cassandrabeth
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video poem version here:
5:51 PM Dec 9th
from Identica
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Turned from water to sugar/on its long fall/through the icy refinery/snow blows across the window/billows up/on the trampoline of the wind.
5:50 PM Dec 9th
from Identica
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Pierced for herd immunity/I wait quinze minutes/in the salle de surveillance.
10:26 AM Dec 1st
from Identica
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First snow -- melting, freezing,/melting all the white mornings/from childhood to now
12:03 PM Nov 30th
from Identica
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Red cabbage, sliced, sauteed --/brainlike whorls/vinegared to purple velvet.
2:28 PM Nov 27th
from Identica
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Green pear, red pear, apple/imprisoned in their glass bowl/bored with their sameness/longing for a starfruit/the busy chatter of berries.
11:27 AM Nov 24th
from Identica
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@ Going any better today?
9:59 AM Nov 16th
from web
in reply to canislatrans
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@ Thanks very much!
9:56 AM Nov 16th
from web
in reply to 24fireants
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Tic-tocking wipers/sweeping sheets of rain/count miles and hours:/this foggy journey/
my stifled yawns.
3:42 PM Nov 15th
from Identica
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Golden leaf/larger than all others/you seem set to sail/glowing like Jason’s fleece/above the street's tarry river
6:22 AM Nov 15th
from Identica
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@ I can see and taste it...how nice.
4:14 PM Nov 8th
from web
in reply to kitabet
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The first snow dusted between corn stubble/at the field’s center/suddenly rises, re-falls, becomes/a white-winged multitude
7:58 PM Nov 7th
from Identica
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Writing Farsi script/on the page of the sky/blackbirds roost/in graceful dots and curves/then fly off all at once/like a poem
6:39 AM Nov 6th
from Identica
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Two costumed revelers embrace/the streetperson fallen on wet leaves/set him upright/gravely hand him his bottle -/he weaves away, saluting.
5:17 PM Oct 31st
from Identica
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Trapped with them, three of us exchange glances. Beside us, a pitcher of orange juice, a fancy coffee machine.
4:00 PM Oct 27th
from Identica
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In the waiting room, a masked teen coughs miserably. Her mother, in boots, chic tights and a short black dress, plays with a cell phone.
3:55 PM Oct 27th
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"Aha!" says the nurse, triumphantly tapping the small vein. My blood obediently flows into four vials: purple, yellow, green, blue.
3:51 PM Oct 27th
from Identica
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The EKG man is doing research. "What do you recall? They tell me,'you never put electrodes on my legs.' You see? The memory lies to us."
3:49 PM Oct 27th
from Identica
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Quebec's H1N1 self-care guide and some commentary & advice
3:04 PM Oct 27th
from web
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At the first flakes/they set up the boards./But it's 50 today/rollerblades on asphalt/wistful kids in t shirts/take tennis ball slapshots.
6:00 AM Oct 25th
from Identica
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- Name Beth Adams
- Location Montreal
- Web http://www.cassan...
- Bio Writer, designer, musician, sometime philosopher; co-editor of qarrtsiluni online literary magazine
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