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Yethys

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

They are the building blocks For other walks of life Harvested by many Without the serpentine Yethys Blatherhorn Vale would vanish Scales of gold Covering a body Of twisting muscle Echoing flashes of sunlight Beneath the watery surface Eyes of … Continue reading →

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Submission Guidelines: Submit your work

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Submission Guidelines: Submit your work. Join a brand new writing community and submit your work.

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Head of Lead

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

My head feels like it weighs a ton thanks to a cold and the weather by some high pressure freak thing.  I can barely focus on what I’m reading, much less writing my level. The plus of today is that … Continue reading →

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A Question of Illustrations

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Kieran Davis mentioned something on an old post of mine.  It was one of the Bestiary of Blatherhorn Vale poems called Keriskan Gliders.  He wished me luck on finding an illustrator and I told him how my initial illustrator lost … Continue reading →

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Sweat of the Housekeeper

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Vacuuming and dusting Make sure things aren’t rusting Clean the gutters Wipe down the shutters Use a toothbrush on the grout Don’t let them see you pout Elbow grease for those dishes You need a genie with three wishes The … Continue reading →

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Space Haiku

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

For today’s Poetry Prompt: Beautiful darkness Peppered with enchanting stars Calling man to fly

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Poem Duet: Angel Cakes & Devil Dogs

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I was asked by Comfortably Numb to do a poem duet with her.  After some discussion and typical ‘you start, no you start’, we came up with the following: Don’t you want it? Aren’t you tempted? I’ll help you decide … Continue reading →

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Nonesens Verse

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Part of the Monday Poetry Prompt: All day his head goes thudding along At night he head-bangs until he wakes Soon it turns into a drumming song Ignoring the fact that his skull now aches I’m not sure if this … Continue reading →

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I Love You, Cake

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Dedicated to everyone who achieved their weekly goals, had a milestone, are ready to tackle a challenge this weekend, or just need cheering up. You are the true centerpiece To every wedding You are the great reward For living another … Continue reading →

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Not Enough

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

There is never enough Hours feel like minutes Minutes pass like seconds A second does not exist Scrambling through my day Or inching along my timeline The ending is the same Not enough time Not nearly enough time

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