Timeless Lyrical Ephemera . . . a poetic journey

Fighting a Liar

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 03:54:00 +0000

I am lighting a fire with a hand full of fuses pockets of sticks and stones I am fighting a liar who stands by the window refusing like hell to fight back My world pours with...

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Moonbathing

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 03:53:00 +0000

Step with me into argent pools of September moonlight and we'll rinse away the last strands of sunlight from our skin. Turn your face up into the velvet black sky and inhale all the...

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Alone

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 23:50:00 +0000

Alone is twenty minutes long; it ticks and whispers, taunts me. Alone is every day you're gone- the darkest nights spent at sea. Alone's a vast and silent song- the howl that breaks...

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Heat

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Sat, 22 May 2010 01:22:00 +0000

The day is sun-scorched, the shadows thin and dry,as though a gust of wind would scatter them like so many burnt pages. #poetweet Day 172

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Watercolor

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Fri, 21 May 2010 01:11:00 +0000

Come Rain. Wash Sun's bright hues from green trees, red bricks, blue skies. My eyes ache for the cool following a storm. #poetweet Day 171

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Supplication

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Thu, 20 May 2010 01:08:00 +0000

The sun turns lazily on a bed of cloud sighing over the garden. My hollyhocks bow their heads as if to pray for rain. #poetweet Day 170

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Rebirth

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Wed, 19 May 2010 01:07:00 +0000

This chrysalis is not lovely doesn't inspire, but the breaking pushing, fight for freedom will make for amazing flight. #poetweet Day 169

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Writing Dangerously

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Tue, 18 May 2010 04:58:00 +0000

There is a risk in releasing your words to fly across a page. They might, like sparrows, sing your secrets to the trees. #poetweet Day 168

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Ode to a Statue

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Mon, 17 May 2010 04:56:00 +0000

Oh nymph poised to leap into the crystal cool, can you know? I long to feel your wet embrace to share-Joy Of The Waters! #poetweet Day 167

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After

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Sat, 15 May 2010 19:53:00 +0000

After the rain I seek out a puddle, or a lawn sprinkler, or lie on my back in the river, to wet my soul against drought. #poetweet Day 166

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Ordinary Day

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Fri, 14 May 2010 20:03:00 +0000

The sun also rises on the middle days, when the air is just air, and I'm happy to be breathing. Even heat can be a gift. #poetweet Day 165

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Alice Begins Again

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Thu, 13 May 2010 22:23:00 +0000

The looking glass she stepped through shattered, so she picked up the pieces and reassembled to find her reflection anew #poetweet Day 164

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Safety

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Thu, 13 May 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Once the rain, washes tears from my face, I open my eyes. I'm circled by friends: each cradling a piece of my brokenness #poetweet Day 163

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Fledgling

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Wed, 12 May 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Tiny feathers drying amidst broken shell -- trembling, heart pounding transformed, soon my soul will quit the nest and fly. #poetweet Day 162

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Spilled

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Tue, 11 May 2010 00:55:00 +0000

How does one who once unabashedly poured love out, now unwanted, gather herself into a pitcher to someday pour again? #poetweet Day 161

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Wake Up, Alice

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Mon, 10 May 2010 00:53:00 +0000

Pocket watch in hand, I stare at the looking glass. If I step inside will I find myself, or wake to find it all a dream? #poetweet Day 160

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Glass Half Full

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Sun, 09 May 2010 00:47:00 +0000

The milk moon fills my glass strengthens me in the night I drink my fill of his nurture spread my wings and take flight. #poetweet Day 159

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Moon Man

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Sat, 08 May 2010 00:47:00 +0000

I see your face, moon at my window peering past curtains of night. I sleep the hours away cradled in rays of your light. #poetweet Day 158

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Comfort

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Fri, 07 May 2010 00:42:00 +0000

Man in the moon whispers my name tonight bathing me in silvery light. I quiet my mind and heart grateful for your peace. #poetweet Day 157

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More or Less

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Thu, 06 May 2010 00:39:00 +0000

It's this space between you and me, the squeezing pressing, distance thing that makes it hard to breathe. I need less. #poetweet Day 156

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Hard to Get

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Wed, 05 May 2010 00:37:00 +0000

Solitude beckons. I need to hear his whispers, feel his touch to breathe and sit in silence Yet I avoid myself. I wait. #poetweet Day 155

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Carry Me

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Tue, 04 May 2010 00:35:00 +0000

Come darkness, come fireflies come shimmering moon. Bear me away on the night. Show me how to dream, to dance, to love. #poetweet Day 154

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Solace

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Mon, 03 May 2010 00:33:00 +0000

If I lie upon your breast, sister earth, if I sob out all my sorrow, will you, with my tears bring new life from your soil? #poetweet Day 153

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In Darkness

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Sun, 02 May 2010 00:31:00 +0000

Center of a void I stand, paper moon crumpled in my fist. There's no light here I didn't bring I must shine my way out. #poetweet Day 152

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Obscuring

noreply@blogger.com (TaunaLen) — Sat, 01 May 2010 00:28:00 +0000

White fog erases lines from the sky until blurry and smeared- skyscrapers peer through the mist at the eye of my camera. #poetweet Day 151

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