Monthly Archives: February 2014

The Art of Saying Goodbye

Posted on February 15, 2014 by MurasakiOkapi

The Art of Saying Goodbye That golden morning, the world seemed Poised and perfect, picturesque As dew on grass from sunlight gleamed Beneath a sky both warm and cold Waves on beaches washed ashore Stranded serpents, strangled silence And tiny … Continue reading →

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The Most Tolerable Kale I’ve Ever Had

Posted on February 13, 2014 by MurasakiOkapi

So, this is a post about kale.  Kale is pretty popular right now, with all sorts of supposed “health benefits.”  And that’s great, if you’re the type of person with enough self-loathing to subject yourself to kale.  You probably also … Continue reading →

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Waiting on Snow

Posted on February 9, 2014 by MurasakiOkapi

Waiting on Snow Between equinoxes When the world withers And waits to die again When summer’s abundance Lays the foundation for life To live again The geese are gone Mosquitoes sleep And dream of perspiring necks Ruffled boots and knitted … Continue reading →

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