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Frog Singing at the Pink Moon
(a cento composed of lines from Mary Oliver)
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Just Before Green
The poems for the next thirty days are written from prompts from Ellen Rowland's class. You can find her on Substack.
Apr 24
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Caravan of Poets
Caravan of Poets When I rise in the dark rubbing my eyes, trundle to my computer slip on my heated vest I sense you, too awake in night’s deep, settling…
Apr 23
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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"How to Keep Your Heart Open in Hell" —Ram Dass
How to Keep Your Heart Open in Hell —Ram Dass cluster bombs lobbed— democracy fractured 85 degrees, Sonoma County in March weeks, no rain obvious, this…
Apr 22
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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no small thing
no small thing It’s no small thing, love— warmth of a hug holding another’s gaze that clearing meeting them here now in this, the only moment we have…
Apr 21
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Rushing Days
Rushing Days Time doesn’t belong to us.
Apr 20
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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untitled haiku
5-7-5
Apr 19
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Lost It
Lost It Slept through the night missed my window so I work now, when the world is revving At least it’s Sunday, a measure of quiet sleepyheads trudging…
Apr 18
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Pre-Dawn
Pre-Dawn Dog woke me at five standing nearby peeping to go out Early morning slog find glasses, shoes, coat it’s chilly out there Leash means business…
Apr 17
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Windfresh
Windfresh Whipping in the chill sunshine stiff and windfresh, the sheets are hard to catch I’m too short to reach the pins, but help Anna find the…
Apr 16
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Hedge Witch
Hedge Witch Brewing tinctures and salves savoring the scent ties me to sisters way back herbalists, wise women working as solitaries feared or respected…
Apr 15
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Rarity
Rarity Myriad expressions 20 quadrillion ants microbes beyond count Humans—not so numerous yet far more hazardous arrogance may finish us This life, a…
Apr 14
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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