Marie Anzalone's Blog, page 9
March 5, 2019
Sea Ice
inspired by the line "“when there is nothing left to burn you have to set yourself on fire” -by the Stars, song “Your Ex-Lover is Dead”
February 13, 2019
Lanterns on Distant Shores
third of three poems written for public presentation this week, for Valentine's Day.
After All That
written for February the month of celebrating love and romance. For public presentation tomorrow.
Maybe a Dream
third of 3 poems written for a special public presentation of love and romance, for our city's festival tomorrow
January 14, 2019
Extraordinarily Average
inspired by the work of another poet- more details in comments.
January 2, 2019
The Ruins of Bethlehem
What myancestors saw spared by the lightof too manybroken windows, dead harvests, and barriersto living, they called, simply, Hope. The luckyones put into steamer trunks everythingthey thought that one might need, and theywent on journeys of thousandsof miles(th..
Odd, Not Even
Imagine a world where little girls love onlypink. The walls of their bedrooms are coloredlike cotton candy and the bedspreadshave Disney princesses in rosy dressesand pink ballet slippers. Their nails are bubblegum and awards are given for those whosehave the most sparkles and are..
November 3, 2018
Tremofobia I: Naked
for assignment: meditation on the theme "tremofobia," an irrational fear of earthquakes
Tremofobia II: Field Expedition
second poem of a series exploring the word "tremfobia," which in Spanish is an irrational fear of earthquakes
Tremofobia III: Uncivil War
third of three poems exploring the theme "tremofobia," which in Spanish means an irrational fear of earthquakes
