Monthly Archives: October 2011

October 29*

Posted on October 29, 2011 by othermindpress

sliver of moon dips at dark into crest of orcas *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island. —– photo by kaltech on flickr

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October 26*

Posted on October 26, 2011 by othermindpress

remnant leaves on the chokecherry thicket in spattered patter of sinusoidal wave            (like tiny determined butterflies of sun) the last color of summer perched for its last littering flight *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The … Continue reading →

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October 22*

Posted on October 22, 2011 by othermindpress

dappled blacktail buck antlers curved symmetry of tines rigid and polished in maleness swollen neck, head down, scenting back of my neck primeval skin/hair/flesh prickles, rises, heats *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi … Continue reading →

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October 19*

Posted on October 19, 2011 by othermindpress

fog blind: you remember to listen. to imagine. *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island. —– fog photo by Amanda Wald Rachie

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October 14*

Posted on October 14, 2011 by othermindpress

rugged slamming nw wind rollers pounding the beach the sound of crushing           summer’s growth of           seaweed, plowed into           the sand, compost *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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October 11*

Posted on October 11, 2011 by othermindpress

the air reeks and snaps           of fermented windfall           brittle bright leaves           the last lovely and soft sun of the year—                     i smell                               the plunder of summer’s work                               the bare stem of winter                               the last breath of warm play—                                         each breath, … Continue reading →

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October 9*

Posted on October 9, 2011 by othermindpress

fleeing vortex of sun sucking in last of summer like a black hole leaving only the perennials those of us who can speak with winter *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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October 2*

Posted on October 2, 2011 by othermindpress

walk to beach dip hand in water dab the cold wet to forehead a collection of remnant molecules from           the dark depths of rosario strait           a skittering wave against slave trade canoe           trickle off canyon creek           glacier melt on mt … Continue reading →

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Luther Allen to teach poetry workshop

Posted on October 1, 2011 by othermindpress

Mark your calendar! Saturday, November 12, 2011 10:30am – 12:30pm – Luther Allen will teach a poetry workshop to benefit the Sue Boynton Poetry Contest at Mindport Exhibits, 210 W. Holly in downtown Bellingham. Intergenerational Poetry is a workshop to … Continue reading →

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