the hapless soul's
eyes played the song
heard through the cars window
I stare through him
not believing his lyric
If I am right, he lives in st. louis park
if I am wrong, I am adding insult to injury
hapless \HAP-lis\, adjective:
unlucky; unfortunate
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Saturday, December 20, 2008
of it all 12/20/2008
of air
and wind
beneath breath
one winds
of salt
and sea
her candor
one sees
of grass
and earth
his strength
one feels
candor \KAN-der\, noun:
1. honesty in giving one's view or opinion; frankness and sincerity
2. fairness; impartiality
and wind
beneath breath
one winds
of salt
and sea
her candor
one sees
of grass
and earth
his strength
one feels
candor \KAN-der\, noun:
1. honesty in giving one's view or opinion; frankness and sincerity
2. fairness; impartiality
Friday, December 19, 2008
confusable 12/19/2008
that is the most iambic thing I have ever heard
do you mean idiotic
no asshole
ambsidextrious
what
you heard me
clean your room
parents aren't as smart as they think they are
I think they mistook the "or measure in poetry consisting of two syllables, an unaccented followed by an accented or a short syllable followed by a long" with "up your ass"
iambic \ahy-AM-bik\, adjective:
1. of or consisting of iambic measures
noun:
1. a foot or measure in poetry consisting of two syllables, an unaccented followed by an accented or a short syllable followed by a long
do you mean idiotic
no asshole
ambsidextrious
what
you heard me
clean your room
parents aren't as smart as they think they are
I think they mistook the "or measure in poetry consisting of two syllables, an unaccented followed by an accented or a short syllable followed by a long" with "up your ass"
iambic \ahy-AM-bik\, adjective:
1. of or consisting of iambic measures
noun:
1. a foot or measure in poetry consisting of two syllables, an unaccented followed by an accented or a short syllable followed by a long
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Wedding Speech 12/16/2008
Fist full of steel
umbilical cord
attached
megaphone of death
piercing his fortress
a monument of life
fabricated ground up
days, hours, years
crumbled instant
revelation no brick skin could hide
naked
for who he is
and who he was
not the same
fabricate \FAB-ri-keyt\, verb:
1. to make, build, or construct
2. to make up, invent
3. to fake or forge a document or signature
umbilical cord
attached
megaphone of death
piercing his fortress
a monument of life
fabricated ground up
days, hours, years
crumbled instant
revelation no brick skin could hide
naked
for who he is
and who he was
not the same
fabricate \FAB-ri-keyt\, verb:
1. to make, build, or construct
2. to make up, invent
3. to fake or forge a document or signature
Monday, December 15, 2008
faith in prose 12/15/2008
to write a poem using the word
to write a poem with the word
to write a poem using ecclesiastical
was not something
I was prepared
nor skilled enough
to do.
so I won't
or is that a lie
too late
to little
to honest?
ecclesiastical \i-klee-zee-AS-ti-kuhl\, adjective:
of or having to do with the church or clergy
to write a poem with the word
to write a poem using ecclesiastical
was not something
I was prepared
nor skilled enough
to do.
so I won't
or is that a lie
too late
to little
to honest?
ecclesiastical \i-klee-zee-AS-ti-kuhl\, adjective:
of or having to do with the church or clergy
Friday, December 12, 2008
432 12/12/2008
five after four
released gas
off gas
seaps from her lungs
gently harsh
scraping as it leaves
betraying beatific syllables
love cut short
beatific \bee-uh-TIF-ik\, adjective:
1. exaltedly happy; blissful
2. blessing or making exceedingly happy
released gas
off gas
seaps from her lungs
gently harsh
scraping as it leaves
betraying beatific syllables
love cut short
beatific \bee-uh-TIF-ik\, adjective:
1. exaltedly happy; blissful
2. blessing or making exceedingly happy
Thursday, December 11, 2008
simple 12/11/2008
sing sang sung
ablaut
ron lola run
amovie
b more kind
agoal
ablaut \ABH-lout\, noun:
the systematic substitution of one root vowel sound for another in different inflectional forms or derivatives of a word, as in ring, rang, rung
ablaut
ron lola run
amovie
b more kind
agoal
ablaut \ABH-lout\, noun:
the systematic substitution of one root vowel sound for another in different inflectional forms or derivatives of a word, as in ring, rang, rung
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Miss Melissa 12/7/2008
Rating of judgement
absence abstinence
my elocution
flawless form
motion even
but alas
flawed
I saw FURRY
she saw FURY
wrong is an opinion
based on conformity
I the rebel
her the scribe
together
a new word
elocution \el-uh-KYOO-shuhn\, noun:
the art of speaking or reading clearly in public, including gestures, pronunciation, and tones
absence abstinence
my elocution
flawless form
motion even
but alas
flawed
I saw FURRY
she saw FURY
wrong is an opinion
based on conformity
I the rebel
her the scribe
together
a new word
elocution \el-uh-KYOO-shuhn\, noun:
the art of speaking or reading clearly in public, including gestures, pronunciation, and tones
Saturday, December 6, 2008
special olympics 12/5/2008
the water sentinal
over years temperature
days drought
prides struggle
disabled effort
tragidy only for onlookers
triumph a wingless bird
15th birthday
we guard what we can
expose our good hands
and signal our star
falsify our identities
to ourselves
to the TV's exterior
sentinel \SEN-tuhn-uhl\, noun, verb:
1. to stand guard and watch
noun:
1. a person stationed to keep watch and guard
over years temperature
days drought
prides struggle
disabled effort
tragidy only for onlookers
triumph a wingless bird
15th birthday
we guard what we can
expose our good hands
and signal our star
falsify our identities
to ourselves
to the TV's exterior
sentinel \SEN-tuhn-uhl\, noun, verb:
1. to stand guard and watch
noun:
1. a person stationed to keep watch and guard
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