http://windrag.org :: f : w : i : w :: Mon, 02 May 2011 05:26:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://windrag.org/2011/05/01/perspective/ http://windrag.org/2011/05/01/perspective/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 05:06:06 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/05/01/perspective/ muslims, politicians, felons, parents, gardeners,
activists, buddhists, terrorists, atheists,
christians, painters, jews, musicians, rapists:
their breath goes in and out.

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a month was made, by many. my

kind of conspiracy.

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/05/01/napowrimo-2011/feed/ 1 http://windrag.org/2011/04/30/no-moon/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/30/no-moon/#comments Sun, 01 May 2011 06:50:56 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/05/01/no-moon/ gratitude: one feels, one expresses.
feeling is. expression fails.
expression: one does, one intends.
who, then, judges?

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/30/no-moon/feed/ 0 http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/suchness/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/suchness/#comments Sat, 30 Apr 2011 05:24:13 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/suchness/ i miss you, sweetie. you’re singing for strangers again.
our son is asleep. i’m seeing the smile
that you’re singing through, hoping our smiles are behind your closed eyelids,
calling you home to bed.

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/suchness/feed/ 1 http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/4th-birthday/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/4th-birthday/#comments Sat, 30 Apr 2011 05:00:13 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/4th-birthday/ we keep each other busy, mastering the marble
maze. he hums the head from ‘blue train,’
asks for more kimchi, reminds me to move the car.
who is the parent here?

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/29/4th-birthday/feed/ 0 http://windrag.org/2011/04/28/just-notice/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/28/just-notice/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 06:17:49 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/28/just-notice/ outside: cold spring night.
roses: pink, white.
sounds: sneezes, streetlight.
pants: just right.

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/28/just-notice/feed/ 0 http://windrag.org/2011/04/27/near-future/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/27/near-future/#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 06:28:28 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/27/near-future/ listening to the current political discourse
brings my thinking mind to a halt.
it may indeed be wise to learn to be happy
living under a bridge.

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/27/near-future/feed/ 1 http://windrag.org/2011/04/26/pride/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/26/pride/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2011 05:47:59 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/26/pride/ he chewed and swallowed a clove of fresh raw garlic.
i ask him “was it spicy?” “no.”
i humbly accept his offering: the last few slices
of home-pickled watermelon radish.

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/26/pride/feed/ 0 http://windrag.org/2011/04/25/preparations/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/25/preparations/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2011 06:11:24 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/25/preparations/ days lengthen. sleep comes late.
child abed, work begins.
light backpack of youth buried
in the closet.

]]> http://windrag.org/2011/04/25/preparations/feed/ 0 http://windrag.org/2011/04/24/hoe/ http://windrag.org/2011/04/24/hoe/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2011 01:40:26 +0000 windrag http://windrag.org/2011/04/24/hoe/ straightforward and direct, i’m only as destructive as you are.
we run on the same fuel. efficiency for its own sake
isn’t our way. our dance will nourish or break you,
depending on your manner.

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