Tag Archives: alien

How Kara got her name

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Frank

Mere seconds separated their departure from their home Already crystals falling from the city’s ancient dome But Kal’s ship found the direct path while Kara’s had to roam Fierce metric stresses forced her ship to fly in phantom space A … Continue reading →

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A frightened girl, our hero

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Frank

This follows on, sort of, from A Girl Called X. A frightened girl, our hero was The stars were drowned in tears Through curving space and folding time She travelled two Earth years Like ghosts her parents’ voices filled Her … Continue reading →

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an infinity of infinitesimals

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Frank

Another collection of haiku twittering from @AlinaMeridon… silk strands of logic woven into theorems that hold creation spider in its web, spinning new philosophy – captive audience shoelaces knotted, each foot bound to the other – she’s falling for me… … Continue reading →

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aesthetic contradiction

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Frank

I have been in a strange mood with this collection of haiku twittering from @AlinaMeridon… tail of midnight blue wings ablaze with scarlet flame my dark, wondrous love the stone giants come rock hard in every way what pleasure awaits? … Continue reading →

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