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That she bends time to her will is no disguise When she moves, time stops cold I have seen eyes as deep as hers only in dreams where lavender tucks the corners of a soft mattress back for movement She is the purity and beauty of a starry sky blessed with a wisdom that reaches…
Jack Beltane
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When the living takes the magic When the wind swallows the storm When the fire dies in the twilight and I stop And the sky seems open wide to me— a…
Jack Beltane
We keep sharp thing around us like dogs’ teeth set in firm jaws and minds of their own We keep prisoners in the silence they have found as refuge from…
Jack Beltane
I have a dark turn in mind I have a shovel and an acorn I'm going to bury Don't try to stop me, Lord Don't try to burn my house down Because I'm coming…
Jack Beltane
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The dust and age of a century blurring young pale faces with wide eyes— all heavy colors and black suits black dresses black costumes black lips black…
Jack Beltane
People want to see the sky Crane necks for a better view of the wide open blue Heavy rains give the world a gray lid We want to push on it, move it away…
Jack Beltane
This cannot be forever This cannot be the long night's turn into some final sunlight like a dream I'm living in The three-minute line is as wide as the…
Jack Beltane
We didn’t dream of water, we dreamed of fire: the slow buzz and pop of morning with mountains watching over us— the heights snow-filled and cold as we…
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