at the public house
Spittle kisses, kisses far
Barred and cloaked,
The oak and tar.
Tarnished lyre
The fire stoked
Upon the spit,
Death ajar.
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Kathy Riordan
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Birthday
- April 27
- Bio
- One woman's view of life and the universe.
Follow @katriord on Twitter.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Last Dinner On the Titanic
April 14, 2012 08:44PM - One More Trip Around the Sun
February 29, 2012 03:47PM - Perfect Vision
February 09, 2012 12:46PM - The Good Year
December 31, 2011 08:39AM - Christmas, Party of One
December 26, 2011 10:19AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I always blame the
parents, who generally not
only exercise
bad judgment in
where…”
May 23, 2012 12:16PM - “Maria, she survived and
is doing well. She did have a
total
of three months in
t…”
May 22, 2012 08:52AM - “I am so happy to see
this excellent piece did not
go
unnoticed and got the
attent…”
April 16, 2012 01:08PM - “I am so very sorry, Ann.
The Frost reference is
apt.”
April 16, 2012 01:07PM - “This is very special,
Ande. Thanks for sharing it.
Before we
were ever
engaged,…”
April 15, 2012 09:56PM
Kathy Riordan's Links
- What I Can't Write About
- Floating
- The Strong One
- The Best News Yet
- In My Mother's Arms
- To a Younger Sister
- Do Not Disturb
- Taking the Red-Eye
- Breath of Life
- Tears
- do not resuscitate
- Vigil
- What I Can't Write About
- Poetry, if you like that sort of thing:
- The Sound of Trees
- At the Public House
- Dear Girl
- it wasn't long, the time that was
- Base Camp in Muddy Bottom
- in tribute to stevie smith
- After the Having, Having Had
- Silver
- There Is No Insurance for This
- Pretty Maids All In a Row
- I Thought I'd Write a Little Villanelle
- At the Beguinage (for Megan)
- Daddy Did You Dream Me Up
- Christmas
- Silver
- Signs and Wonders, and a Christmas Miracle
- The Christmas Baby
- The Ecumenical, Geographical, All-Inclusive Christmas Feast
- Making a List, Checking it Twice
- Santa Dog
- The Dreaded Holiday Letter
- When Santa Was My Grandpa
- A Naked Christmas
- E-Readers and iPhones and Coffee, Oh My! Holiday 2009 Guide
- Favorite Homemade Family Gifts for Christmas
- New to Open Salon?
- Your Friends on Open Salon
- Best Posts of Open Salon 2009
- Introduction to Some Great Reads on Open Salon
- Where I've been, where I'm going:
- Paris
- Under a New Mexico Sky
- Casting the Movie of My Life
- Muffin
- Sagebrush and Funeral Potatoes
- Saying Goodbye to Summer at the Cottage
- Twitter from the Inside:
- Twitter Is What You Make It: Who to Follow, and Why
- Posts on World War II:
- Honoring My Soldiers, My Heroes on Veterans Day
- Letter from an American World War II Soldier to His Parents
- On the 65th Anniversary of Operation Market Garden
- Tom Hanks to Bring "Beyond All Boundaries" to WWII Museum
- Some of my work on Iran:
- Index: all posts on Iran and Neda
- "The Anonymous" Behind Neda Video Awarded Prestigious Polk
- Iran Fabricates Interpol Involvement in Neda Investigation
- Doctor Claims to Identify Neda's Killer
- Doctor in Neda Video Arrives Safely in London
- Not that Neda: How the Wrong Photo Became an Icon
- Updates on Neda, Symbol of a Revolution
- Her Name Was Neda
- Some of my favorite posts:
- When Mayo Clinic Speaks, I Listen
- Incognito in Istanbul
- Such a Death
- I also write here:
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- In My Life
- Journeys
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Comments
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Wild just wild...I love the image that you placed here as well. Thank you.
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Well done.
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DOC MD AMY deleted me.
boo boo.
She sells and aids for boo?
no worry.
I'll scrounge as a lame tramp?
She is Not a public nuisance?
WHO does AMY Bribe huh?
She's notoriously NASTY?
No Pith, brawn, courage?
She's a abusive BURST!
Sparkling 's singsongs.
There are parasites.
Beware, scarecrow?
AMY is a FRAUD.
apology? Ooh, Ay.
Kathy Riordan -
I loved the title.
Ya no hurtles,
Ya no clinches,
Ya no fake Doc.,
Shame on AMA!
Amy tighten fist!
What de wastrel!
I save deletes. so?
I save anyway, ay.
I got to figure 5-.
At the end only end...
A kind of new HAIKU...