Sunday, March 15, 2009

boneyard

obelisk towers
on its plinth with no mortar:
faint nausea stirs…

One Single Impression: Farewells

12 comments:

  1. Because ends do come, and they disturb.

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  2. A touch of vertigo? Or just a little insecure anxiety? I keep rereading this and get more nervy each time.

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  3. interesting interpretation. dizzying with what should be so sturdy..

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  4. Yes I now the feeling of being mortar-less. This makes me want to shout, "mortar, mortar" like someone at the scene of a fire shouts for water.

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  5. Farewells to feeling grounded; it is not for the faint of heart.

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  6. It's hard when one is not grounded ... it's a sad farewell.

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  7. ..what one bids farewell to _does count..lovely..many thanks..

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  8. oH, I hate heights. My family got me to go up one of the (the late) Twin towers. I could not move from the wall. We were never meant to be that high.

    Well done.

    love-bd

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  9. handsome young fellow
    mama tried drugs got him bad
    sickening death pall

    Mrs. Jim's cousin died of overdose yesterday.

    I'm ready for equals to welcome the spring.
    ..

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  10. What an interesting take on the prompt. I'm a bit phobic, myself.

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