This morning I went outside to gather up some dandelions for tea
Category: Poetry
Generally speaking, for any post about poetry. Maybe it’s a poem of mine. Maybe it’s a poem of someone else’s that I wanted to share/steal. For things about poetry, language, form, craft, practice, reading, writing, speaking. All of it.
Character Sketch: Casper
Casper was a people pleaser //
Red: A Disaster
Here is something a little different that came about while writing Lectures Delivered to Nobody.
Free Write Starting with a Favorite Word
One word can also start a poem.
* Cave Painting Compendiums
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June
Prismatic color schemes on a plate of picnic beans.
Ugly Carpet Free Writes 6
potable / notions of omnipotent / quotables / oh! holy yoke / choking the hopeful
Ugly Carpet Free Writes 5
(s/he) before the core chore / of composed small talk / quotients had been ignored / you contorted
Ugly Carpet Free Writes 4
as if / scripts unencrypt the / littlest infiniteness
Ugly Carpet Free Writes 3
penitent bearers of ever eventful / fences / the skyward consensus / forgets this place is god’s presence
Ugly Carpet Free Writes 2
I mean it’s easy to see I’m / just quizzical folly but moon / light shines and I take on the / appearance of princely
Ugly Carpet Free Writes 1
I never move / fluid doom / cocooning putrid moods / tuned into elusives
Free Write 19 or Smth
… a few free write poems that came about in a unique sequence which involved the sense I should share them here.
Brains
Shook off the alarm clock shock and walked with zombies on the mall promenade until the oblong paradox unlocked itself and
To Visiting Supreme Deities
you should know this if you’ve ever truly kissed
The Story Start to Finish
the Spring grit / of road grime / salt and care / lessness crumb / ling
Imagine ATTACK
a context of wet sands
My Own Way
the fates have spoken / so that’s all
A Temptation
you try not looking despite your curiosity
Life Event/Shift
try to otherwise
In Bloom
until you make up your mind / to learn to fly
Layers
What hierarchy / suggests / your impending / fruitions?
Free Write Overlay
because all people everywhere / know that knowing causes / the greatest sorrow
Random Set
to me you are / dark sky moon / you are too bright to fully consume / oh you pull at me / through & thru
Escape
It’s just a matter / of how many layers / of “me” you release
Dan Dorman 