blog action day: water poem #14

for blog action today, october 15, 2010, i am posting 15 water poems in 15 hours. this is number 14: by your waterfall these birds, at dusk, sigh, fluff their feathers, nestle their beaks close to their chest. early spring: moon guides blossom dust into their dreams. by isabella mori Change.org|Start Petition

blog action day: water poem #13

for blog action today, october 15, 2010, i am posting 15 water poems in 15 hours. this is number 13: only this apple knows why it is necessary to snicker with the cold falling rain: cold falling rain, could it be that i’m your sister? cold falling rain, brimming over with goose pimples that the… Continue reading blog action day: water poem #13

blog action day: water poem #11

i drink wine. your water is heavy. i feel light with merlot in my veins. you feel light with nothing in your stomach. my limbs grow heavy; a thick blanket waits for me. your water is heavy. your mother waits for you to cook and fetch and carry and mend. you live there. i live… Continue reading blog action day: water poem #11

blog action day: water poem #8

slipping into warm golden water; late afternoon, the sun will go down in a while. little waves lick glistening wet rocks. faraway sounds of life. here: alone with drops moving slowly down wet cloth clinging to body warm in the sun. no shivers. no need to swim. no need to reach for a towel. slow,… Continue reading blog action day: water poem #8

blog action day: water poem #6

wallow in the thick waters that made your tiny, tiny boat bob on slimy, inky algae, your boots not high enough, the bubbles drop down to your socks, slobber them with muddy murk and you slosh through anyway because there is nowhere else to go but walk on through, walk on through until you get… Continue reading blog action day: water poem #6