Tumblr (3.0; @hiddenphrases)http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4t95lHFd41rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Her sweetness</p> <p>could not protect her</p> <p>from</p> <p>the world.</p> <p>Instinctively</p> <p>what frightened her</p> <p>was</p> <p>the void.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24062808723http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24062808723Wed, 30 May 2012 10:16:59 -040020blackout poetryin the memory of the forestpage 765/29/2012queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4t93dyUlV1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Imperfect memory</p> <p>assembled into broken conversation</p> <p>and a residue</p> <p>of incomprehension.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24057318924http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24057318924Wed, 30 May 2012 06:35:01 -040019blackout poetrypage 1515/29/2012in the memory of the forestqueue<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4t912ILc81rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cold air</p> <p>gleamed icily</p> <p>into a doorway</p> <p>and swirled across</p> <p>the darkness</p> <p>of</p> <p>the city.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24052861011http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24052861011Wed, 30 May 2012 03:24:21 -040018blackout poetryin the memory of the forest5/29/2012page 124queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4t8ysRAx91rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The winter dark</p> <p>tracing brambles and</p> <p>the soft rustle of frosted leaves</p> <p>slid into</p> <p>creaking limbs.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24032138138http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24032138138Tue, 29 May 2012 20:49:40 -040017blackout poetryin the memory of the forestpage 2015/29/2012<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qormW0KH1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I roamed the city</p> <p>where</p> <p>prostitutes smoked thier cigarettes</p> <p>and I wondered</p> <p>about the</p> <p>courage</p> <p>of the ordinary.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24016601014http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24016601014Tue, 29 May 2012 17:01:00 -040016blackout poetryin the memory of the forestpage 285/27/2012queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qop2a2B91rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The quiet turmoil</p> <p>of whispered rumors</p> <p>spread</p> <p>apprehension</p> <p>in the strangers.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24004906699http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/24004906699Tue, 29 May 2012 13:35:00 -040015in the memory of the forestblackout poetry5/27/2012page 177queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qomuQqav1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A deep quiet and sadness</p> <p>shaded my youth.</p> <p>Hushed introspection</p> <p>a distortion of memory.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23996748468http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23996748468Tue, 29 May 2012 10:11:00 -040014blackout poetry5/27/2012in the memory of the forestpage 230queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qokzmUTt1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>silent times</p> <p>enter spare bedchambers</p> <p>and part one moving soul</p> <p>from the homely creatures</p> <p>they tend.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23991282528http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23991282528Tue, 29 May 2012 06:43:00 -040013blackout poetryin the memory of the forestpage 855/27/2012queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qoj3pBl11rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>empty streets</p> <p>asking</p> <p>about the congested square of old.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23986706925http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23986706925Tue, 29 May 2012 03:11:00 -0400125/27/2012in the memory of the forestpage 304blackout poetryqueue<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qogmRD5z1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A simplified life</p> <p>brought out</p> <p>a devotion</p> <p>to</p> <p>his imagination.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23965196239http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23965196239Mon, 28 May 2012 20:33:00 -040011blackout poetryin the memory of the forestpage 1385/27/2012queue<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qoepOhHR1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tragedy reaching tenatively</p> <p>would save</p> <p>the breath of dimness</p> <p>for nightfall.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23951489051http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23951489051Mon, 28 May 2012 17:06:00 -040010blackout poetryin the memory of the forestpage 2965/24/2012queue<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qoboLbw41rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Coming back</p> <p>by a determined act of</p> <p>uncharacteristically</p> <p>cold</p> <p>habit.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23938936163http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23938936163Mon, 28 May 2012 13:35:00 -040095/24/2012in the memory of the forestpage 249blackout poetryqueue<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4qo8r8uS71rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Broken bones moved</p> <p>Careless</p> <p>Demoralized</p> <p>to a winter of</p> <p>fighting.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23931619915http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23931619915Mon, 28 May 2012 11:26:00 -04008blackout poetryin the memory of the forest5/24/2012page 205<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4jhoeVLiG1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pacing backyard flower beds</p> <p>meditating on the</p> <p>remarkable</p> <p>mirth</p> <p>of kids playing.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23680654262http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23680654262Thu, 24 May 2012 14:21:00 -0400in the memory of the forest7blackout poetrypage 1445/24/2012<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4jhlnwEjn1rwjhb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fear and</p> <p>silence</p> <p>pause, waiting</p> <p>in rapt attention</p> <p>for betrayal.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23680581458http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23680581458Thu, 24 May 2012 14:20:00 -0400in the memory of the forest65/24/2012blackout poetrypage 371<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4iee5HD0M1rwjhb0o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Depression</p> <p>and outbreaks of</p> <p>anguish</p> <p>in the itinerant eyes</p> <p>of chaos.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655523587http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655523587Thu, 24 May 2012 00:13:00 -0400in the memory of the forestpage 17355/23/12blackout poetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ie6ce6oX1rwjhb0o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Frost-rimmed conversation</p> <p>struck</p> <p>and triggered that cycle of</p> <p>shame</p> <p>and empty</p> <p>recitation.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655290511http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655290511Thu, 24 May 2012 00:08:00 -0400in the memory of the forestpage 30045/23/12blackout poetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ie2cOe8p1rwjhb0o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Youth</p> <p>seeks only quiet times</p> <p>mourning</p> <p>ghosts of</p> <p>promised presence</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655170781http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655170781Thu, 24 May 2012 00:06:00 -0400in the memory of the forestpage 1535/23/12blackout poetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4idxyU2jx1rwjhb0o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Commitments</p> <p>murmur in voices</p> <p>searching for</p> <p>initiative.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655035430http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23655035430Thu, 24 May 2012 00:03:00 -0400in the memory of the forest25/23/12page 129blackout poetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ic4fKDs31rwjhb0o1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Calm,</p> <p>Soft-spoken</p> <p>yet forceful,</p> <p>the implacable tide</p> <p>decided his luck.</p>http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23652926365http://hiddenphrases.tumblr.com/post/23652926365Wed, 23 May 2012 23:24:00 -04005/23/12page 217in the memory of the forest1blackout poetry