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Things Left Behind
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
Mirror of Preception The sound of the wind carves out memories Swirling in my head eroding time’s defenses I walk through the silent rooms of my mind Searching for the things you have left behind The sound of your shadows enter my thoughts Shrouding my soul, darkening sky…
HERO’S DEPARTURE
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
It’s little I care what path I take Since the world-soul guides me And where my departure leads For heart-break’s arrival is my passage To another kind of life, I must go I must leave, and off somewhere Who knows what’s in my escape? It’s little I know what’s in…
Focus on LightSail-A Posted From Centauri Dreams
Posted: 09 Jul 2014 08:12 AM PDT As Cosmos 1 demonstrated, launching solar sails isn’t always easy. The Planetary Society’s sail perished thanks to a malfunctioning Volna booster not long after launch in 2005. When NASA attempted to launch its NanoSail-D in 2008, a problem aboard the Falcon 1 booster destroyed the craft. And […]
WHITE JADE, FEMALE POET, ORANGE PITCHER
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Heaven bless the babe Orphaned by divinity What queer books she will read Granted, to be a poet isn’t easy When she is older, she will say: “Till the Spring, my murdered lover Till our souls meet in another form The language of my foolishness Will be the bridge I…
TROPIC OF CANCER
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
I have not forgotten the speed of July nights The way they drip beneath the wet Moon Whose lips are of a swan beneath the light The secrets of July dreams that whispered Sluggish mysteries of the past’s desires The magic world, where cities turned on end When all machines…
Happenstance of the Free
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Distressed mind so humble To tease the hidden hooded why O’ and how it aches to suffer To shape thought with no reply? From the warm chair of an easy life Flee to danger then, if the storm Is indeed your truer shelter Fling yourself into your destiny That cares…
Canary in a cage
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
©emijrp. At last the stormy weather ends The gloomy grey gives way to summer sun Cramped apartments pour their cargo into streets Dappled with puddles now the rain is done. Bright-shawled, gold-glittering with their oriental air They halt beneath the cool of spreading trees A caravan of children running…
Christine Amsden and her Cassie Scot series
Book Tour “Could there possibly be a Sookie Stackhouse, (pre-TrueBlood TV), that I would feel comfortable recommending to older teens or my friends who didn’t like the more “adult features” of that series? Could Nancy Drew be updated in a paranormal world and work? I did not think it was possible. Then I discovered Christine […]