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Gaps
Gaps So much can grow in the gaps of things.
9 hrs ago
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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fissures
fissure look for it— a fracture where the light pours in light that warms the bones, tunes the heart, clarifies the mind you need that light like lentil…
Nov 26
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Should Have
In the coming month, I'll be sharing some new poems about raising my son.
Nov 25
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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for Rosemary
For Rosemary The open palm of something true —Carrie Newcomer Take my hand, we belong together me, old you, older almost a generation We come from…
Nov 24
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Loitering
Monet’s Water Lilies
Nov 23
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Autocrazy Autocracy
Autocrazy Autocracy with a nod to Peter Levitt Look around.
Nov 22
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Free
Free Lustravit lampade terras—She illuminated the lands with her lamp —Virgil’s Aeneid Carrying kindness, a type of light she breathes out, misting the…
Nov 21
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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on turning eighty
on turning eighty I’m careening toward an unknown end dawn rolls into evening loops into daybreak again time is not fixed it stretches and shrinks…
Nov 20
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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intuitive urge
an ekphrastic playful poem
Nov 19
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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salt tastes just the same
salt tastes just the same hot day weeding the garden, sweat pouring or weeping, lifelong friend gone the cut deep— salt, the same immediate sharp clean
Nov 18
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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quench
quench Be thirsty a thirst that insists requires quenching this is primary Our spirits are pining for home Home is not lost not a family farm It has no…
Nov 17
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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come clean
come clean Sunlight is disinfectant for shame. —Nadia Bolz-Weber Suffering, all of us— unavoidable—have a body, your frame feels pain there’s a price…
Nov 16
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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