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Learning New Words at Eighty
Learning New Words at Eighty Metonymy, synecdoche, even irony I couldn’t define Now I’m asked to find them, use them pronounce them make them mine I…
22 hrs ago
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Bagging Gold
Bagging Gold It’s human instinct to hold it close except, for this gold, primary knowing, no “it” no touch taste sound sight smell yet gold remains…
Sep 13
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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We don’t get what we want
We don’t get what we want we get what we’re given often not asked for sometimes grief with no floor other times joy’s jubilation or severing pain What…
Sep 12
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Morning’s Warmth
Morning’s Warmth Sunflowers face summer’s end, they stay east in morning’s light, as do I old bones choose to soak up sun’s warmth
Sep 11
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Slant of Light
Slant of Light Late in the afternoon a favorite slant of light It tickles the firethorn invites sunflowers to turn shifts jasmine’s white to cream dusts…
Sep 10
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Bridge
Bridge An elegant try We lost ourselves—forgot what we’re made of It’s messy the cosmos showcasing chaos societies inside-out in a heartbeat I weep and…
Sep 9
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Not the Way I want It
Not the Way I Want It At 6:30 a.m.
Sep 8
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Unclench my Mind
old poem, re-edited
Sep 7
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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The Body Consort
old poem, re-edited
Sep 6
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Trust
Trust trust in God and tie your camel—old Sufi saying Faith and trust are not enough—you are asked to greet your end of the contract, the earthly end…
Sep 5
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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This Embodiment Business
This Embodiment Business I am a condensation a blaze of light if I look for myself it’s easier to stay awake than awaken from trance Unflinching I stand…
Sep 4
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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First Rain
new poem
Sep 3
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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