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Every day she undresses
with the curtains open.

Her window is a watchful eye
looking outside.

Sunset spreads like a blush
along the horizon, slipping
into creases of time
and skin.

He watches from a room
in a house across the street.

His window is a dark eye,
impenetrably deep.

Light forms a pool
between their two rooms.

When she dives it will be summer

...

Cloud Song

Sweet pink blush
stretched across the sky
the rosy tint
as the suns goodbye

Soft powder blue
merges through
to hold on to the days
remains

Soon though
gentle colored clouds
will be dissolved,
transformed into nights
eerie mist

With moons-eye
hanging above
just barely seen through
a hazy light fog

Just a spot ...

So the Christmas tree is still naked in my living room. We spent family fun night last night making paper ornaments for the tree and it was a lot of fun. Today we are going to decorate (I’ll probably take the tree down on Wednesday or Thursday so it seems a little pointless) and go to a friends house to play games. I’m making a big pan of cinnamon rolls to take in exchange for a turkey they can’t fit in their deep freeze and everyone is happy with the deal. Tomorrow we will do Christmas with ...

It was my birthday last week. It came and went quietly, as these things do, in a day of tiredness and mixed emotions. My daughter was sick, and woke me at 3:30am. At first I didn't realise that she was sick, neither did she, and I wasn't overly sympathetic. Later I was racked with guilt, and so I wrote this :

(poem deleted)

which I posted on the forum. This version is slightly different, I have cut the ending. I think this may be for the best, though I am torn. I wonder, ...

Auni dropped her backpack on the ground next to the door of her house, Eligantia following. They went passed the hall and to Auni's room which she shared with her little sister, Madonline.

"Looky, Looky, looky, Auni!" Madoline said. "I made picture of you playing piano."

"I don't play a piano, Mad. And you need to get out, I don't feel good."

"Then why Eli here?"

"I'm going ...