Heraclitan Bird-Songs
Eudaemon-sonnet** : _resurrection of the heraclitan bird_ return to earth, that brought your birth, in ash: inside your hell, and raised unwell, your singing sounds silent now - at last these notes quit ringing - ensnared, your toil within the soil
Poem #29: Truth and Lies
The water seemed so clear, but it chokes us out and soils our soul. the waves of truth shock us all; electrocutes us to the very core. the shock pulses through our veins, resounding with truth; unspeakable truth.
Gemstones
To till the soil roughly and so angrily, just for a glimpse at a world where we have not encouraged earthen eugenics, which displace our equals for the sake of purity in stone.
Happy..Father's Day
I allow them to flood over and fall to the dusty june soil. my mother wraps her arms around me embracing one another in our sadness. "lets go home," i mutter. we begin to walk. i silently stop and turn, looking to the grave one last time.
I've Lost Count of the Homes That I Have Lost
On futile search my substance to exhaust, in barren soil to sow my crop of doubt. i am no longer young. my years have worn onto the age i ought to put down root, or else accept my roots are all stillborn and never may my life look to bear fruit.
Emulation Practice: Murder, Part 2
It all added up to the kind of conquest that belonged buried under gravelly, compact soil, without so much as a coffin to honor his departure.
Garden Face
Husband jeers some more, reminding her that cushions are not soil, that jewels and splendor will not sprout from them. he then finishes his bear, turns off the football game, and goes to bed. but that night, wicked thoughts pay mrs.
Isolation-Excerpt 15- Red Code
I did some testing of the plants in the area and discovered nearly everyone of them was carnivorous due to the horrible mineral content of the soil on ios, it turned out that they use the acid as a digestive juice, a little like spanish head vines."
group therapy Part 11
The wolf - to be informally known as bandit's bodyguard - had brought up this topic with ryan over some expired cereal in what was meant to be the cafeteria, which was just an outdoor area with a few picnic tables shoved into the soil.
The Hand of God
And her fingers crawled beneath the soil, and drank of the water there, and tasted the nutrients, and found purchase beneath the layer of loam and humus.
Trials of Love, the Frostclaw Chronicles 4
Tenchi had just arranged the paperwork for the report against the police officers that had not only done an illegal arrest on ricovan soil, but had also abducted the ambassador onto their soil which legally gave her diplomatic immunity.
Per Patientia Ch. 4
"the soil in the valley has enough nutrients. we merely need to provide water, of which we have plenty here," she assured, referring to the lower level of the combe, which had partially flooded years back.