Barbara Fleury Poems

This quintessential moment elapsed slowly.
Leaves turned gold by the offset of changing seasons
spiraled
downward. TIME lingered,
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Writing poetry is like digesting a delicious thought. It occurs
in tiny bites that are linked by a fluid structure. The enzymatic action
which makes it easier to understand and demand
of oneself the truth at hand is the rapture
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Linguistics carry me
to my horizon.  Culture
of a thousand years and souls
built on the core of my bowlful
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