The spider spins
sun dappled gossamer
while the abyss yawns
gaping
ready to swallow me
if I had not learned
to fly.
If I had not learned
to write.

Commonplace

marginalia

Quandaries in life, art, writing, and photography — and it’s fourth and twenty

Obscura

negative space

Photo notes, experiments and all things photographic for fun and posterity

Tangles

fabulism

Old and new poetry, prose, and stories that wander beyond the ordinary

A Web of Lattes and Lies

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