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Serpent

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Rosalind C Hughes

Fashion your fear in all its detail. Make your sin shiny, sleek and dangerous. Fill its fangs with all the venom you can muster. Gaze upon it, and know that you are greater than the thing which you create.   … Continue reading →

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The slow fast

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Rosalind C Hughes

The slow fast ekes out each last bite of emptiness, hungry for desire.

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Snow

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Rosalind C Hughes

Icarus, trying to reach the sun flew too high; frozen, broken, fell.    

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When

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Rosalind C Hughes

In the beginning, you created time, moments given to live in. Our time’s not our own. Although you made us with all the time in the world, the little we find we keep tightly wound as though we make time for … Continue reading →

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All

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Rosalind C Hughes

All   is a lot. If I love you with all of my heart, my soul, my mind, what is left over?   What happens to that piece that I keep inside –  you know, the jagged-edged sliver of mirror … Continue reading →

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