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herb

chained: i am still searching for what lingers of you

  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    springterlude v #20 4/08/26 temperamental; winter still lingers, icy claws over newly grown grass & flowers. still, the violets and crocuses will reach themselves as far as they can.

    Apr 8
  • NaPoWriMo Re: shattered dreams

    i've been meaning to comment on your thread for a while now-- but as always, i have been loving this year's napo. ESPECIALLY #2 and #5, those two actually sparked ...

    Apr 7
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    restless nights #19 4/07/26 do not be afraid any longer, my child. i will shield you from what i believe to be the greatest terror in our lives. to do ...

    Apr 7
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    callow in youth ((virtuous as the sun)) #18 4/07/26 i. i am staring at what remains of him in the mirror, tweezers in my right hand-- splicing my face until ...

    Apr 7
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    springterlude iv #17 4/06/26 i do not know how long a crocus will live, all i know is that they will be gone along with the violets, once april is ...

    Apr 6
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    as a flower #16 4/06/26 i know that i am soon to grow into full bloom; resplendent– the brisk air will guide me as i breathe new life into my ...

    Apr 6
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    a dream i had before (religion-babble) #14 4/05/26 and all the prophecies will come to you in dreams, so that they only influence the subconscious. palms cut & sacrificial blood ...

    Apr 6
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    as a lover should #12 4/05/26 (i know that/i am afraid that/i hope that) you do not love me, you are only in love with what i could have been. ...

    Apr 6
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    mother-soil #11 4/05/26 though diseased, i am still blooming in the way i intended to. growing in the image of the one who sculpted me, which means some sort of ...

    Apr 5
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    springterlude ii #9 4/05/26 the dew will eventually fall off of its leaf, graceful and serene, and i will be there to serve as a witness. springterlude iii #10 4/05/26 ...

    Apr 5
  • NaPoWriMo Re: April Madness - 2026

    my submission good luck to everyone !!

    Apr 4
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    to be guided through the darkness #8 4/04/26 there are no monsters here, no fanged creatures are hunting the shadows under the bed, and anything that you heard padding around ...

    Apr 4
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    without ceremony, still clay-bodied #7 4/03/26 i am sculpted in the image of someone that has been long gone. effigized and romanticized, i am constantly trying to reshape myself to ...

    Apr 4
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    devout #6 4/03/26 where do the prayers go for the ones who are faithful? devout, desiring, desolate -- where do their prayers go? there has to be some person taking ...

    Apr 3
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    one day we will all die #5 4/03/26 i. here i am again, waiting in the field for the snow to melt away so i can greet the crocuses once ...

    Apr 3


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