In America
In America many women with heart shaped legs will scale the long stairs, intention intact, only to fall asleep in …
Category Archives: poems
The Quick and the Wild
Animals with quick eyes stare about wildly when our fathers prowl the woods with brandy, guns and their sure superiority. …
Mother
Happy Mother’s Day everyone…not your typical Hallmark card but then we have come to expect the untypically good from this …
A Blessing
This is a beautiful poem by James Wright… http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/blessing Just off the highway to Rochester, Minnesota, Twilight bounds softly …
Lost in Mystery Cave State Park
At a point where my body caves into pure air there is a clostrum, impregnable silence surrounding the cinder of …
riding the monsters
Originally posted on sigrun hodne studio:
In the deeps are the violence and terror of which psychology has warned us. But if…
Convict Work Crew Legende, MN
Fear, longing, escape – Convicts harvested, hand-picked grains of wild rice, black and brown seeds hulled to white bones under …
Three Observations of One Ocean
If you visit the Mirror Obscura you will read some very fine poetry…this one is an example of the quality …
Four Steps in the Long Journey to the End of the West
I began in St. Louis, The Gateway to the West. Dreams of home are still alive. Near St. Charles, enormous …
Lakeshore Evening
Standing upwind of the slow squall of twilight – a splash of light over amber dust and prairie grass. …
Poetry on the run 