I am closed eyes and raised arms, / Icarus, / White skin drinking in the sun My roots are set deep in the soil, / Blue grass, / Blue colla…
This is a beautiful work written by my little sister who is still in high school. She exudes a confidence in her writing that pulls no punches and portrays her as much wiser than her years.
raiz compressed trodden / carbon imprint of life
the clouds rolled and floated like wisps of fire
Oh dream, Dream far into the unknown still / From which life and imagination spill.
that kind of feeling.
Two sparrows eating out of a bread crumb; / Taking turns.
what I saw, I remembered.
A Comforting sigh / Reaches across the table / I look away
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bended knees on a family of sitting rocks / and debate the virtue of bravery with Virgil / as autumn oaks look on with curiosity and / whis…
Sarah began to take the wedding dress off. “I never got to that big white wedding every little girl dreams about.”
Flash fiction
gold grass bend to winds / waters flow from broken stone / shadows dance with joy
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But the grass is greenest / where the coffins are laid – / within the earth, / the wooden boxes shall stay.
Inspired by my most recent visit to the cemetry. The grass had recently been mowed however had regrown twice as fast where the coffins were laid; whilst looking at this I could not help but think that those who are already laid to rest do not have to worry about our planets current situation.
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