a hawk swooped in front of our car i hear the tapping of…

#24

the biting air spews from my mouth like lava no one look at me i will look at no one i cast my eyes askew down not meeting another it would prove to be fatal the onlooker sees a glimpse of me in the shadows they depart they shrink i walk through i will not…

#20

time on my hands got plans no. sound of rain against my window pain is slowly, slowly driving me insane i’m going down my whole world’s turning upside down sleep don’t come easy please believe me today everything’s going wrong yesterday was golden tomorrow will it be better? i can’t stop these tears from falling…

#23

instal to be in a state of stability also refers to lukewarm sea water that has a refreshing quality opposite would be exstal, which has to do more with questioning your existential position enfix when you try to fix or adjust something but it’s not quite done to be half-finished also when you…

#22

soft new hands eyes that dance and fix their gaze i’m not sure what to call you what do i have to give you? will you enjoy the things i do or find them embarrassing? you have a waddle-kind-of run it’s like the ducks you enjoy pointing at i’m not sure if i’m too much…

#21

we use koa wood to build our space for strength and glass like smooth water tinted aquamarine for transparency our garden rooted in place by the gifts we wish to give our hearts created the foundation the scaffolding rises higher than we can imagine our dreams like an open window to the sky our vision…

#18

how can i talk about the love of a non-parent? how can i describe the absent feeling of want and need the uncertainty of relationship the faltering actions or knowledge of past how can i describe the loneliness that moves around in its places the light around edges of corners how talking seems to be…

#17

the smell of sewers emanating down the hallway to the pool mixes with warm chlorinated water a see through barrier the only defense against this oppressive odor i can only imagine the horror of stepping out from the elevator to find to be hit with cabbage-y smells that stimulate retching and meanwhile sedentary watching barricaded…

#16

Ok, so I need to go out of order in order to make some headway with this poetry challenge. So be it. the spaces in between cause no rattle no, the soft tissue wrapped strong yet pliable the rhythmic pulse and a quiet whimper more of a strained wheeze though this sound is not…

Poetic License

So the challenges do far… Well, due to life circumstances, I scrapped the screenwriting challenge. I gotta do it one year though. I just have more poetry than narrative story in my head right now. But the poetry challenge?! If you have been reading, I’m sure you can see the result. The prompts are a…