When I see the word lagoon my mind feels embraced by the double Os grateful my thoughts get two tunnels of OOOO in which to dive When I see the word lagoon my skin feels electric vibrating with slick samphire rambunctious reed catty cattail opening like thighs to brief interludes of sunshine a revelation of… Continue reading Lagoon #morningcoffeesessions
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Two Poems #morningcoffeesessions
Anti-Ode to Allergies Inspired by 'Ode to Common Things' by Pablo Neruda The infinitely small play leap frog in my nose resulting in a land of itch Two pinky moist nostrils landing strips for pesky pollen I cannot see or smell The so soft softness of dandelion fluff flutters about on tangents of adventures on… Continue reading Two Poems #morningcoffeesessions
bodies of water #morningcoffeesessions
bodies of water you ask about the body of water I love I drift to Lake Erie – her rippled bottom sprouting seaweed hair in silky clumps the way i become mermaid writhing in her rolling belly there are the two oceans Pacific and Atlantic – each a sassy crone who tumbled me under her… Continue reading bodies of water #morningcoffeesessions
VANESSA SHIELDS 