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2h · 24
buoyancy
nivek 2h
enveloped first in motherly waters
buoyancy protection
against hard knocks

then a world of edges and corners
straight lines and solid walls
grazed knees, sometimes broken bones
nivek 2h
deeps of the deep
a candle flame

pinprick star
unseen dark

journey of mankind
a corner to round

come what may
as candles snuffed.
nivek 2h
connected tissue
gristle and bone

marrow ******
joints chewed whole
2h · 11
sticky red hands
nivek 2h
the boom and the bash
explosive man made thunder

tearing of flesh
rivulets of blood

dirt smeared faces
sticky red hands.
nivek 2h
the silence of words
a meandering stream

slow passage out to sea
deep red horizons

a half finished song
the dreaming of the grave
2h · 54
a barren road
nivek 2h
seeing in secret
hidden away

whispers of truth
loud as the sky

a valley of trees
a barren road

solitudes fullness
cradling love.
5h · 18
dreaming
nivek 5h
visitations of the night
victim and author

-the starring role
mixed adventure
nivek 5h
a tongue for licking icecream
cooling the fire
all contention put on hold
nivek 5h
tradition tucked in pockets
waymarker and mystery

a modern ancient tour
talking with ancestors.
5h · 31
pinch of skin
nivek 5h
a slice of luck
pinch of skin

destiny calls
time fulfilled
5h · 31
10w dreamy
nivek 5h
destined to be
- to be this moment

- doing something
dreamy
nivek 5h
fire agonisingly burns
a firedance path

beautiful and terrible
spit and crackle

a blackened witch
twirling her skirts.
5h · 33
Ukrainian lives
nivek 5h
a handshake of shared dead skin
beaming smiles on convicted lips

a world cupped within two hands
making a deal to share the spoils

mouths to mouth congratulations
carve-up of innocent Ukrainian lives
nivek 2d
a shared heartbeat
this side of the grave

this fragile beat
with freedom song

needs must go to war
needs must die
nivek 2d
milk
for
offspring

God is a parent
with great need
only a child can fulfill
2d · 61
a cradled babe
nivek 2d
a cradled babe
a mothers love

unbreakable bond
on a confusing road

a great reveal
on solid ground.
nivek 2d
golden thread
incorruptible
divine love

weaving
eternal life
my child.
nivek 2d
drips steady rhythm
ripples in spacetime

water and blood
mixed witnesses

a gushing
generosity.
2d · 29
flute and violin
nivek 2d
whistling lips
heart for a drum

ancient footfall
fire dancing

flute and violin
words to music.
2d · 11
Noah's flood
nivek 2d
storm riders
a destroying heat

Noah's flood
firedevils

a thirst for water
a drowning sky.
nivek 2d
spineless
broken strength

tiresome
weakness

too much speaking
enfeebled actions
nivek 2d
thin skin betwixt bone and stars
the itch and scratch of mind

calcium,
marrow filled

walking upright by firelight
chewing on a bone.
nivek 2d
unwrapped mystery
a life of prayerful aloneness

full to the brim and
running over

words to communicate
the silence.
3d · 90
10w cyborg poet
nivek 3d
crunched numbers
DNA
AI

cyborg poet
21st century
titanium song
3d · 21
wordsmiths
nivek 3d
wordsmiths hammering ancient seams on the anvil
-the fire and the heat folded within each word
nivek 3d
destiny begins each morn
revalued, reborn

-on the road
having travelled far

with not so far
to go.
3d · 31
gave it up
nivek 3d
gaining some purchase
the mountain moved

just far enough
out of sight

revealing what lay
behind.
3d · 2
above your head
nivek 3d
flash of lightening
out at sea
rolling in
a quickening
rumble and boom
crack of thunder
louder, louder
raging storm
above
your head.
nivek 3d
clouded path
canopy of trees

cradled mystery
journey of love

canopy of stars
open Universe

mysterious path
mind and heart
nivek 3d
feet for walking
for washing

walking in the way of love
following Jesus
3d · 25
love
nivek 3d
foreign language of love
hardly believable
consequently rejected

in heart of hearts
purity of intention
equalling action

love fulfills loving
constant
everlasting.
4d · 64
crazy love
nivek 4d
updated mind
more heart

tender love
infused

unending generosity
- crazy love
4d · 29
thoughts
nivek 4d
thought processes
others thoughts

can think what they like
4d · 51
freed
nivek 4d
freedom comes in myriad ways
often very surprising
freed from invisible shackles
nivek 4d
the gaining of knowledge
reading of books
studying complex questions
4d · 38
mummified dust
nivek 4d
worldly foundations crumble
- a pyramid of sand
4d · 37
hard work
nivek 4d
hard work
what is that

sweat on the brow
sore fingertips

a search for truth
a humble heart
nivek 4d
good news in short supply?
not at all!
just a little muffled
(by big mouths)
nivek 5d
love comes disguised...sometimes...often
5d · 45
twiddling
nivek 5d
twiddling of thumbs
running on the spot

time is a slave-master
even when forgot.
nivek 5d
the dead remain
memories ghosts

maybe a haunting
something more to say
5d · 47
one in the now
nivek 5d
straddling two centuries
a foot in the past
one in the now
a mind to catch-up
a heart to let go
5d · 31
spirit worlds
nivek 5d
sunlight skin
breathing in

gulping down
transported mind

spirit worlds
mysterious lives
nivek 5d
the child makes sense
freedoms steps

the long walk home
made very short
5d · 127
a lovers Moon
nivek 5d
language from stardust
loosened tongues on Earth
chattering like birds

a flock of Humans
a family of birds
silence in motion

twirling sunlight
a lovers Moon
the forever dream
6d · 66
breeze riders
nivek 6d
those seaside scents
ocean roar
breeze riders, all
one side of our island is a sea on the other an ocean
nivek 6d
with the sea in your window
an ever changing picture
and skies as big as the sea
been here 15 years now
6d · 35
tricksy songs
nivek 6d
tricksy songs
childhood dance

a world of playfulness
in adult hearts and minds
nivek 6d
those songs of seagulls
reaching deep into the ancestors

a known weaving of blood
sky singing dancers
nivek 6d
white cloud sailing day
magestic formations
art of the sky.
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