D. J. Reddall

Joined June 2022

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I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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The Balcony
Here is no synonym of loneliness Solitude suffonsifies and sustains I feel evening’s mischievous caress My modest light, a sparkling watch maintains
By D. J. Reddall21 days ago in Poets
The Entitled
Why do you mistake Your desire for things for Proof you deserve them?
By D. J. Reddall27 days ago in Poets
Cold Speculation
The river speculates about the footprints Fluent in many dialects of flow Across the surface, a remote sun glints Who was this walker, swanning to and fro?
By D. J. Reddall27 days ago in Poets
Mimetic Mammals
When we think we are Improvising, we may be Parroting parents
By D. J. Reddall30 days ago in Poets
Sobriety
A fresh, new mocktail: Boring Emasculation Is what they call it
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
CM
Still vocalizing After 900 attempts To create real art
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
Underwater
Sometimes the answer Lies in knowing that words have Multiple meanings
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
What Remains?
Some stubborn, metaphysical substrate Must linger when everything else dissolves; Beneath the paint, the canvas stands up straight
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
Winter Sports
Sometimes, the standard approach just won't do Renown eludes the follower of rules Vanilla physics should not constrain you
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
Preparation. Honorable Mention in The Haiku of Now Challenge.
Heat excites the pan Olive oil forms a bright slick Floral ghosts kiss nose
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
That Look
Nostalgia for the sweet, spousal swivel Moments when surprise synchronizes eyes Will yield, as the early blossoms shrivel
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets
Remain Humane
Never mind the center holding Who can discern a center in this malevolent maelstrom of madness? Avarice is our guiding angel
By D. J. Reddallabout a month ago in Poets