Tag Archives: Poetry

Dream on an October Night

Ghost rides that whip sprung from the blood of day onto the back of a long thin howl.

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Random Thoughts from an Unemployed Mind

Late in the spring, one of my students set up this scene depicting his interpretation of Lummi Island. I appreciated it because I used to live there.  As I was going through the photos on my camera I found this … Continue reading

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Windy Walk To Work

Passing by the Lake on a Spring Morning It looks wet out there, maybe it’s just windy that window is wet, freshly wet wind blown water from the sky Wind waves breaking on shore I stretch into my stride A … Continue reading

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The Dead Do Not Weep

The sounds of sorrow, pain and horror; sighs, moans, shrieks, and howls, can be the sounds of joy, rapture and ecstasy. Laughter can be an expression of happy surprise or vicious derision Light can be enlightenment or the harsh glare … Continue reading

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At The Edge of Day

Here, on the borderlands, we live in paper houses Sleep on rocks and logs and bathe in the rain. It is a striking existence. We are made substantial by our deeds and voices. Water clouds the world with wet and … Continue reading

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