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Joy is Coming
Joy Is Coming Around the corner dissolving clouds sunlight pools, catches my cheek Before thought undoes me my face turns toward warmth and feels…
Sep 28
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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8
1
The Poet’s Work
The Poet's Work Look for what you notice but no one else sees. —Rick Rubin Spider's thread catches a twig ant shoulders a load twice its size whir of…
Sep 18
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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5
2
Homesick
Homesick When young, I longed for the ineffable, a becalmed heart yearned and searched— Was it in this beloved? that house or longed-for object? Were…
Sep 16
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Amrita Skye Blaine
11
5
3
I am
I am an aperture an opening a doorway as are you— the light of knowing pours through no matter how veiled we are aware that we are Spasms knife down my…
Sep 15
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Amrita Skye Blaine
15
9
1
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
8
1
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
13
12
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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
12
16
2
Unclench my Mind
old poem, re-edited
Sep 7
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Amrita Skye Blaine
15
12
1
The Body Consort
old poem, re-edited
Sep 6
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Amrita Skye Blaine
6
4
1
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
9
11
1
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
8
3
First Rain
new poem
Sep 3
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Amrita Skye Blaine
12
3
1
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