LITFRY n. |


-Untitled- We sat beneath the cherry tree and let the soft air gently flood our hair with her sakura-laden sighs the bus came too early...-Untitled-


Season of LanguidityDaffodils on the lawn nod their gold-locked heads Drowsy clouds of pigeons coo roof-lullabies While the hushèd breeze wanders blue-washed sky on a search for cloudsSeason of Languidity
Yawning, a soft-lettered page lifts and drifts up, down Sun-warmèd breath streaming slowly through silver And closed-eyed I lift my music-infused mind to inhale sweet peace


Summer1Summer
sunlight streams in Clean sheets ripple in the breeze
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a sparrow chirps Strawberries take refuge
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little white plane wanders Green finch chuckles- he's quicker
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lazy Rhapsody winds away Flip-flops sprawl on the grass
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ice-cream drips sweetening grubby fingers Mum's dozing


O VvellThe Sun and Father have been Diverted from their game of track.O Vvell
You danced like it was going out of style, Enraging the ballroom with rotational revolution While the sport of kings Played on horseback met a Draconian fate When the dial struck eight and I struck back. Hearts and waists "en garde" Never made for any fun; Brutus seemed to think so too.
History on play-repeat. Adolescents scream, "agenenagen!"


Orca"Orca"Orca
A gutted ship's hull lists, dragged into a roiling sea filled with blue-glass shark fins,
leaving entrails of fever through
depths of eternal night-
the oil-slick surface shifting mottled moonlight
on coral reefs calcified against
the leaves of bodies that drift by,
sinking, to disappear into
canyon fissures deeper than the
shadows of heaven reach-
pods of whales cruise overhead giving off their eerie cries, baleful orgasmic moans
as they claim their take from the debauch of a hunt. &nbs


Just Words"Come read this," he said from the couch. "It's fluid, lovely--rather captivating, really, without being over the top."Just Words
"In a minute," said the other, consumed by the common tasks that held special significance in regards to salary and substance. The minute passed, accompanied by several more, and the question slipped, forgotten, with neither answer nor complaint. Three pages later it disappeared completely, much like its companions of effort and conversation.
"Did you want something earlier," mentioned his other over a light lunch, fork stuck in a cherry tomato.
"Hmm?&nb


February 2009 Haiku-Wrimo1.February 2009 Haiku-Wrimo
winter rain- an old pot fills with moonlight
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sunrise... birdsong falling from the mountain
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just in time for the newborn- snow flurries!
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gang signs on the old church door... winter deepens
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stillness... a cloud of white breath
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deep in the raven's cry- southern drawl
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midnight walk- between each star
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