Verbal sex
is a lot like
military intelligence
"You must be the change you want to see in the world." Gandhi
Are you dressing up
as a general again?
I'm in love with The Vinegar Man and Mr. Tanner, but be careful, it could just as easily be you.
"If you're going to write you better have somewhere to come from." Flannery O'Connor
Child's laughter...
as carefree
as a
river's burble.
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"Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon
CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.
And yet...
If only..
I should have...
Damn!
"You must be the change you want to see in the world." Gandhi
here the eddy
golden leaves
fall and circle
Pulling at the square's corners
Making circles
I'm in love with The Vinegar Man and Mr. Tanner, but be careful, it could just as easily be you.
"If you're going to write you better have somewhere to come from." Flannery O'Connor
two or three words
can shatter love
utterly
"You must be the change you want to see in the world." Gandhi
Tiny pansy faces
follow the sunto evening.
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"Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon
CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.
warmed skin,
bleary eyed,
lazy glow.
content me.
"Life is a long lesson in humility." - James M. Barrie
In the rising heat,
I languish,
motionless,
expectant.
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"Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon
CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.
A burden
off my shoulders.
I feel free.
O schaurig ists übers Moor zu gehn,
wenn es wimmelt vom Heiderauche,
sich wie Phantome die Dünste drehn
und die Ranke häkelt am Strauche.
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797 - 1843) (see avatar) Der Knabe im Moor/The Lad in the Moor
Blue water.
Green forest.
Let the gods decide.
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"Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon
CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.
tilting at windmills
or teenagers-what's
the difference?