Monthly Archives: September 2014

September 27*

Posted on September 27, 2014 by othermindpress

two days of hard wind, hard blue skies everything swirling, swirling tree blown down, power out for 6 hours two kayakers headed for patos from lummi drown, boats in pieces probably never made it past the wild standing chop off … Continue reading →

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September 20*

Posted on September 20, 2014 by othermindpress

birds: creatures that fly (rats with wings) names get stuck, mired in details, commonness birds: beings of moving air unfurled resplendent grace and flight. . . marvelous flight! *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in … Continue reading →

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September 14*

Posted on September 14, 2014 by othermindpress

sunset a thin combed wisp of cirrus alive burning with light islands purple and black the water marching north under a tousling breeze and above nothing except the odd molecule between me and the far edge of the universe *Copyright … Continue reading →

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September 9*

Posted on September 9, 2014 by othermindpress

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September 7*

Posted on September 7, 2014 by othermindpress

coyote scampers on this shore of primal wonder feigns attack, howls yaps insanely tosses everything into the air— o, the wondrous squealing and splashing! *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island. —– Photo … Continue reading →