blue metallic flame bi-plane dragonflies travelling through time skimming summer days hovering and dipping flash of fizzing wings Kim M. Russell, 2017 My response to dVerse Poets Pub Meeting the Bar — Trimeter Frank is our host this Thursday and he has brought us the tricky trimester. He explains that a line in a poem […]
Day: August 3, 2017
Stone walls still stand…
along the lane, overhung with lemon leaves, lazily swung like rope across the landscape. At their rugged, naked feet, mud is sun–baked and crumbling, draped with dried-up weeds and grass, where humans rarely pass, only rain, wind and mice that burrow, deep beneath the footing, a tissue of tunnels and apertures adorned with a glint […]
Out of Body
A living quilt of stars and meadows lies across my bed; my spirit rises from my body pale as the dead. I am water rushing in the river, ever towards the sea; I flow through culverts and canals but you won’t see me. I am clouds and I am stars dotted in the sky; in […]
Threshold
on the season’s brink fiery leaves and leaden skies the ghosts of summer Kim M. Russell, 2017 ‘Mystical Threshold’ by Joan Fullerton – image found on Pinterest My response to Carpe Diem #1231 Serenity (Mystical Threshold by intuitive artist Joan Fullerton) Today’s modern art inspiration is a painting entitled ‘Mystical Threshold’ by renowned intuitive artist […]
Departure #20
drifting fungus spores carried by an autumn breeze rust on fallen leaves Kim M. Russell, 2017 Image found on Pinterest My response to Carpe Diem Haiku Kai Autumn Retreat 2017 “departure”