Caveat: Poem #3578 "The world that is all green and gray"
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Smooth
like glass
the green sea
reflects the world.
In some other location, there are waves.
- a tetractys.
https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2026/05/25/caveat-poem-3578/
Caveat: Poem #3578 "The world that is all green and gray"
ㅁ
Smooth
like glass
the green sea
reflects the world.
In some other location, there are waves.
- a tetractys.
https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2026/05/25/caveat-poem-3578/
Caveat: Poem #3564 "Geologic time"
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Yes.
More rain.
As needed.
The potholes thirst.
Rain improves the world by wearing it down.
- a tetractys.
https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2026/05/11/caveat-poem-3564/
Caveat: Poem #3557 "Just more of the same, frankly"
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Night
gets short.
The days, long.
It's called "Summer."
I'm not sure why there's so much excitement.
- a pseudo-haiku.
https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2026/05/04/caveat-poem-3557/
rest.
the heat
takes it all
away from you;
a dry wind chuckles across the desert.
look
out there
somewhere else
anywhere else
everywhere else is better than right here
Oh!
I say!
Pardon me!
That's it, really.
Party membership includes a free pass!
they
don't know,
never felt,
a drought deeply,
to wither, and dry, and lapse into dust.
once
the rain
the flowers
the liveliness
now only a hazy recollection
scratched
and clawed
by an old
giant's fingers
this desolate, irregular landscape