windshield wipers clear
maggots through an eye socket
shades of moving white
maggots through an eye socket
shades of moving white
DailyDoseHaiku
sporadic sleep
with bad dreams overnight forecast --- come rough knees attack chitin designer words
I fumble saying I love you you grab for me watching you dream neck unfurls hearing your key in the door pillow buttress I come up with replies walking on
carpet my foot crushes a jungle a cat's wet nose and purr the universe does have a heart writing haiku works better from feet than mind reading haiku I hear what I'm missing but I'm blind it's loud after five decision makers go home finder's dilemma keeping one up all night needing a cookie remembering pines
I feel nerves cooled by scented air everyone who has ever died has breathed half awake hearing you call my name I turn to the wind fixing my hair
in eyeglass reflection made to God's image jealousy rears up with the lion's roar please listen gathering onions for the simmering stew seeds watered sending off bills paper cut on tongue pays postage | AuthorHi, I'm Ambrose Thompson, a librarian by day in New York City and a poet by interest. Contact me at [email protected] ArchivesFebruary 2011 Categories |
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