lightning rod madness in his hand wheeling stars round the moon brush strokes burning into dawn a conflagration © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie B&P’s Shadorma and Beyond: Robert Fagles – September 17, 2016 This week Paloma has asked us to continue to follow Candy’s lead by reinterpreting an existing poem as a […]
Tag: Vincent van Gogh
Avenue of Poplars
My response to Carpe Diem #1006 Poplar whispering poplars flank the autumn avenue – wayfarers listen © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Vincent van Gogh – Avenue of poplars in autumn found on commons.wikimedia.org
Stone and Bone
My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Music Prompt #46: “What’s Left of the Flag” by Flogging Molly Crossing the borders of sanity Into lands unknown, Losing hope of humanity, Braving the future alone. Bearing the flag of freedom, Tattered and wind-blown; Grasping at remnants of reason In a handful of stone and bone. Craving for crumbs […]
Starry Night
A poem inspired by Vincent van Gogh The splendour of stars Studding a night sky More alive and richly Coloured than the day Sets us dreaming Of the universe A stardust collection Comets and collisions Things we cannot see We are just passing In the scheme of things Collecting poetry Wherever we find it […]
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