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Light Bulbs & Windows

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Joy is almost never brilliantlike champagne and starsIt’s steel and concreteand hard things exploredthen danced upon naked * Creative energy compliments of Magnetic Poetry online. Continue reading Light Bulbs & Windows

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Morning Meditation: A small something

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

A small something whooshed bymy left ear this morningas my dog & I were walking,the neighborhood quiet as anysunny late summer day can bein a city – but, yes, actuallyit was quiet as though all the neighborsexited in a group … Continue reading Morning Meditation: A small something

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Small Death

August 20, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Small Death melt melike ice in a cool drinklinger like piesteaming in a windowhaunt mean explorer for a fool’ssoft lies *** Words compliments of Magnetic Poetry . Continue reading Small Death

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What’s Past is Never Past

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

What’s Past is Never PastBetween moon and cloudI wander a quietdeep and ancientas mountain mossYou followsweet and lightAn intuitionA murmur With thanks to Magnetic Poetry for the prompt words. Continue reading What’s Past is Never Past

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Scent of Rain

August 6, 2022August 6, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Scent of Rain Hot breath haunts, lingers in liquid air. Old magic explores the night rhythm of time. Salt of desire, how we growl & devour life’s dirt & dazzle, laugh in the eyes of the sacred. Continue reading Scent of Rain

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Riptide

June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Dream fluff shadows a thousandskin lathered summers,whispering sea spray, waxing ebb shine,an urge of fingers in hairand salt on tongues.Oh summer, bare your dreamson the wind,Crush on me again With partial help from The Oracle. Continue reading Riptide

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Night Bloom

May 15, 2022May 15, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Night BloomOur river path rustleswith ancient songDusk a blanket of fertile airTendriled moss thick and brightcovers a moist moon &we are a wild Eden seeding roses in rock Words chosen from the Nature Magnetic Poetry Kit. Continue reading Night Bloom

Eckphrastic Poetry, My Poetry, NaPoWriMo 2022, poetry prompts2 Comments

Napowrimo 2022 day 29

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Plus, we appear irrationalAnger is like a giant wave -We can surf it to solid landOrwe can let it wipe us out.Anger isn’t fuel, it’s acid.We are not righteous warriors,we are slaves kneeling under it.Don’t be a slave.Ride it, feel … Continue reading Napowrimo 2022 day 29

Eckphrastic Poetry, My Poetry, NaPoWriMo 2022, poetry prompts5 Comments

NaPoWriMo 2022 day 28

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

The Lure of Lightparted the darknesslike her handsparted my hair, gentlybut intently, her fingers braided wavering strands over and under, first upthen down. The sea was always inside, restless, driven. Salt water dripped,a broken pearl necklaceleaving invisible traces, refracting light … Continue reading NaPoWriMo 2022 day 28

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NaPoWriMo 2022 day 27

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Charlotte Hamrick

Lattice WorkLike tendrils reaching for the sun I reach for youWrapped in our long love Thanks to artist Anjum Wasim Dar and Paul Brookes of The Wombwell Rainbow for inspiring this wee haiku. Continue reading NaPoWriMo 2022 day 27

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