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Poem Details
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| Title: | Higgledy-Piggledy |
| Author: | janice kelly |
| Date Submitted: | 1/24/2010 |
| Email: | echofromafar@yahoo.com |
| Poem: |
Sprinkled with shadowy theoretical thoughts somewhere between abstract and figurative, I have designed luminated bodies; keeping vigil on orbiting satellites. A burning star flaunts flame-coloured beams, planetesimal among the atmospheric landscape. Happy perky people seem terrene in a jungle partially deranged. Slumped in a sagging lawn chair, swallowing from grandiose tupperware, peering with Palladian eyes; a maladjusted moon. Is the far side just like the near side? Intrigued; my mind wandering in lithium, eau-de-nil hot breeze grasshoppers buzz in a refraction of sound, asinine among sky-high pensive ponderosa pines. The dark side facing the wrong way; obscured, my disorder closes out everything extraneous. A mosaic arranged in higgledy-piggledy moods, nightingales sing sweet in the golden mean.... |