There are many waysto say I love youand many waysto answerthere is the traditional"I love you"and "I love you too"used in Hello, Goodbyeand every daythere is the surprise"I love you"to which you say, "That's good"when you think you have heard ita million timesthere is "I wuv you"when you are feeling cuteand there is thequestions "I … Continue reading I Love You: Susan Marie Rowley
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Celebration of Spring: Susan Maria Rowley
Oh let the odes to Spring begin! Let them be breathed in rhyme. Let them be breathed in song Oh so long. But at least the ice queen has been defeated and we are left counting our talismans of the endless cold months: a ruby in a shell a crystal angel by an amethyst and … Continue reading Celebration of Spring: Susan Maria Rowley
Blue Cocoon: Susan Maria Rowley
Hiss of pipes and howl of wind but here's all safe and warm within I lay inside a blue cocoon and send my wishes to the moon Dreams of hope and dreams of love things to shower us from above I pray for peace and end to hate a place where rent cheques are never … Continue reading Blue Cocoon: Susan Maria Rowley
Pining: Susan Maria Rowley
I sit and watch the miles go by and I just think of you and sigh so many mountains so many trees time passes slowly I'm down on my knees praying for an answer praying for a sign wondering if you love me as I coast and I pine lava fields flow and geysers spurt … Continue reading Pining: Susan Maria Rowley
Gerbilwocky By Susan Maria Rowley
The musical ___like godspell _____only different skittering down deserted ___back alleys _____full of payday fervor with jazzy hands ___floating into BFI bins faithful to the deities ___of the half-basement suites where hollyhock's ghosts ___whisper saxophone memories in the damp nights of temptation ___ the gerbilwocky will survive even this _____ and other busloads of _____peanut … Continue reading Gerbilwocky By Susan Maria Rowley
Creator By Susan Maria Rowley
Dedicated to Randy James Hoffman Rose pedals swirl incense wafts peacock feathers tremble to the resounding beat of drums in the afternoon smurfs play and La La- Oosyies sip their milk besides Zefs and pretty ponies dragons and Twozies from the wall a wolf howles to the butterfly maiden and blue moose such is his … Continue reading Creator By Susan Maria Rowley
My Mother By Susan Maria Rowley
For Margaret My mother ___ mother earth tells me stories of my birth. Her heart is goodness her labour: truth. My mother ___mother bear shields me from the stormy air cuts the pulse of fears within the fur a cover for my skin. My mother ___mother goose turns the very air to juice points my … Continue reading My Mother By Susan Maria Rowley
Dream Tree By Susan Maria Rowley
There was nothing Jesse loved better than to lay under the big spruce tree by the lake. She could spend hours watching the boughs dance and sway. Her parents sometimes joked that she would turn into a tree... which made her laugh. And really... Jesse didn't mind because she loved her green friend. Sometimes she … Continue reading Dream Tree By Susan Maria Rowley
Dear Floozie Shoes: Susan Maria Rowley
I have tasted another classic miracle seen the purple twisted tail go by so utterly fantastic it feels to be in the presence of the master-less sandals sashaying about on the boarded-up prairie field wantonly waiting for the trolls to peep out and beg for manna and gleaming crystals to hoard listlessly longing for long-legged … Continue reading Dear Floozie Shoes: Susan Maria Rowley
Weary Dragon: Susan Maria Rowley
Paisley carnations worn by Dakini vibrations incessantly turning me round unbake this fish trout can confound lily on lily why are thou so withered? your javaesque triptych fools me not I smell your labyrinth of dust and ashes littering my fairground whirl ferris wheel spinning wheel of new dreams light the long crack by this … Continue reading Weary Dragon: Susan Maria Rowley
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