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Month: December 2017

By DD Posted on December 31, 2017December 30, 2017

Missing You: An E-Mail “Correspondence”

E-mail correspondence: possible subject for a New Year’s re-solution? Have a Happy New Year! May you have fulfilling correspondence!

Categories: PoetryTags: correspondence, disappointment, e-mail, email, humour
By DD Posted on December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

Image Inaction: A Word Processor Poem

Image inaction is not a form of imagination . . .

Categories: Poetry, SeriesTags: image, imagination, word processing, word processor, WP Poem
By DD Posted on December 30, 2017

Word Processor Poem 1: The Manger

First in a series inspired by changes word processing programs make or do not make as we write.

Categories: Poetry, SeriesTags: humour, manager, manger, word processing, word processor, WP Poem
By DD Posted on December 20, 2017December 20, 2017

The Oldest Woman

On her lap sat her brass hearing trumpet. The cousin explained that the old woman had tried hearing aids but with no success.

Categories: Fiction, StoryTags: age, backseat view, deafness, family, hearing trumpet, history, mother, old age, Story, story left behind, teenage
By DD Posted on December 17, 2017December 15, 2017

Rain, Sleet, Fire, Grief

Nearing the cemetery entrance, I heard an emergency vehicle’s siren. A fire truck appeared.

Categories: Fiction, StoryTags: cemetery, ceremony, fire, grief, mourner
By DD Posted on December 14, 2017December 14, 2017

Crow Understands

Crow understands my long, wintry shadow.

Categories: FictionTags: crow, shadow, understanding
By DD Posted on December 10, 2017December 10, 2017

For the Boy who could not Paint, 3

From blank whiteness, you began a painting for him. Strong, large, raw, unplanned strokes.

Categories: Poetry, SeriesTags: boy, Boy Paint, painting, Story
By DD Posted on December 10, 2017December 10, 2017

For the Boy who could not Paint, 2

Eagle, golden-featherer, high in the winter’s fog, recognizing the boy, turning . . .

Categories: Poetry, SeriesTags: boy, Boy Paint, eagle, paint, Story

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