Archive for February, 2010
Ferryman
Posted by Rob Kistner | Filed under Free Verse, Image, Poetry, collage, mystery, photorendering
Ferryman
The Wondrous Dream…
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sailing on a skiff of dreams
the ferryman standing watch
you soar untethered
‘mong the clouds of wonder
to magical mystical ports of call
where all imagined is in your grasp
if only you could stay the course…
but fast - daybreak approaches
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The Final Dream…
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caught in the final dream
called forth by the ferryman
spirit stirs to the distant [...]
Charles
Posted by Rob Kistner | Filed under Free Verse, Image, Poetry, collage, courage, dark, mystery, photorendering, rhyme, wisdom
Charles
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this night charles is a traveler
adrift in the mists of time
in a rough-hewn dory of his mortality
curiosity is his poleman
overcome by insecurity
charles has abandoned his reality
to sail beyond the mystery
drawn to the light of clarity
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rob kistner © 2010
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…this piece inspired by readwritepoem…
…and by sunday scribblings…
photo collage entitled: “charon” | by: h.koppdelaney
Moonfall
Posted by Rob Kistner | Filed under Free Verse, Poetry, art, dark, horror, mystery, science fiction
…I might find it interesting to believe that we are not alone in this universe within universes. I believe ‘others’ are observing us, and are concerned by our behavior. Called many things through the ages, such as “travelers”, “those that are”, “angles”, among others: I believe they have been here, and perhaps some [...]
Small Stones - trio
Posted by Rob Kistner | Filed under Free Verse, Poetry, published
…below are three of my poems that have been selected by Fiona Robyn for publication on her “A Handful of Stones” poetry site. She refers to these brief works as ’small stones’, hence the title of my post. Accompanying each of my selected poems is the date on which it will be published. [...]
Phantasmagoria
Posted by Rob Kistner | Filed under Free Verse, Image, Poetry, art, collage, love, science fiction
I’ve grown dark in my spirit over the past year, and I want to find my way back to the light and the wonder that used to fill me. I am posting this piece I wrote a couple years ago to remind myself of when I was still in touch with my sense of [...]
