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April 23, 2020 by Dale Leave a Comment

Marble open mouth Parabolic infinity Entry me invites. ∞ Submitted as part of “National/Global Poetry Writing Month” (#NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo). Today’s prompt:  Day Twenty-Three:  write a poem about a particular letter of the alphabet, or perhaps, the letters that form a short word. Doesn’t “S” look sneaky and snakelike? And “W” clearly doesn’t know where it’s going! Think…

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Filed Under: GloPoWriMo2020, Haiku, Poetry, Uncategorized Tagged With: alphabet, GloPoWriMo, Haiku, M, Poem

Preparing My Heart

April 10, 2020 by Dale 5 Comments

Heart wounded cage fetched opens heals Open Ben’s toybox leashed old memories Remembering smells warmth paws popcorn pats Pawprint captured clay pressed into palm Into muzzle nuzzles love melts pain Love forgive me wholeness renewed held New puppy licks tenderness — forever’s kiss. ∞ Submitted as part of “National/Global Poetry Writing Month” (#NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo). Today’s…

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Filed Under: GloPoWriMo2020, Haiku, micropoetry, Poetry, Uncategorized Tagged With: Ben, dog, GloPoWriMo, Haiku, hay(na)ku), healing, heart, Leo

Hidden in the Rocks

April 9, 2020 by Dale 2 Comments

∞ Submitted as part of “National/Global Poetry Writing Month” (#NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo). Today’s prompt:  Day Nine: write a “concrete” poem – a poem in which the lines and words are organized to take a shape that reflects in some way the theme of the poem.   30 Poems in 30 Days All text and photography ©…

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Paradise

April 8, 2020 by Dale 3 Comments

Spring is a strange land when our friends are ill With Us, ’tis Harvest all the Year If grief — the largest part — My Paradise — the fame But just the Summer knows Think of it Lover! I and Thee I’ll be contented — so — When I am occupied — I have so…

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Filed Under: GloPoWriMo2020, Poetry, Uncategorized Tagged With: Borrowed, Bot, Emily Dickinson, GloPoWriMo, Poem, Twitter

Running

April 7, 2020 by Dale 2 Comments

Desérables I covet thee desire the tree tap it and drain it catch it gather it amount it and boil it into the blood of my blood. It is the spring its temperatures bring release as your veins swell your sugar melts into buckets of sticky sexy sap. Paper crêpes a superhero cape candied bacon…

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Filed Under: GloPoWriMo2020, Poetry, Uncategorized Tagged With: food, GloPoWriMo, Maple, news, Poem, Quebec, running, sap, syrup, tap

Alpha Omega

April 6, 2020 by Dale Leave a Comment

Sprung from primordial tears walk hairless nudes single animals, loneliness is pregnant with desire in a garden verdant with uneaten promise before our helpless humanity erupts where revelers cavort flesh upon flesh animal lust sins envy a dream of broken song lost in a paradise sticky with fruit of the loin bursting with fowl fertilizing…

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Filed Under: GloPoWriMo2020, Poetry, Uncategorized Tagged With: allegory, Art, ekphrastic, Garden of Earthly Delights, GloPoWriMo, Hieronymous Bosch, Poem

Future’s Curve

June 30, 2016 by Dale Leave a Comment

My world is revealed Through a portal I will flow Today is future’s curve. All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Curve.” … and more Poetry from EatsWritesShoots here.

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Filed Under: Haiku, Objects, Poetry, Shoots, Uncategorized, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: curve, future, Haiku, hole, park, Perth, Red, today, tomorrow, Weekly Photo Challenge, wooden

Preserving the Peace

July 8, 2015 by Dale 2 Comments

Preserving the peace A peace preserved In peace Is preservation Forever saved. All text and images © Dale Schierbeck More photos from EatsWritesShoots here.

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Filed Under: B&W, Shoots, Travel, Uncategorized, Water Tagged With: B&W, ferry, Isle de la Madeleine, life preserver, Magdalen Islands, peace, Photo, preservation, travel

Sunturnbrew (Barley Wine) – Nøgne Ø Brewing Co.

March 27, 2015 by Dale Leave a Comment

Sunturnbrew Barley Wine

Smoked and then more smoked … there is nothing about this beer that is subtle. Rating → 83 points Stats:  Barley Wine. 11% ABV. 50 IBUs. Grimstad, Norway. Size: 500mL bottle Colour: Dark brown with auburn undertones Mouth Feel: Low carbonation — sweet and soft on the tongue. Purchased:  LCBO Price: $5.15 Pairings: On it’s own…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: barley, barley wine, beer, diacetyl, fish, Norway, Nøgne Ø, Smoke, Sun, sunturnbrew, Winter Beer

From Shadows into Dream

January 10, 2015 by Dale Leave a Comment

Falling From the light into the darkness Heart breaks Aching For starlight To steal the night. Walking From darkness into light Heart swells Whole and healthy Beating Sunshine into The rhythm of your veins Rising From shadows into dream. All text and images © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post…

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30 Poems in 30 Days – Global Poetry Writing Month (2022)

  • A Love Song

    A Love Song
  • Chosen

    Chosen
  • Wormwood

    Wormwood
  • Bashert

    Bashert
  • Lumber Dog

    Lumber Dog
  • Aisling for the Land

    Aisling for the Land
  • Hard Boiled Boy

    Hard Boiled Boy
  • The Blasted

    The Blasted
  • Sense of Time

    Sense of Time
  • We Reflect

    We Reflect
  • A Family Grown

    A Family Grown
  • Fly — Away

    Fly — Away
  • Curtains

    Curtains
  • A Question Heard

    A Question Heard
  • The Storm

    The Storm
  • A Dis-Ode to the Mushoom

    A Dis-Ode to the Mushoom
  • Bun in the Oven

    Bun in the Oven
  • The world don’t owe you nothing

    The world don’t owe you nothing
  • the syrphid

    the syrphid
  • Osborne

    Osborne
  • Love is not a Word

    Love is not a Word
  • Meta

    Meta
  • Super-Pop

    Super-Pop
  • footprints on the sands of time

    footprints on the sands of time
  • Spring Grows

    Spring Grows
  • Neptune’s Recline

    Neptune’s Recline
  • Red Light, Green Light, Stop

    Red Light, Green Light, Stop
  • Wuthering Heights

    Wuthering Heights
  • Afterwinter

    Afterwinter
  • The Story of a Dog

    The Story of a Dog

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