Saturday, March 31, 2012

contrary lion
spring snow storm holds most hostage
Mother Nature laughs
                      E.B. Reid

Friday, March 30, 2012

blossoms still un-bloomed
paper: pulp - hives still unmade
pre-storm hornets swarm
                               E.B. Reid

Thursday, March 29, 2012

this morn reminds me -
drive ways edge - hops flavoured fog
she'll be late again
                        E.B. Reid

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

post chocolate tasting
body - caffeinated twitch
sparks behind closed eyes
                                E.B. Reid

Last Night's Cravings

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

car lot - good bye kiss
night's falling slush - ones left wet
drivers - engines - burn
                                E.B. Reid

Kelly's Brook

Monday, March 26, 2012

creek shore copper stained
red headed ducks find peace here
quiet amongst trees
                                   E.B. Reid

Rennies River, just off the trail

Sunday, March 25, 2012

sandy shore frozen
blue china fragments lie still
wait to be re-found
       *     *    *
broken stubbies lie
branch thread/thrive through cracked glass neck
close to rivers edge
                                         E.B. Reid

Saturday, March 24, 2012

harsh flurry winds warn
iceberg herd slow invasion
Spring robins cry fowl
                              E.B. Reid

Friday, March 23, 2012

make the best of it...
blowy yard, collect snow flakes,
six point perfection
                         E.B. Reid

Thursday, March 22, 2012

sound whooshes, crackles
un-sexy brown bloody paste
ear still infected
                                E.B. Reid

Wednesday Ship Pub Poets' Fifth Anniversary

March 21, 2012

Ship's unlikely crew
corner bench monopoly
inspired by life
                              E.B. Reid

First day of "Spring".

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Nation joyed with Sun
here: handfuls confetti snow
Mother Nature smirks
                                      E.B. Reid

Thank you, Dr. Nigel Rusted

Monday, March 19, 2012

should we be so blessed
gift those who can't - a smile
and never grow old
                                   E.B. Reid

About Last Night

March 18, 2012

solar flare sunset
long skinny fuchsia ribbon
joins Earth to Heaven
                                  E.B. Reid

Saturday, March 17, 2012

St. Patrick's Day at St. Pat's Ball field

                a
St. Patrick's Day blessed
hat/mitt-less, write at bleachers
consider sunscreen

                b
mound, off season green
army green trash cans gawking
pines wait first pitch

                c
with some Irish luck
this won't be the warmest day
pre- Equinox tease
                             E.B. Reid

Friday, March 16, 2012

Big R fish and chips
Little Shop of Horrors film
many cups of tea
                         E.B. Reid

March 15, 2012

anniversary
Alice exits "Wonderland"
praise the Ides of March
                               E.B. Reid

Jacinthe Lorange's Neon Knight is a Digital Bitch at Eastern Edge Art Gallery

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

                a
space/caveman rock war
tripped out tangerine dragon
acid trip collage

               b
firewood minions
cuddle/ tongue kiss nameless skulls
serpent war victims
                                  E.B. Reid

The Lorax (now in theatres)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

new modern classic
film true to Seuss' story
message must be heard
                        E.B. Reid

Thank you, Lanier Philips

Monday, March 12, 2012

Seventy winters
later, blessed life lived well,
now rejoins his crew.
                            E.B. Reid

Happy Birthday, Irving Layton

March 12, 2012

"Tell it like it is!"
praised by all he influenced
poetic legend
                       E.B. Reid

Japan Remembered (One Year Later)

March 11, 2012

old roots swept away
tumult takes cracked family trees
young shoots start once more
                                      E.B. Reid

Kelly Richardson's The Erudition at The Rooms

March 10, 2012

Killdevil Mountain, trees
electric blue double helix
sway in solar wind
                              E.B. Reid

Saturday, March 10, 2012

neon officer
grand jet black horse, noon snow squall
Merrymeeting stroll
                               E.B. Reid

Friday, March 9, 2012

ball park flood lights sway
birds  shelter in open cage
domestic freedom
                              E.B. Reid

International Women's Day

March 8, 2012

thankful for freedom
say/write/think/wear/dream: my choice
whilst many still muted
                                       E.B. Reid

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

wake up call brings gifts
 bright snow day from night's blizzard
Wednesday morn snooze in
                                E.B. Reid

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

late night freak weather
ice pellets rain from dense fog
pre-blizzard teaser
                          E.B. Reid

Monday, March 5, 2012

days after fall, arm
bruised like swirled creamed coffee stain
no sign of three bears
                             E.B. Reid

Thank you, The Rooms

March 4, 2012

can't teach old dog tricks...
glasses saved from lost and found...
lesson still unlearned.
                                        E.B. Reid
                              
                       

Nicola Hawkin's Junkosphere at The Rooms

March 3, 2012

trashy fantasy
globe from daily pitched flotsam
plastic overwhelms

Observations from The Rooms

March 3, 2012

          a
stuff of lost legend
once thrilled town's unwatched youngsters
harbour ice pans still

         b
behind parish hall
unplanned elderly maples
ignored, twist thrive strive
                                     E.B. Reid

March 2, 2012

sore throat Friday night
Big Bang Theory, spiced pretzels
Guinness with cure all
                            E.B. Reid

Happy Birthday, Mama

March 1, 2012

too damn cold night - yet
crazed Mama, mad pack rat squirrel
overtime nut hunt
                          E.B. Reid

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

trace significance
commercial hysteria
anti-climax day
                   E.B. Reid