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Reaching for Remarkable: The Woods Are Alive!

Posted on January 21, 2013 by saffronsound

This big, beautiful world is busting its seams with surprises…dizzying beauty, curious oddities, power-packed punches, the delicate and the delightful. This is my quest…my search for the unstoppable, insanely charming details of a magnificent planet and a people who never … Continue reading →

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Shape Shifting

Posted on December 24, 2012 by saffronsound

In my sleep I touch your face And you don’t pull back. Your skin is stubble-covered And tickles my fingertips. I gently trace your jaw And you lean in. Our lips touch, Our tongues meet, This dream is About to … Continue reading →

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No Foundation

Posted on December 22, 2012 by saffronsound

I did not build this life to last It doesn’t float It has no oars It can’t swim to save itself It rests on sodden stumps Soaked to their core Its waterlogged walls Barely cling together Shiplap collapse It wears … Continue reading →

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Bigotry

Posted on December 2, 2012 by saffronsound

Bigotry lays there Laden with loss It has no legs To stand on No wheels To move it forward Like a giant boulder It grows denser With each passing year It gathers moss And loses ground And even the Good … Continue reading →

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Rise!

Posted on September 16, 2012 by saffronsound

Did the months really fly south that swiftly? Did our passion settle into a slow smoulder for good? And what is that blurry speck floating in the waning distance, where once our young eyes held high in court? Wake up, … Continue reading →

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Still Birth

Posted on August 11, 2012 by saffronsound

I lay there in the dark Precise and still Expectant as an eggshell About crack open From the inside Committed to the spate of love That was my destiny Yet the hours trudged along And no savior claimed me for … Continue reading →

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unfinished collection

Posted on June 13, 2012 by saffronsound

i collect words but only the middle ones no beginnings or endings or punctuation either just words in transit like me

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Grief’s Gluttony

Posted on April 14, 2012 by saffronsound

grief doesn’t stop to chew it swallows happiness in giant gulps that lay a lump in its throat and burn its stomach long into the night grief leaves you so cracked and dry you could just crumble and blow away … Continue reading →

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the season

Posted on April 12, 2012 by saffronsound

spring wafts in with her that pink cherry blossom hair a haiku in bloom for that girl with the stunning smile…she’ll forever catch my heart…

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Seeing Through the Dark

Posted on March 25, 2012 by saffronsound

And what will I have then When these eyes dry out? When the pigment drains away And the green grass delights no more? When the wary thrush, Perching precariously on toothpick legs Disappears completely Into the background In a coat … Continue reading →

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