from one tiny seed sun-mopped beanstalk giant grows in awe of itself from one tiny seed creative life force explodes warm dirt’s dynamite beanstalk giant grows inches per day, if you watch violets titter in awe of itself how close it is to heaven! bows head – birds alight please note this is not an…
Author: Lisa or Li
mother, grandmother, gardener, observer of nature, reader, writer, learner, bicyclist, woman who runs with the wolves, lover of music, philosophical daoist. Welcome.
dVerse Poetics and TankaTuesday — Troiku to Kombucha
mushrooms rest upon a still sea of sweetened tea working their magic mushrooms rest upon their belief in alchemy spin cane death to gold sea of sweetened tea good bacteria guzzles, farts, and burps bubbles working their magic sugar-free fizzy tonic does our bodies good top image link I am today’s host of dVerse’ Poetics….
The Art of Jen Goldie manifested with paper collage
Jen Goldie is an artist of many talents. She has a unique style with her art that I have appreciated for a long time. Once, when looking at a creation of hers that I particularly liked, I wondered if I could reproduce a reasonable facsimile of it using what I know about collage. It’s taken…
Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge – Part 11 Frog
A chorus of wake-up service phones rang at 6 a.m. sharp in the north wing of the 3rd floor. The only ones who didn’t wake up refreshed were Jean, as she felt grimy from the long ride in the ATV the day before; and Lok, who had been passed out near his bed for only…
POPO2022 day 11 — airship
call aboard airship from rooftop’s dangling ladder lift off is in five call aboard airship vehicle for adventure designed by dreamers from rooftop’s ladder climb away from the hum-drums and rise to num-nums lift off commences good-byes done; hellos to come sing sweet bon voyage! please note that this is an internet image of the…
dVerse — Prosery Monday — Death Becomes Her
To her, death is quite romantic from Bob Dylan’s “Desolation Row” It’s not the falling in love that she finds difficult; it’s the staying in love. Suffering an all-or-nothing type of malady, when the inevitable disappointment by a lover happens, her mind begins to wander. She slips their cache open and makes a check-mark in…
Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge – Part 10 Night
bat on baobob blossom As well-organized as the group was, they had overlooked the aftermath of the quake as far as road travel. They knew it would be bumpy but they were not prepared for the multiple detours and maximum speeds of ten m.p.h. through extended stretches. They were also not prepared to see piles…
Tao-Talk 