Category Archives: Surrealism

Apprentice troubles

Posted on November 27, 2010 by

Oh my toe! Only one-eyed – trying to sorcer one of five or six. –Niebla ( © 2010 ) Note on genesis of this haiku ditty The topic at One Single Impression was “apprentice,” and the poem given as an … Continue reading →

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3 words

Posted on August 7, 2010 by

“Rock’n roll for world, jazz for a small club, a folk song for dance, make that for me.” Continue reading →

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Jeweled letter

Posted on November 19, 2008 by

That paper, with all its implications and warm brown patina, possesses nothing real to the touch, even though to the soul it appears to be essential furniture in a real landscape. But perhaps it is a mere museum of stuffed … Continue reading →

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Latter-day variant of an older story

Posted on September 21, 2008 by

“Can I tempt you with an apple?” Eve said to Eve in the devastated forest, in which neither Adam nor the snake had survived. This was their last apple, and neither knew what tomorrow would bring. – Niebla ( © … Continue reading →

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What to do

Posted on May 31, 2008 by

“What to do with this blurred illegal match?” he thought amidst the hustle and bustle of his recurrent marketplace dream. He found himself – all at once – angry at having been put here, frustrated at not knowing why, intimidated … Continue reading →

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Hermetic relationships

Posted on May 23, 2008 by

delayed    <=>    dandelion edge    <=>    hedge focus    <=>    crocus 3WW LXXXVII words on the left, their relatives in the abstract/plant universe on the right. – Niebla

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Calf in the astral world

Posted on May 23, 2008 by

The moolet among the layered striations of many colors is slightly dazed. Its ears twitch, the occasional head shake helps. But it is firmly planted in all this superior mess, ready to weather things on sturdy knobby legs. – Niebla … Continue reading →

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Sky and earth

Posted on May 6, 2008 by

Cloudy ember sky One-lined highway salamander stretching into it – Niebla This was written in response to a 3WW contribution with a stunning American highway and sky photograph at Piece of Pie.

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I am on a different planet

Posted on April 29, 2008 by

I am on a different planet every day, and today’s planet is small – the horizon curves nearby, and I’m afraid I’ll fall off if I walk more than a mile. Five miles, and I’d be standing on my head. … Continue reading →

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Guided towards the eye by breasts and roses

Posted on April 21, 2008 by

I walk across a spill of objects on bare chafed feet. I step on drum jugs and notice they’re breasts, but hard, their nipples like the flat ends of hazelnuts. A forest of wind-blown trees fades into greyness. Amidst the … Continue reading →

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