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mojo

October 13, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ moonlight, soaked in sweat—
aching seeps within the bones
mojo darts through gloom ∴¹

14th day of October, my poem “mojo” was featured upon Moyer’s new blog, Spiro Keats: A Creative Community for Those Living with Lyme Disease. Grant her a follow, and if you will, offer her and the community your support. ↩︎

October 12, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ garden
a wish upon petals falls
wind scatters leaves ∴¹

I posted a potential Welsh translation on Tŵt Wales as part of a new series where I test and stretch my Welsh language skills. My goal is to post at least 1 poem per week on Mastodon. Initially forgetting to solicit translation suggestions when posting, any input is always welcome. Dewch i ddweud helo! ↩︎

October 11, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ flexible—rain falls
soaking screens, clay, and scrolls—
roots sprout from all ∴

October 10, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ sugary thoughts swarm
bee hunts in a playful game—
flower slips from view ∴

October 9, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ hard shell, gigil stirs
a tender heart plays at tough—
babies break his game ∴¹

In fond remembrance of our beloved rogue and jester, Uncle Martin, on the day of his birth. May Father Turtle rest easy, tankards ever brimming with rum and stout by his side. ↩︎

October 8, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ continued ascent—
guided by arcane gales
wights cleave the stars ∴

October 7, 2024 / wiggins.da

∴ jumbo fingers flash—
demons fumble-flee its flare
bongos pulse the still ∴