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September 2014

Written on 28 August 2015.

undivided
a cloud ascends
into infinity

Written on 28 August 2015.

a morepork
until it loses itself
calls its name

Written on 28 August 2015.

after death
her absence fogs over
under words

Written on 28 August 2015.

an albatross
drowns in the absence
of a before

Written on 28 August 2015.

keystone cop —
impeach blossoms
litter my path

Written on 28 August 2015.

five eyes . . .
I avoid winking
at the moon

Written on 28 August 2015.

keeping watch
sky travellers redress
the balance

Written on 28 August 2015.

drunken wind . . .
a willow flails
at nothingness

Written on 28 August 2015.

with nothing
in reach, a stick insect
holds fire
 

Written on 28 August 2015.

long white cloud . . .
how much more lonely
must we become?

Written on 28 August 2015.

dewspring light
awake once more
to a once world

Written on 28 August 2015.

spring pathos —
a poem strains against
its string of words

Written on 28 August 2015.

old man pine —
fire comes into
its own

Written on 28 August 2015.

soundless by starlight —
the poet sipping darkness
from a mirror's eyes

Written on 28 August 2015.

now and then
death with a life
of its own

Written on 28 August 2015.

fire curl —
a poem's orgasm
of pain

Written on 28 August 2015.

losing heart
a loss of words
fills the air

Written on 28 August 2015.

spring trickles
through the hieroglyphs
of belonging

Written on 28 August 2015.

the fog
of the familiar
trips my lips

Written on 28 August 2015.

light enters
the delirium
of the now

Written on 28 August 2015.

noonday demon
my longings define
their form

Written on 28 August 2015.

an apple
here in hiding
nothing more

Written on 28 August 2015.

headlong spring — 
what words to part meaning
from the song?

Written on 28 August 2015.

earth rot . . .
such mystery scenting
sweet nothings

Written on 28 August 2015.

the all
that's missing
the words

Written on 28 August 2015.

awake with the birds
I distill the who I am
from the edge of light

Written on 28 August 2015.

rumours of war . . .
the shadow of my breath
darkens a dead sea

Written on 28 August 2015.

nine eleven . . .
time unravels the heart
of our darkness

Written on 28 August 2015.

just being
also itself:
a lily

Written on 28 August 2015.

dawnsong —
dark matter
with a voice

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