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Posted on October 27, 2021

A Sonnet On Not Writing Much

I see that neither muse nor pen is spent.

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Posted on August 14, 2020August 14, 2020

Haiga

Art ‘n poetry.

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Posted on July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

A Sonnet On The Harbourside

Outside, upon the paved ‘n railing-ringed walk – sheltered – way, where Sunday patrons sit, the sun, through th’river’s auld reflection sings on th’wooden slats below the Cascade Steps.

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Posted on April 24, 2020

Will Be

I do wonder…

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Posted on March 2, 2020

Three Tanka; Many Words

A dragon’s hide.

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Posted on February 6, 2020

A Sonnet To The Art Of Writing

Creation pained; a look that’s lost, or hid…

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Posted on January 10, 2020

Writing Is A Visual Art

Song-spilt ink.

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Posted on December 29, 2019

All You Need Is Art

No calligraphy you’ll lay that isn’t art.

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Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019

Fifty-Seven Minutes

Where is the poetry and where’s the poet that it clasps to?

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Posted on November 25, 2019

Adagio… Hanging There, Unwav’ring

O’er th’aural landscape rest the guiding waves.

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Posted on November 12, 2019

The Wall’s Another Canvas

Take syllabic space ‘n empty it of possibility.

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Posted on October 6, 2019October 6, 2019

Expression Pure ‘N Hamstrung

Words like water…

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Posted on September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

Unblank Papyrus

Better sung, better danced, better played.

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Posted on April 30, 2019

Gift’s Emergence

Onto prophets by the fire and the knowledge gleaned from that.

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Posted on April 9, 2019

Reception

Will it be as the still air?

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William Altoft

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