Tag Archives: light

Tonight: SpeakEasy 19

Posted on January 29, 2017 by othermindpress

In this time of post-truth and false news, SpeakEasy 19: Poems of darkness, Poems of light, will provide some honest and heartfelt words of clarity and wisdom. Saturday, April 8, 2017, 7:00pm Mount Baker Theatre Encore Room, Bellingham. Admission is … Continue reading →

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December 24*

Posted on December 24, 2016 by othermindpress

some days it is                dull grey      leaden purple      ashen umber murky struggled light daubed drab cold and deathly wet to touch some days it is                silver      platinum      lilac/violet etched in fine thin light, shimmering bleeding the exact perfect nature of winter *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. … Continue reading →

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June 16*

Posted on June 16, 2014 by othermindpress

walking home late through tunnel of grey shrinking light too easily wandering into the nether parts of night and its dark tendrils of fear and trust succor and risk *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View … Continue reading →

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March 24*

Posted on March 24, 2014 by othermindpress

bruised ragged light held in wet lavender banks rolling in from the deep           pulses of sun, tide           mystery *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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February 9*

Posted on February 9, 2014 by othermindpress

photons flung from sun ricocheted off moon scattered and crazed on roil of night-water straight through my eye illuminating my winter-dark mind *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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September 1*

Posted on September 1, 2013 by othermindpress

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

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May 9*

Posted on May 9, 2013 by othermindpress

mile upon mile of four billion year old saltwater smeared smooth by no wind ironed out flat this day in slicked silvers and glints of glimmer and ghost clouds                way off, rolled up                over the islands, peaks all in pale … Continue reading →

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March 31*

Posted on March 31, 2013 by othermindpress

white shaft of almost painful light finds naval hole in greyviolet gibbous cloud mass splays, explodes on far water blinding blinding blessing. *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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January 27*

Posted on January 27, 2013 by othermindpress

needles of sunlight bouncing off bounce        of water straight into the heart *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island. . . . . . light glinting off water

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November 16*

Posted on November 16, 2012 by othermindpress

dormant leaves loosen and alight, returning to soil and root stems and branches become brittle, stark sap drains and coils in the cold roots and like a seed i enfold, harden at the edges, go in to the center nurturing, … Continue reading →

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