Archive - Amrita Skye Blaine, author and poet

13 hrs ago • Amrita Skye Blaine

Jun 21 • Amrita Skye Blaine

The Great Turning

The Great Turning thank you, Joanna Macy It has been said see the world you want to live in apple tree bowing in stiff wind tthe awe-filled truth sets…

Jun 20 • Amrita Skye Blaine

a quatrain ballad

Jun 19 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Four-Legged Complication

Four-Legged Complication Reactive to doorbells and dogs with prick ears Digs for the center of the earth—first clue brown-encrusted nose Paws on the…

Jun 18 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Waiting Some nights the only sound high-pitched, insistent tinnitus wire singing unchanging these fourteen years And still I wait An image brushes— oak…

Jun 17 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Simmering after Elise Powers Simmering beneath the surface people’s thin skins they don’t want to hear have no skill to swallow, metabolize what they’ve…

Jun 16 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Missing Parts They call to me I hear them still Flesh grieves Expendable the surgeon said To whom? I wonder Fifty-two years without ovaries and their…

Jun 15 • Amrita Skye Blaine

This is a cascade poem.

Jun 14 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Who Is Your Light Family?

Who Is Your Light Family? The thread is the clue— from your heart to theirs and back The finest silk so thin, yet tenacious Not elastic— it can…

Jun 13 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Here The page is where I live.

Jun 12 • Amrita Skye Blaine

Still Drop prior Even tinnitus can’t take that away

Jun 11 • Amrita Skye Blaine

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