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Fragmented Dreams

Posted on March 16, 2008 by J.C. Montgomery

Inspired by the Monday Mural for March 17 Diving Up was originally uploaded by blaueaffe for Photobucket Fragmented Dreams on a palette of dreamswhere colors convergea mosaic of thoughtbegins to emerge it shines in the eyesand shows in the facethe … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Word Art | 10 Replies

Sunday Scribblings No. 102: Masks

Posted on March 15, 2008 by J.C. Montgomery

Inspired by Sunday Scribblings #102The prompt I have chosen is: Masks Masks, uploaded to Flickr by exfordy My Veiled Reality An honest lieI’d rather wearthan show a guilty truth That underneathis nothing morethan who I really am So listen wellmy … Continue reading →

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Meandering Muses

Posted on March 14, 2008 by J.C. Montgomery

Inspired by Friday Five at PoefusionMeandering Muses fizzy, hissing, bubbling thoughtspercolate in the deep recesses of my mindsurfacing amid the rabble of rationalityseeking the safety of solid logic not finding any place to landthese figments of fantasybecome floating islands on … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Word Art | 11 Replies

A Childs Treasure

Posted on March 10, 2008 by J.C. Montgomery

Inspired by Alice: Child of the pure unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Though time be fleet, and I and thou Are half a life asunder, Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale. – … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Word Art | 6 Replies

Weekend Wordsmith: Sticks and Stones

Posted on March 8, 2008 by J.C. Montgomery

Photo by Jef Safi Only Wordsby J.C. Montgomery Against the solidness of thought, words are flung like sticks.They bounce off, ricocheting back toward the speaker in an accusatory manner.What arrogant idea is this, that one should think himself so powerful?Words. … Continue reading →

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I Remember

Posted on December 21, 2007 by J.C. Montgomery

this is how I know that the essence of truth lives only in the heart that the soul of my heart forgives all the ills its suffered that I am free, yet bound by the memories of us that dreams … Continue reading →

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