Jackson Square (Blogophilia 41.16)
Alabaster Cathedral Lords over broken concrete Ornamental iron Lined with art Steam Calliope Competes with a brass band And a jackhammer For the ears of passerby This is La Vieux Carré
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Grace (Blogophilia 39.16)
How do you stay in good grace? Time out of mind What you seek is seeking you. Whether daisy, daffodil, or dandelion The bouquet goes a long way.
Blood Moon ( Blogophilia 37.16)
The drink sparkles on the rail In the glow of the blood moon It's been years Since you left But tonight I'm wishing you were here.
Airstrip One (Blogophlia 35.16)
The clock struck 13 on Airstrip One Standing arms out, Like you had carried a load Nails in the looking glass You hoped it would be The Twelfth of Never When the shift came Nobody believed it could But it did And you are old Life is short The monster was you all along
Loco Weed (Blogophilia 34.16)
A failure to plan Is a plan to fail Sayeth Reverand Rollins Of Pharisee Church Lightning flashes Thunder rolls Follow that shepherd Into a field of loco weed Leading us to slaughter The meat is fouled No longer usable The shepherd doesn't care It was Master's flock. Does Master care? It won't matter For it will be too late.
Fibonacci Polka (Blogophilia 33.16)
One step forward Two steps back Two steps forward Three steps back Queen screams "Faster" Three steps forward Five steps back Five steps forward Eight steps back "Faster again" Eight steps forward Five steps back Five steps forward Three steps back "Again!" Three steps forward Two steps back Two steps forward Final one back Alice collapses, choking on Candy almonds in her mouth. "May I admire you today? Not everyone could keep pace."
Paper Mill Ruins (Blogophilia 32.16)
I took a hike in the woods To escape the screaming mind To a place where soldiers Walked on fire so long ago Ruins Standing as testimony Of fallen pride And lightning swords