Monthly Archives: July 2014

July 30*

Posted on July 30, 2014 by othermindpress

*Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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July 27*

Posted on July 27, 2014 by othermindpress

*Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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July 22*

Posted on July 22, 2014 by othermindpress

some visitors wander uncomfortably confused, unsure on the beach                having forgotten others seep in excited, eyes vibrant as light swirl the sand gather stones say “boat” and “gull” and “wave” touch the water laugh in rhythm *Copyright 2010 by Luther … Continue reading →

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July 19*

Posted on July 19, 2014 by othermindpress

it is in our memory when there were no words but experience seemed to sometimes coalesce into meaning, some sort of bewitching unity which gave forth—birthed—words and each word was a poem—marvelous, infinite blossoming to a litter of words, sentences, … Continue reading →

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July 13*

Posted on July 13, 2014 by othermindpress

against the dark flanks of sucia, so wild and desolate in winter, white splashes of canvas, hulls stacked and gay crowded in destination *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island. . . . … Continue reading →

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July 7*

Posted on July 7, 2014 by othermindpress

clouds stream, pour out of orcas, splay to the northeast, cast overwhelming shadows                and fill the entire sky, earth everything we do seems small thoughts seem furtive, and are hidden away i feel exposed, vulnerable and slip into tree shade … Continue reading →

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July 4*

Posted on July 4, 2014 by othermindpress

on the beach, finally dark at 10:30 crowds scattered in beach fires: popping vibrant colors of the deep cosmos: explode, burst, spray, detonate, shake, bang, shatter, splash, splatter, smoke, fizz, spume, blast, bang, boom! the oohs and ahhs the rapture … Continue reading →

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