Steve Capelin is a writer, based in Brisbane Australia. His most recent publication, Paradiso A Novel, a work of historical fiction, tells the story of his Italian ancestors who arrived in Australia in 1881 after an ill-fated attempt to build a utopian colony in the jungles of New Guinea. This blog also contains stories about family, travel, quirky moments in life and refections on the world and its absurdities.
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
Mapie 34 Extinguished
through my darkest days your light burned bright in my life now the flame is dead
For more writing on this theme click on the Magpie stamp.
The theme 4 our Monday poetry potluck this week is 7 sins…if you could write a poem related to our theme, link to our potluck, that’s would be a bliss to us, you could simply link in a random poem to share, the pleasure is all yours. check out us at http://jinglepoetry.blogspot.com/, our potluck is open Sunday 8pm to Wednesday, 8am. Hope to see you in our team this week.
5 comments:
Touching haiku, and so full of sadness. Well done, Steve.
...and knock me over with a baseball bat... that haiku took a fast turn and threw this reader for a loop! Good one!
so sad
so wonderfully written
well said.
The theme 4 our Monday poetry potluck this week is 7 sins…if you could write a poem related to our theme, link to our potluck, that’s would be a bliss to us, you could simply link in a random poem to share, the pleasure is all yours.
check out us at http://jinglepoetry.blogspot.com/,
our potluck is open Sunday 8pm to Wednesday, 8am.
Hope to see you in our team this week.
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