“Burning Love” Art by Diggie Vitt Dark Flames lithe, fragrant blossom death’s head lures warm, willing hearts ghosts wander and weep lithe, fragrant blossom in field of compulsion’s bait sets morbid trap; waits death’s head lures warm life willing hearts burn bright night hums with dark flames ghosts wander and weep, incomplete, their blood salt…
Month: February 2022
dVerse — MTB — Cheating Shadows
Shadow’s long fingers move with sun’s shadow I parse your warm tanned lines with languid eye Shallow thoughts wander in summer shallows Why’s not a question I’m asking. Not why. Not where, as here. Not when, as now. No knot. Questions: how; how long. No other questions. Taut thrust’s dilection; practiced lessons taught Suggestions exhausted;…
dVerse — Poetics and earthweal’s OLW #105 — Our Tree Gods
image based on a dream I had a few years ago I dreamt there came a newly found religion instead of worship three, we worshipped tree instead of pushed conversion, gathered free and planted seeds, then danced under our cousins til shining green in leaves from sea to sea. To cut a tree would be…
The Second British Invasion Music Series — The Brit Box, Disc 1, Track 19, “Here’s Where the Story Ends,” by The Sundays
The SUNDAYS Here we are, at the last track of the first disc of the 4-disc series. I’m very happy at how good these tunes are and how well-liked they’ve been so far. Hoping discs 2-4 carry on in similar fashion. Tidbits: The Sundays (stylized as The SUNDAYS on all releases) were an English alternative…
#FF — Green Hornet Light
PHOTO PROMPT © Bill Reynolds Everyone recognizes Bill’s utility truck. “There goes Green Hornet Light,” they say whenever the beast rolls down Main. Bill lives at the end of a long 2-track. He doesn’t take much to visitors. Keeps to himself. Bill’s town legend is that he kept Bonnie and Clyde from getting away when…
dVerse — Poetics — A Walk to the Mailbox
A yellow orb above sparks snow below; the postal truck left tracks a bit ago. It’s time to don my boots and go outside; the clunky ones that force a wider stride. I’m bundled up a little less than Monday; the ice agrees and drips from all the eaves. I’m wary as I parse the…
Movies, Movies, Movies! #117 – February 8, 2022
Welcome to another installment of Movies, Movies, Movies! This week’s batch covers relationships, truffle hunters, horror light, the real horror, and a plea for trees. Which ones look good to you? On the Rocks (2020) Starring: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, Marlon Wayans, Jessica Henwick, Jenny Slate Director: Sofia Coppola Genres: drama, comedy Synopsis: Laura (Jones)…
Tao Talk 