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Category Archives: colours
Violet
violet ground and cyan dust, the fading silhouettes of flowers past, we flutter to the dust in a heap of pale yellow weathered petals and memories of a violet spring. Linking as a real but late Toad to the … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, colours, define, earth, flowers, nature, shape
Tagged aground, beauty, cyan, dust, flowers, flutter, heap, Kim Nelson's painting, petals, silhouettes, violet, violet spring
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Rebel says his lapel
but he says no to labels and bubbles: blood is but water- colored and we are all air and space, some with pace too says he and runs, shouting- but we’re of the same bloody blood; now, file for libel! … Continue reading
Posted in adult, cheeky, colours, define, plastic, poetry, trifecta
Tagged air and space, blood, bubbles, label, libel, pretend to not pretend, see through, the rebel act, water
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Yell-ow-ing
yellow, the color of summer hotly side-stepping age and rules yellow and then the red i see in streaks hers and orange reflectors on toes- an ageing medley, the ditty- tired. i want her to stop, pause the dance, cool … Continue reading
A nightly sea
She had shades of darkness to wrap around. Her iris glinted blue now and then green again. The pupil was rock-black at night and slate-grey in the day. Me- I was just dust on her cheek, dust she might decide … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, colours, define, emotions, nature, outdoors, short short story, snip-snippet, thought, water
Tagged feeling small, salt water, seashore, shades of darkness, the immensity of the sea, water
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MeinMe
I see her- fire-blossoms for eyes, an assortment of extreme opinions for sinuous limbs, walking alone and liking it too, brushing her messy curls away from her ears with impatience hers, returning stares with relish, gazing anew at her peepul’s fancy green spring, registering … Continue reading
Posted in about the author, beauty, colours, define, freedom, nature, poetry, relationships, shape, thought, time, woman
Tagged dance, extreme opinions, fancy green spring, fire-blossom, impatience hers, like being alone, messy curls, off-key ditty, return stares, space, walk alone, wild inside, wilder outside
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An Unbalanced Diet
a jaunty angle after 12, i was drunk on plastic papaya pickle, honey-glazed, ginger-finger-smattered, i needed sleep but wanted you as simply as my blanket blue. did i dial 13 incorrect times the correct number? should i feel unprimed … Continue reading
Posted in adult, colours, define, emotions, fruit, intimacy, moods, poetry, relationships, thought, time, yellow lens
Tagged an unequal love, honey-glaze, lie awake, papaya, raw papaya pickle, shake you awake, sleep through love, unbalanced equation
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A Hurt Earth
She had borne So much, Her veins cut, Her scalp bled… Her darkest chambers Of distilled suffering Shivered tectonically, Threw liquid stone In angry orange bolts: Her scarred self avenged- A pebbly little. P.S- Linked to Trifecta
Posted in colours, define, emotions, nature, poetry, trifecta
Tagged earth, earth shakes, preserve the trees, save the earth, save the river, volcanic anger
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very irish
full-bodied and sensual, frilly and brimming on top, tapering, slim and darkly smooth to a light end, i relish even the way you roll off my tongue, teasing, lingering, flowing liquidly down, making me close my eyes to soak in … Continue reading
heat and unhot
The asphalt was acting especially vengeful as if 2 was an hour it wished to send up in vapor, if not smoke. Milk would churn out butter without breaking into a sweat in this weather. I saw evidence a few … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, cheeky, colours, fashion, office, outdoors, shape, short short story, snip-snippet, woman
Tagged dress-up, fat around the waist, heat, hot, recess, summer, tank tops, unbecoming, unhot
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here comes the bride
a bridegroom’s welcome- a national sentiment in elaborately floral words- jasmine scented, rose-petal showered while she stands by, gratitude-coated and bashfully decorated: reeks, stale and ana, chronistic! check your watch, let’s do it on this watch, pay her her due … Continue reading
Posted in colours, define, emotions, freedom, plastic, poetry, prejudice, relationships, thought, time, woman
Tagged a nation thinks, a nation unthinks, ana, tell-tale signs of a married woman, the hindu way, the indian bride, think again, toe ring, vermilion stain, wedding
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