Category Archives: poetry

among strangers

Posted on October 4, 2007 by dichroic

I haven’t posted a poem in a while. The following was written a month or two ago for a science fiction poetry competition; since that’s over and it didn’t win or place, I’m posting it here. As may be obvious, … Continue reading →

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two more poems

Posted on April 27, 2007 by Dichroic

One thing about writing, at least for me, is that it tends to engender more writing. The process of working on the book poem has been fun, to see what works each time and what parts suck. I’ve been mildly … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Molly Ivins

Posted on February 1, 2007 by Dichroic

There’s a party today on the Freedom Bus in Heaven There always is. There’s no need for a Freedom Bus there, of course, Who cares about skin color when the flesh is clay? No one worries who you love, Or … Continue reading →

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The Picture

Posted on October 9, 2006 by dichroic

The coach says a coxswain should “Paint a picture” for her crew. He meant of the other boats in the race, The competition. There are no other boats out in this dawn practice, No coach, and no crew but myself, … Continue reading →

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