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bad habits (of a dragon)

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 / Frank Prem / 5 Comments

Just one more drawing, via Mathew Lin’s workshops. A dragon with bad habits.

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bad habits (of a dragon) – 13/07/2022

excuse me
while I smoke
a little

such
a creature
of bad habits

~

With thanks to Mathew Lin.

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the hound (of a typography)

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 / Frank Prem / 5 Comments

A little typography exercise (in Seventeen SYllables!)

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the hound (of a typography) – 07/06/2022

where
is my horse

and where
my hound . . .

especially
I wish
for my hound

~

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when we goggle (we fly)

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 / Frank Prem / 4 Comments

#ClunesBooktown
#BronzeHarpies
#Steampunk

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Frank and one of the ‘Bronzed Harpies’ – Clunes Booktown 30/04/2022

when we
motor
we fly

goggles

hat

harpie and I
in a picture

~

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basking (golden)

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 / Frank Prem / 6 Comments

From the Canberra Botanic Gardens.

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basking (golden) – 26/04/2022

and I
who have found
the sun

will remain

basking in
her golden light

~

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canberra birds

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 / Frank Prem / 6 Comments

A view from my apartment

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view from an apartment window – 22/04/2022

in canberra skies

up high

up high

there is room

for one

small bird

and I

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wild (in dark)

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 / Frank Prem / 2 Comments

Today’s #SeventeenSyllablePoetry poem.

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wild (in dark) – 27/02/2022

do you
wild
in darkness . . .

do you
wild?

sometimes
night is more
than weather

~

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dreadful (your glory)

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 / Frank Prem / 4 Comments

Storm Poetry from Mt Pilot, Victoria.
Today’s #SeventeenSyllablePoetry poem.

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dreadful (your glory) – 23/03/2022

yeah

dry lightning
rides
the storm

yeah

smite me
with all
with dreadful glory

~

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some (rising)

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 / Frank Prem / 2 Comments

Here is today’s #SeventeenSyllablePoetry poem.

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some (rising) - image
some (rising – image

we all begin . . .

as
we begin

some of us
may rise

yes

some
of us

~

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just (passing)

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 / Frank Prem / 7 Comments

Today’s #SeventeenSyllablePoetry poem.

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just (passing) – 18/02/2022

after all
we are
just painted
against
the sky

just pastels
passing

~

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guards guard (your heart)

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 / Frank Prem / 4 Comments

Today’s #SeventeenSyllablePoetry poem.

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guards guard (your heart) – 17/02/2022

guard
your heart

stand
tall and strong

who knows
what may try
today

to claim it

~

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