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It is, It isn't

Posted on Nov 10th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

there was a dream each breath, ah yes the air had qualities (qualities) inhaling brought me skyward and I couldn’t decide eyes open or eyes closed? but the welling surged, like laughter posing a question... More »

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This Curvature

Posted on Oct 24th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

my hand, my hands palms and curving fingers together they steady, pool the warmth flatness has its vital ways to journey, to soothe to skip like a stone across the surface skin as an ocean,... More »

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Contradiction

Posted on Oct 20th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

contradiction sung like an aria takes the stage, takes my hand demands attention, unavailable and the little drama tight throat, stomach lining acid etched in runes and emblems becomes even littler standing stock still washed... More »

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Long Halls

Posted on Sep 23rd, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

a poem of memories and a building the long halls only echoed after midnight when enough silence had pressed in from the dense night air and each footfall preceded and receded me mocked my courage... More »

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Lion's Mouth

Posted on Jul 12th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

what is fear what is bravery what is just a foolish thing nighttime riddles strange dreams simple like a notice stapled to a tree with a smile and a prayer I put my head into... More »

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Horizon

Posted on Apr 28th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

I love the geometry of the horizon can you feel its line, its curve it speaks to the heart in perceptions not contradictions for you see, ambiguity, can be a cradle, a haven, a place,... More »

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Ever At Bay

Posted on Apr 15th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

speak (tell me) what is shelter? do you need it? that wind (hear it) my cage is rattling weather’s fists throwing punches air coursing, wailing, whirling fatigue has left me motionless except for eyes, moist,... More »

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Lion's Feast

Posted on Feb 13th, 2007 by Catherine : mildly metaphoric Catherine

muscles twitch nostrils flare hunger grows a growling smile and the heart is to feast with adrenaline’s promise at night the forest stirs in animal energy only half resting the animals are not daunted by... More »

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