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Othello TankaEverything was never simply black on white. No. You will find thatOthello Tanka
the writing on the wall was scrawled in Jealousy's green ink.


On "Lady Godiva"1 I needed to paint Godiva.On "Lady Godiva"
The image resonated in my mind, implying depths beyond
those confined in the desiccated husk of a myth, long since
severed from its roots, its meaning lost and forgotten,
locked in a state of consciousness extinguished long ago.
Oh yes, certainly Godiva lived, she belongs to history. Her thirst for charitable works was famed and documented, yet no-one writing while she lived, mentions


Hurricane with a Hit-ListRememberHurricane with a Hit-List
Toes traced lightly Over silt and sandy
River bottom; That sea-salt taste Of brackish water
And the sting
Of cicada songs
Against sticky skies; The pink-on-ink Of the pre-dawn
Horizon;
Summer scorched
Skin And Ferris wheel
Wind Against your face;
Sunlight streaming
And nightlife reeling
To awkward awakenings And morning-afters,
Marvelling
Love is like a hurricane With a hit-list
And your name is on it.


Autumn EdginessEdgy?Autumn Edginess
Antsy?
Blame autumn winds that blow long ago back to schools
on their breath; and
all those rules?
You never followed them
So dont stand around now and wonder why
you are
where
you are
Frantic? Faintly.
Feel like fainting, crashing,
burning all the books
you never bothered reading?
Yes.
And after fall
comes wint
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rain flow to the roots
rain drench my boots
rain douse the flame
rain forget this poet's name
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"I tread the way and lose myself into a tale" - Tuomas Holopainen
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