Earthweal

sad old hands

can still belt out a few tunes

in competition with the clanging

of garbage bins

trucks arriving at 6am

like clock work every wednesday

a night owl's dread
 

Keith Jarrett - Be My Love [Jazz Piano]

PARIS

 

Whirligig # 410...Earthweal OLW # 157

 

 

THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Love Poem Attempt 3/?" by Taylor Byas: found, heat, hand, movies, chain, fantasy, breath, duvet, dark, night, heat, desire 

they could be found

cuddling under the duvet

hot with desire

holding hands in the dark at the movies

wearing daisy chains

wrapped in sunshine

taking a fantasy trip 

every breath you take

being one of their favourite songs

MLMM....LOVE newepicauthor

Elizabethan Serenade by Ronald Binge.(Paintings by Vladimir Volegov)

HAUSER - Air on the G String (J. S. Bach)

Whirligig # 409...FRIDAY WRITINGS PSU

 

 

 

it is their 

picture perfect love story

nothing has changed

a curtain of  sleet rain 

snow 

meetings in alley ways

names

wet feet

don't matter

they are ecstatically happy

they give each other joy

they have crossed the line

a toothbrush will be

a permanent addition

to the overnight handbag

THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Short Essay on Love" by Sarah Marguso: alley, changed, curtain, picture, love, snow, lines, happy, toothbrush, story, names, give

 

The Whirligig # 408

 

 

 

 

 she got thrown a curved ball

wanted to disappear under a blanket

was plunged into madness

carrying on in a rage dancing

destroyed an antique dresser

all the neighbours could hear the ruckus

she had crossed the line

the divine miss m she was not

THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Heirloom" by Zeina Hashem Beck: rage, divine, carry, dresser, disappear, dancing, antique, hear, plunge, blanket, line, curve