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Stolen Faces

April 13, 2020 by Dale Leave a Comment

My eyes are honed and hungry — searching — watching Walking with probing analysis — curious — my mind Grumbles with desire — pangs — penetrating My wants are insatiable — embraced — plated portraits Waiting to be picked — plucked from a stranger’s stare Unsuspecting faces — come into focus — foregrounded Framing your…

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Filed Under: GloPoWriMo2020, Poetry Tagged With: GloPoWriMo, Photo, picture, Poem, Stolen, Street Art, Street Photography

Fireflyghts

April 18, 2017 by Dale Leave a Comment

Fireflyght

Mix the black and nyght with fireflyghts starwrite the sky with light glowings tumbledrum paint an awening bright hum and dance a bumble-blueing. Fireflyght, light-swish song switch it on electrick imagiknation wonder where wires whirly-hook dirk a dragenlight darken shun raven’s eyes circle neon looks.   ∞ Poem drafted and submitted as part of my…

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Filed Under: NaPoWriMo_2017, nonsense/children, Poetry Tagged With: abstract, dark, fireflyght, imagiknation, Light, NaPoWriMo2017, neologisms, nonsense, Photo, Poetry, portmanteaus

Green is My Vice

March 28, 2017 by Dale 9 Comments

Green Frog in Pond

Kiss me once and kiss me twice I am a frog Green is my vice. Sitting low upon my throne I am the Pond King Behold — all that I own. Water is my golden pleasure Look into my eye See all my treasure. Crowned I am by a water flower I stroll my palace…

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Filed Under: Animals, Poetry, Travel, Water, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: Alhambra, Children Rhyme, frog, green, Lily, Photo, Poem, Pond, Rhyme, Spain, Weekly Photo Challenge

Green is the Colour of Orange

March 23, 2017 by Dale 10 Comments

Green Mandarin

Sphere of vital green Single segments held as one Orange with sun’s kiss.” All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “It IS Easy Being Green.” … and more Poetry from EatsWritesShoots here.

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Filed Under: Flora, Fruit, Haiku, Macro, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: fruit, green, Haiku, macro, mandarin, orange, Photo, ripe, Seville, Spain, Weekly Photo Challenge

Solitude

February 17, 2017 by Dale 3 Comments

Feline Solitude

Feral beauty rests Warm upon a Moorish wall Feline Solitude.   All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Solitude.” … and more Poetry from EatsWritesShoots here.

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Filed Under: Animals, Haiku, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: Alhambra, cat, feline, Granada, Haiku, Photo, Spain, travel, Weekly Photo Challenge

Salt of My Earth

November 15, 2016 by Dale 1 Comment

I lay my heart deep in the earth formed in the hot press of your arms your tears the rivers of veins. I gush with your sadness but I am given life by your joy tasting life’s passions in each season. Trodden underfoot, a desert dies, seeking an oasis in a mirage of plenty a…

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Filed Under: Macro, Nature, Poetry, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: Añana Salt Valley, Basque, Crystal, fleur de sel, Love, macro, Photo, Poetry, Salinas de Añana, Salt, salt of the earth, Spain, tiny, Weekly Photo Challenge

Mother of Walls

October 31, 2016 by Dale 7 Comments

Transmogrify

A history book of graffiti You are a Mother of brick Divided you stand between Separating time from love Place from exodus Torn and crumbling Beauty and hate Your skin reveals Skeleton and heart.” For me, the wall says it all and well represents the theme of this week’s Photo Challenge, “Transmogrify.” But there are…

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Filed Under: Architecture, Poetry, Shoots, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: antisemtism, Convent, Dominican, History, Isabella, Jew, Moor, Muslim, Photo, Poetry, Seville, Spain, Transmogrify, wall

Blood of Bean

August 12, 2016 by Dale 6 Comments

Espresso ecstasy Steam pressed against morning light Awoken blood of bean.”   All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Morning.” … and more Poetry from EatsWritesShoots here.    

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Filed Under: Food, Haiku, Macro, micropoetry, Poetry, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: bean, brown, Coffee, Espresso, Haiku, macro, Morning, Photo, Photography, Poetry, Weekly Photo Challenge

Narrow Gossamer

July 30, 2016 by Dale 3 Comments

Kite on Gossamer String

Tied to gossamer A red kite pressed to heaven Narrow is our hold.   All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Narrow.” … and more Poetry from EatsWritesShoots here.

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Filed Under: Haiku, micropoetry, Objects, Sky, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: blue, gossamer, Haiku, Kite, micropoetry, narrow, Photo, Photography, Red, sky, string, Weekly Photo Challenge

Unwrap Me

July 25, 2016 by Dale 5 Comments

Hibiscus Bud

Wrapped into a curl Tongues turned into a kiss Hearts open ablaze. Summer into bloom Sugar damp upon her skin A cherry on top. Unwrap my syrup Lick the swollen folds open Make my flower bloom. Peach fuzz upon my rose Swollen moist awaiting you Touch my spirit’s core. I am forever Blooming bright against…

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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

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  • 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

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  • 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
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  • Neptune’s Recline

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

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  • Afterwinter

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    The Story of a Dog

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