Intoxication
“Magic of a Summer” Painting by Mario Zampedroni From zampedroni.com sweet summer air sifted scents of wild blossoms heady breathingFiled under: Haiku, POETRY
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“Sunflowers” Painting by Federico From rubylane.com sweetened by rain-scent adorned by a fading declined astronomical greasepaint of sun standing tall on their downstage marks cool in proscenium soil...
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Aspidistra Flowers (Regarding the “Cast Iron Plant” of Vietnam and southeast Asia) fertile yellow skin shot with troubles steaming doctrinal isms envelope lithe jungle green ghosts trenchant histories...
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“Figs Still Life” by Jeffrey T Larson I lie among the fallen figs the sweet dropping time of our synchronous lives come from soils and seeds shared in common that fruit and this flesh theirs and mine...
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“Cohabiting” by Amy Tuso desert skyscrapers repentant fingers upstretched beseeching heaven Filed under: Haiku, POETRY Tagged: Botany, Cactus, Desert, Nature
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1,500 year-old “Angel Oak” tree, Johns Island, SC – Photo by Lewis Carlyle sweeping majesty reigns sandy loams half a million warm suns drawn through filigree tresses dressing in green mighty...
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Medieval Illustration of Mandrake human of form finding nourish profaned with the shed of dead fluids of felons in soils who rim mare nostrum torn from its root hear it scream of nefarious harvest...
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Holly Painting by Heidi Malott the chill’s on the holly berries blaze with hauteur impossible poison too red for the wane of deciduous totems whose glory fades into the pallor of coma the sheen upon...
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“Three Bucket Maple” by Bruce Sherman sapwood straddles the freeze line sun-made sugar drawn into liquor of lifeblood that quickens the root and the branch obverse natures of xylem and phloem in rise...
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“Pumpkin Patch” by Jani Freimann pumpkins on a vine press the weight of their plumping identity into the life-giving soil sharing green leaf and stem born and grown of a season marked out by...
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