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covert
(I found this word in one of my friend Daniel Skatch-Mills’ poems, and had to look it up.
Sep 13
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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withering
withering without gratitude hearts wither autumn leaves that lose their limber forfeit flexibility stiffen crack crumble our world
Sep 12
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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portal
portal teachers, pathways from the outside a rabbit hopping through the garden nibbling this and that while inside one-pointed entering portals to grace…
Sep 8
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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balance
balance accurate elegant simple where ink thins hunger waits and whispers collect what we do the reckoning on the edges of belonging
Sep 6
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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one of those mornings
one of those mornings flat nothing no words just vacant yet this remains available pristine open free
Sep 2
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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hope
hope hope hints a future only this certain now hope seemingly hollow still it blooms lively casting it free loosed on the wind may it find and surround…
Sep 1
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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stony
stony how to hold stony hearts our wintering world tyrants inured to suffering take note it’s already here, when I soften where we are— only then can…
Aug 30
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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peeling wave
peeling wave the board a planing blade I ride the barrel deep and long prefer a left-hand break turning toward my heart every wave stripping all but…
Aug 26
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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stamina
stamina required for writers— dwell with words the what the how stamina to steadily fail, still try again what is the shape? where does it breathe…
Aug 22
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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solace
solace when the world is dim and tyrants reign I seek small signs the Anna’s iridescence flashing at the feeder goldfinches’ sunshine jasmine blossoms…
Aug 19
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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endurance
endurance centuries, standing in one place suffering sick air absorbing our havoc— trees breathe for us ignoring their role we clearcut we burn today I…
Aug 18
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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doom
doom some days it weighs foreboding not personal no thread of when or what I give in feel it into the bone impending raw, dark ozone before the squall…
Aug 17
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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