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Storm-i. The boiling sky parts the horizon in decibels; a slash of sunset and the sea --Storm-
the sea.
I exhale fact:
a glass will not shimmer before it is broken.
ii. The first cold drops fall through my hair. One blinding second, my toes catch crumbling rock
and --!
Ecstasy reels in the air behind me; fish-scales of rain stipple the sweeping, soaring tide, my breath
burns.
From the body, unravels the voice...
by ~frei-ja
September, 1916When we were small, we would drop little stones into the river to watch the fish dance in fright. Silver - like a firework!September, 1916
I sat in the garden yesterday, brushing drifts of gravel into the ornamental koi pond as I read your last letter from Verdun.
Nothing moved.
by ~frei-ja
After the occupationIn the still, pink light, he collects the car. Drives towards the October dawn with the heater on as the airport traffic falls away;After the occupation
when he stops, the birds' cries punctuate empty air.
Against his legs, a frost-pale field melts. Beyond the orchards and the graves the village stands still; surrendered in haste the doors hang, open, on corroded hinges, like a half-drawn breath -
inside, the sour taste of damp dust and forgotten air rises from the hallway.
Driftwood. The clammy magazine
by ~frei-ja
Having funby ~frei-ja
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July Haiku-Thon 20091.July Haiku-Thon 2009
starry night... our glowworm jar remains empty
2.
midnight bus the door swings open to moonlight
3.
sunlit clouds a lesson from my niece on dragons
4.
Confederate battlefield
a teenage couple making out
5.
funeral flowers a butterfly stops at the red one
6.
day's end... the hospital nurse takes a smoke break
7.
summer m
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by ~AutumnClarity
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- Current Residence: UK
- Interests: Reading, writing, drawing, sculpting with Sculpey and staring longingly at ABJDs.
- Favourite movie: Baz Luhrmann's 'Romeo + Juliet', the film adaptation of RENT, Priscilla: Queen of the
- Favourite poet or writer: Oh god, so many. Louis De Bernieres, Carol-Ann Duffy, Keats, Orwell, Sylvia Plath, Oscar Wilde...
- Favourite photographer: Can't say. But I really respect Arbus' and Goldin's work.
- Favourite style of art: None, but I'm moved more by traditional media (sketching, watercolour, b/w darkroom photography
- Operating System: Vista, NOT through choice
- MP3 player of choice: My Nokia
- Favourite game: American McGee's Alice, the MGS series, Morrowind
- Favourite gaming platform: PS2/PC
- Favourite cartoon character: Foxxy Love (Drawn Together). Mulan. And I don't have a total soft spot for Maes/Roy >_>
- Tools of the Trade: Keyboard, pen/paper, Prismacolours (120 set; I LOVE my aunt), my beautiful, wonderful, Wacom Bamboo
- MSN: purely_incoherent@hotmail.com
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"I must remember it has always been like this: those Trojan women learning their fates; the simple sharpness of the guillotine. A filigree of cruelty adorns every culture." (Linda Pastan – A Rainy Country)
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