tututulong.bsky.social
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To go in the dark with a light is to know the light.
To know the dark, go dark. Go without sight,
and find that the dark, too, blooms and sings,
and is traveled by dark feet and dark wings.
—Wendell Berry
from writingwithoutpaper.blogspot.com/2025/01/thou...
January 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Pains circle through our body parts,
Embargo complaints bellowed refrains,
Chart and score their sharp lumbago.
January 17, 2025 at 3:58 AM
PTSD overreaches
Time as far as the eye can see
Analgesia’s amertume.
January 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Statues endure battlespaces
Bereft of parts on avenues’
Places considered safe from theft.
January 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I went to sleep, and woke up once
This thing finished, pathetic lie,
Compense me forever loneliness.
January 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Angels make one’s eyes tear for no
Good reason, falling tear tangles
Shadow leaves falling in yon wood.
January 16, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Be nice to your body, elsewise,
Be nice to your nurse, omit the
Fries, feed it apples and white cheese.
January 16, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Reposted
Love these lessons that Luisa Igloria @thepoetslizard.bsky.social shares from her 14 (!) years of writing a poem a day for our shared blog Via Negativa
www.luisaigloria.com/blog/14-years
14 Years
Today marks 14 years of my daily writing practice — I've written at least one poem a day since a snowed-in morning (rare in these parts on the eastern seaboard, probably even more rare now because...
www.luisaigloria.com
November 21, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Loves don’t change, time rolls thru Life Space
Continuum making its grooves
Erase idylls of kingdom come.
January 16, 2025 at 9:05 PM