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Haiku for a Saturday Morning

By tobyscales on April 21, 2012

yearning toward the sun these plants — too closely, they burn. ah, the unsaid verb.

Posted in Periodic Rambling | Tagged Emotions, Poetry, Strange Future

Wednesday Words – verbs misplaced are poetry

By tobyscales on January 11, 2012

THESE gleeful emotions, sonorous and profound: words words words trippingly tapping my tongue, Lolita – Alone in my apartment forever, full and empty now no words to punish, nor doubt dismember just glee, glee, glee – the delight of rustification and Mephistopheles, the triumph of fidelity and Calaban: a sycophantic hieroglyph indelible, at ease – [...]

Posted in My Work, Periodic Rambling | Tagged Emotions, Poetry, Wednesday Words

Wednesday Words – November

By tobyscales on December 30, 2011

He sits with cigarette smoke and a chill in the air outdoors the graying city, watching her guests take pictures they will use to tell a story about themselves to people he will never meet, and “There is a loneliness to the rehearsal of dreams,” he thinks. Any minute now his life, like pages scattering, [...]

Posted in My Work, Periodic Rambling, Wednesday Words | Tagged New York Is A, Poetry, Wednesday Words

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