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i see

April 22, 2019 by Dale Leave a Comment

i see — with the light with each season and my mood, i see differently — my eyes change with the afternoon with the wane of the sun the see a shimmer of skin in the shadows of a a candle my eyes alight inside the twisting fire but in a lens they blink and…

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Filed Under: Flower, GloPoWriMo (2019), Macro, Nature, Poetry, Writes Tagged With: Art, crocus, eye, GloPoWriMo, macro, NaPoWriMo_2019, nature, Photography, Poetry, see

What Do You See?

April 28, 2017 by Dale Leave a Comment

Dance your way up on the clay walk the day along what may colours fight the gray I can’t betray step don’t slip forget the trip lessons grip from a landing strip life flies above hand in glove talks the end of brotherly love one man’s roof someone’s proof a child sees a path a…

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Filed Under: Architecture, NaPoWriMo_2017, Poetry Tagged With: clay tile, dipodic, NaPoWriMo2017, perspective, Photography, Rhyme, roof, Rooftop, Skeltonic verse, Tumbling Verse

Winter’s Horizon

December 15, 2016 by Dale Leave a Comment

Winter's Horizon

Icy bed of grass Winter’s silver horizon Life frozen in time.” All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “New Horizon.” … and more Poetry from EatsWritesShoots here.

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Filed Under: Haiku, Weekly Photo Challenge, Winter Tagged With: frozen, grass, Haiku, horizon, Ice, Photography, Poetry, Weekly Photo Challenge, Winter

Beware the Beach Creature

August 15, 2016 by Dale 2 Comments

Beware the hungry brown beach creature Born of creeping cracked canvas she features A claw of six sharp sticks And with a mind full of tricks Who knows: she might be your next teacher.” All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Fun.” … and…

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Filed Under: Beach, Jessica, Poetry, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: beach, brown, claw, creature, Jessica, lymrick, Photography, stick, teacher, Weekly Photo Challenge

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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Filed Under: Flora, Haiku, Nature, Poetry, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: bloom, blossom, bud, cherry on top, erotic, flower, green, Haiku, hibiscus, macro, magenta, Photo, Photography, sensuous, Weekly Photo Challenge

Emergence

July 20, 2016 by Dale 7 Comments

Wrapped in a dream of magenta Erupts a corona of gold A dart for a hummingbird heart Footstones for a honey stream of bees Pulled deep in a focal decent Drunk in the hibiscus’ emergence. All text and photography © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Details.” ……

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Filed Under: Flora, Nature, Poetry, Shoots, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged With: anther, detail, filament, flower, hibiscus, macro, magenta, Photo, Photography, Poem, Poetry, pollen, stamen, Weekly Photo Challenge, Yellow

My Every State of Mind

February 28, 2016 by Dale 1 Comment

My State of Mind

You are My State of Mind You kiss me and I am a teenage boy being kissed for the first time You laugh and my world becomes a 70s rerun laughing on the carpet You hug me and I am an astronaut finding the cure for cancer on top of Everest You shine desire and…

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Filed Under: Jessica, Poetry, Weekly Photo Challenge, Writes Tagged With: Jessica, Love, Photography, Poetry, Reflection, state of mind, Weekly Photo Challenge, window

Seasons Come … and Seasons Go

February 20, 2016 by Dale 1 Comment

Winter Melt

On February 3rd, Ottawa experienced the warmest February day on record, reaching nearly 10° Celsius. Then this Tuesday, February 16th, Ottawa had a record for its largest single-day snowfall — over 50cm. Yesterday night I went cross-country skiing. And today, February 20th, while not a record, the season has changed again and with a daytime…

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

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    Bashert
  • Lumber Dog

    Lumber Dog
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    Aisling for the Land
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    Hard Boiled Boy
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    The Blasted
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