Monthly Archives: January 2006

'Handfuls'

Posted on January 31, 2006 by Beth

Fog The fog comes in on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbour and city on silent haunches and then moves on. – Carl Sandburg

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Comfort

Posted on January 30, 2006 by Beth

Warm cat purrs content as I listen to jazz and sip warm chocolate

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Social Graces

Posted on January 29, 2006 by Beth

wind and leaf dancing; a playful cat twitches while the waltz continues

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Frustration

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

Twitching new settings. Aim: perfectly toasted slice – Burnt off’rings again…

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Invasion

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

The cat, regal and haughty, pushes my book and possesses my lap

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Rebellion

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

recalcitrant toaster rises up against cleaning – handle won’t stay down…

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Cremation

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

toaster settings wait for unsuspecting wholegrain – slices all in flames…

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Anticipation

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

morning sunlight peeks around the curtain. Drifting scent of toasted grain…

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Cinnamon

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

Sugar and spices Meld with the warm buttery Crunch – ecstatic bite!

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Ooooo, inaugural posting…

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Beth

Well, here ’tis. I’ve started a blog of my own in order to give my writing a chance to breathe, as my bitty poems were getting lost among the larger postings on Exigency in Specie. This did take place after … Continue reading →

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