Bitter as the cud

Poems and commentary by B. R. Dionysius

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school of fish

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

this underwater

cave is not a sideways mouth

no fish were harmed

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dolphins

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

no, we don’t have

flying dolphins in the sea

they got some air though

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seashell (xancidae)

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

nature loves spirals

evolution doodles on

the inside of shells

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diagram of vertebrate evolution

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

i know, you may think

a child drew these in pencil

pioneer ten bombs

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flying insect with flowers

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

don’t be alarmed

our giant insects died out

in the devonian

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tree with daffodils

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

we still have cancer

you’ve probably cured it

so medieval

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snowflakes over sequoia

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

this is snow, snowflakes

are not sharp like ninja stars

they will melt your heart

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autumn fallen leaves

December 17, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

because of our tilt

we have four diverse seasons

these trees are not dead

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leaf

December 14, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

we didn’t understand

leaves could talk to each other

try forest bathing

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forest scene with mushrooms

December 14, 2020 / brdionysius / Leave a comment

they were big in the

seventies these golden tops

take a forest trip

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