Category Archives: poetry

Charles Bukowski: Consummation of Grief

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
? I even hear the mountains the way they laugh up and down their blue sides and down in the water the fish cry and the water is their tears. I listen to the water…

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Tarot Journal #57: The Sun/ 3 of Swords (Sorrow)

A Brief Flash of Illumination “We are probably wrong to suspect that each individual has some secret passion, some mystery, some weakness; if Jean-Yves’s father had had to express his innermost convictions, the profound meaning he ascribed to life, he … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #56: Five of Swords/ 4 of Disks/ Four of Cups (Luxury)

Always Still in Motion The Wall by Ann Sexton Nature is full of teeththat come in one by one, thendecay, fall out.In nature nothing is stable,all is change, bears, dogs, peas, the willow,all disappear. Only to be reborn.Rocks crumble, make … Continue reading

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Early Summer Afternoon

Redwing Blackbird, Millipede, Foxglove, Thistle, Baby Barn Swallow on a chain link fence, Shadows on the forest floor

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Tarot Journal #42: III The Empress/ 3 of Swords (sorrow)

Fully Living The Whole Experience of Life In order to be fully alive, I must have contact with the grief and loss that I have experienced recently otherwise I will only skim the surface with no commitment to the depth … Continue reading

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