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ysabetwordsmithThe following poems from the June 3, 2025 Poetry Fishbowl are currently available. Poems may be sponsored via PayPal -- there's a permanent donation button on my Dreamwidth profile page -- or you can write to me and discuss other methods. There are still verses left in the linkback poems "Delight in Another," "A Sense of Weather Changes," "Ouroboros Insects," "The Loving Embrace of Night," "Generations of Cooks Past," "Homefree and Clear, " "One Bite at a Time," "Stars and Diamonds," "Mishpocha," "Changing Your Nature," and "Besa."
"All It Takes to Be Invulnerable"
Story Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Summary: Frizzare is a comare, but not quite the usual kind.
"Along These Sympathetic Fibers"
Story Date: mid-1600s-late 1700s
Summary: The Caribbean develops trade in naturally colored cotton and other fibers.
446 lines, Buy It Now = $223
The peoples of the Caribbean
had been growing cotton for
thousands of years before
the Europeans came.
"Preparing Every Nook and Cranny"
Story Date: Saturday, October 8, 2025
Summary: Heron is in the nesting phase while carrying Tolliver and Simon's baby.
208 lines, Buy It Now = $104
Heron was nesting.
He and Mallory, along
with Dairinne, had gone
to visit Tolliver and Simon
to help get the house ready
for the new baby who was
due to pop out of Heron
near the end of October.
"Thresh Through the Complexity of Life"
Summary: Shiv overhears Ambrose dealing with Family Services.
141 lines, Buy It Now = $71
Shiv was supposed to meet
with Rosie today, but the door
to his office wasn't standing
open the way it usually did.
"Tomato Seedlings in Tin Cans"
Story Date: Budding Moon 2, 16 A.E.
Summary: It's spring in Rainbow Hills so Jade, Onyx, and Marsh are working on the garden.
102 lines, Buy It Now = $51
It was spring in Rainbow Hills,
and the slopes were turning green.
Jade, Onyx, and Marsh spent
lots of time foraging or gardening.
"Worthy of Love and Belonging"
Story Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Summary: Delts deals with a crying girl outside the Triton Teen Center in Mercedes, California.
145 lines, Buy It Now = $73
"Hey, Delts, there's a girl
crying on a bench outside,"
one of the teens warned him.
"All It Takes to Be Invulnerable"
Story Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Summary: Frizzare is a comare, but not quite the usual kind.
"Along These Sympathetic Fibers"
Story Date: mid-1600s-late 1700s
Summary: The Caribbean develops trade in naturally colored cotton and other fibers.
446 lines, Buy It Now = $223
The peoples of the Caribbean
had been growing cotton for
thousands of years before
the Europeans came.
"Preparing Every Nook and Cranny"
Story Date: Saturday, October 8, 2025
Summary: Heron is in the nesting phase while carrying Tolliver and Simon's baby.
208 lines, Buy It Now = $104
Heron was nesting.
He and Mallory, along
with Dairinne, had gone
to visit Tolliver and Simon
to help get the house ready
for the new baby who was
due to pop out of Heron
near the end of October.
"Thresh Through the Complexity of Life"
Summary: Shiv overhears Ambrose dealing with Family Services.
141 lines, Buy It Now = $71
Shiv was supposed to meet
with Rosie today, but the door
to his office wasn't standing
open the way it usually did.
"Tomato Seedlings in Tin Cans"
Story Date: Budding Moon 2, 16 A.E.
Summary: It's spring in Rainbow Hills so Jade, Onyx, and Marsh are working on the garden.
102 lines, Buy It Now = $51
It was spring in Rainbow Hills,
and the slopes were turning green.
Jade, Onyx, and Marsh spent
lots of time foraging or gardening.
"Worthy of Love and Belonging"
Story Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Summary: Delts deals with a crying girl outside the Triton Teen Center in Mercedes, California.
145 lines, Buy It Now = $73
"Hey, Delts, there's a girl
crying on a bench outside,"
one of the teens warned him.
