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July Challenge - Day 13
Posted by: pf_modfrom Two PhotographsPinned to the paper like a butterfly.How is it your identity's still breathingbetween the pages? Your mouth was set to crytill you found out that tears spoil...
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July Challenge - Day 14
Posted by: pf_modfrom In a Right Angle: A Cycle of QuatrainsThe driver asked. We answered, All the way.His shoulders said, If that's what you want, okay.We paid a distant look, a close hello.Our lives...
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July Challenge - Day 15
Posted by: pf_modfrom In the Middle of This CenturyBeautiful is the world that wakes up early for evil,beautiful is the world that falls asleep to sin and mercy,in the profanity of our being together,...
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July 2012 Mini Prompts - Second Week Masterlist
Posted by: pf_modDay 8:Memorial day for the war dead. Add nowthe grief of all your losses to their grief,even of a woman that has left you. Mixsorrow with sorrow, like time-saving history,which stacks...
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July Challenge - Day 16
Posted by: pf_modfrom A Mutual LullabyLet's compose sweet eulogies for each otheras we lie together in the dark. Tearsremain longer than whatever caused them.My eyes have burned this newspaper to a...
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July Challenge - Day 17
Posted by: pf_modfrom From the Book of Esther I Filtered the SedimentA woman asked me last night on the dark streethow another woman waswho'd already died. Before her time—and notin anyone else's time,...
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July Challenge - Day 18
Posted by: pf_modfrom "The Rustle of History's Wings," As They Used to Say ThenAnd with the wisdom of war, they told me to carrymy first-aid bandage over my heart,the foolish heart that still loved...
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July Challenge - Day 19
Posted by: pf_modfrom JasmineAll evening we spoke about the armor of perfumethat will be pierced by pain, the securitycandy provides, about brownchocolate insulation,about old disappointments that...
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July Challenge - Day 20
Posted by: pf_modfrom We Loved HereAnd in his eyes he took the nameless dead,he stored them, so that someday I might know and love them in his glance—so that I wouldnot die in horror, as they had all...
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July Challenge - Day 21
Posted by: pf_modfrom The Hour of GraceI used to think it could be solved this way:like people gathering in the station at midnightfor the last bus that will not come,at first just a few, then more and...
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July Challenge - Day 22
Posted by: pf_modfrom OrchardBut peace returns to my heart.Not peace as it used to bebefore it left me years ago. It went away to school,matured as I did,and came back looking like me. comments
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July 2012 Mini Prompts - Third Week Masterlist
Posted by: pf_modDay 15:Beautiful is the world that wakes up early for evil,beautiful is the world that falls asleep to sin and mercy,in the profanity of our being together, you and I.Beautiful is the...
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July Challenge - Day 23
Posted by: pf_modfrom The School Where I StudiedI'm an expert on the botany of good and evil,I'm still studying it, I'll go on studying till the day I die.I stood near the school building and looked...
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July Challenge - Day 24
Posted by: pf_modfrom In the Morning it was Still NightIn the morning it was still night and the lights were onwhen we rose from happiness like peoplewho rise from the dead,and like them in an instant...
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July Challenge - Day 25
Posted by: pf_modfrom Yom KippurDuring the day we used to shout, Forgive us, and in the evening, Open the gate to us.But I say, Forget us, forgo us, leave us alonewhen the gate closes and the day is...
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July Challenge - Day 26
Posted by: pf_modfrom I Walked Past a House Where I Lived OnceI want to stand once again as I didholding my first love all night long in the doorway.When we left at dawn, the housebegan to fall apart...
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July Challenge - Day 27
Posted by: pf_modfrom For My BirthdayAnd now, after thirty-two times,I am still a parablewith no chance to become its meaning.And I stand without camouflage before the enemy's eyes,with outdated maps...
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July Challenge - Day 28
Posted by: pf_modI Know a Mani know a manwho photographed the view he sawfrom the window of the room where he made loveand not the face of the woman he loved there. comments
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July Challenge - Day 29
Posted by: pf_modfrom 1978 Reunion of Palmach Veterans at Ma'ayan HarodGoodbye all of you, the living and the dead together.Even a flag at half-mast flutters happily enoughwhen the wind blows. even...
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July Challenge - Day 30
Posted by: pf_modfrom When I Have A StomachacheWhen I have a headache, laughterbursts out in the wrong place in my body.And when I cry, they're putting my father in the groundin a grave that's too big...
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