R. H. Peat Poems

Equivocal Pilgrim

Dancing with the skull dancer,
holding onto his big rifle.
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Your Fabric In Night

Unraveled, these silk gems
come along in darkness
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Moon-Dancer - Li Po
(A Lament)

With a black-spoon wrinkle
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Placing the Plentiful Tree

I was invited to write to you.
I am privileged to meet you.
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The Unwound Thread

From the beginning,
it was always about
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Desire Of Snow

I am three legged and cloaked in black
when the hills slump into smooth heaps.
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Blossomed Night

When love unfolds her beauty like a rose,
and spreads her petaled flame in fluent scroll,
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A Smiling Star

She says she sees a smiling star inside
the canopy of tangled trees, and I
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