Tag Archives: Poetry

An Initial Attempt to Come to Terms with 2016 : A Poem, 2 Quotes, and A Song

Posted on December 13, 2016 by randomyriad

To live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, … Continue reading →

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Illustrated Poem

Posted on August 31, 2016 by randomyriad

I can only pay attention to one of these at a time: Mary Clayton’s early morning voice breaking, Or an afternoon moth spread on a screen door.

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6 Tiny Dragonflies and 1 Pink Flower

Posted on June 22, 2016 by randomyriad

The border between spring and summer does not exist for flowers

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Sunny Day by the Pond

Posted on June 6, 2016 by randomyriad

Out by the pond, A brilliant piece of sky perches on its shadow. o Late spring afternoon leaves waver in sun and shadow   translucent then opaque   Sounds of waterbirds cannot penetrate the  wall of spring leaves Fine hairs on green stems  catching … Continue reading →

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Taking Nirvana to the Country: Sturgill Simpson In Bloom

Posted on May 15, 2016 by randomyriad

This is a gorgeous arrangement and some stirring vocals, horns worthy of Motown and slide guitar and strings that pull all the poetry out of Cobain’s song. I had to listen to it 3 times and sing very loudly along with … Continue reading →

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