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Tag Archives: Cynthia Pittmann
Transitions
Life and Letting Go Sitting on the porch step perplexed and Pondering wherefore, whence and whatever! However, how come, hence and finally, What goes around, comes around. Return, depart and what happened? My little boy is growing up, … Continue reading
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Tagged change, Cynthia Pittmann, emptynest, letting go, Oasis Writing Link, poetry, transition
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Beginning’s End, Beginning Again
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Posted in Creativity, Cynthia Pittmann, Poems, Poetry
Tagged Cynthia Pittmann, nature, photography, poems, poetry
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Beginning’s End, Beginning Again
In the flow, rapid and slow In the gaps, on the line-less Space to down the feather Comfort, gently caught in the Breeze, tips brushing Tiny moments of meaning, until All evaporates and disperses Into cloudy and … Continue reading
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Tagged beginnings, Cynthia Pittmann, endings, poem, poetry, writing
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Desire
Once sheltered, then
shown and shut in. Condemned.
Brando brute unmasks both raw
and hungry. His apartment, well
off the French Quarter, pokes
bets and constant craving. Lusting
after life and trading
on decency. Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Cynthia Pittmann, music, Poems, Poetry, Writing
Tagged Blanche Debois, castles in the air, censorship, constant craving., Cynthia Pittmann, debois, desire, insanity, love, Marti Gras, Music, nervous breakdown, New Orleans, street car named desire, Streetcar, Tennessee Williams, yellow moon
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Mangrove
Medusa locks
reaching tendrils
tangle, entwine, clutch.
Life panting through
slippery schools,
overwash basin,
swamp bosque.
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Posted in Cynthia Pittmann, music, Poems, Poetry, Weather, Writing
Tagged bosque, Cynthia Pittmann, forest, love, Mangrove, medusa, motion, Music, nature, om, poetry, Santana, spirituality, The Wraith, transformation, tree
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Adi Shakti
Mantou dashing under Crushing wave-bursts Spray, splash, spill Dash, dart, drill Pour open skin Shell-shock liquid glass Center silk quiet Gentle spectrum light Sigh hints of You. Bitten not dead. Open not empty. After the fall. Before the known. Found … Continue reading
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Tagged Adi Shakti, Awakening, Cynthia Pittmann, Encounter, mantou, poems, poetry, spirituality
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Amuse-bouche
Drawn in
Pulled through
Twisted under
Monroe platinum
Rounded hips
Arched brow Continue reading
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Tagged arousal, Cynthia Pittmann, Marilyn Monroe, poetry
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Encounter
Dervishes collecting sky, sea and shore-tossed orchids Casting Sufi smiles, pearls and patience to those hidden in the wave’s barrel. Lifting lantern flames to meet strummed sea glass, verdant fingers reach to capture sand and seaweed. Turbaned shells sigh while … Continue reading
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Tagged Awakening, Cynthia Pittmann, Doors, Encounter, motion, Music, poetry, Riders on the Storm, sea, shell, shore, spirituality
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