Friday, December 9, 2016

Mindfrosting


Supermoon


Pich-black and gnarled
the oak is pawing
its mysterious filigree-fingers
all over the polka-dots
of the snow-sky.
Like knotty excrescences
on a sorceress
the pollarded apple-trees
threaten the peace of my mind.
The wagtail wags
- like a maestro with his baton
conducting his orchestra -
whilst pallid-red winter-rose
sings opera
to its audience.


But I´m leaving
for my winter quarters now!
Latching my inner shutters closely.

In here, I will hide.
Maybe sleep forever?
And only wake
if you
or somebody else
wakes me up
at the dawn of springtime.





Kamete
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Monday, December 5, 2016

Under-courage






Just started to live
I´m scared to fade
like a withered dandelion
in the still young summer.
My senses are alert,
yet I feel
that only the mysteries
of golden fairytales
will release the weak echoes
of creeping decay
in my youth.

Blindly I search
through the mist of human hesitation.
The glittering dawn of my morning
gives me a promise
of endless beauties
that could be reflected
in the dark pupils
of my bewildered eyes.

Only the fairyland
of my childhood
"the tiny lake amongst hawthorns"
is the home of the handsome prince
and his princess.
In my cynical reality
all absurdities are swept away.
Frustrated
I feel heavy
and tied deep down
from all my endless responsibilities.
And yet my fairy world must exist
somewhere in the green grass.

Like the unspoken words on my lips
my fantasies are hanging
shivering in the air -
indefinable as my wants.




Kamete
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Sunday, November 27, 2016

Allemandseje eksklusivt



Længe var stranden øde. Herude er stilhed eksklusiv! 
Mine fodtrin over de rullende sten sender havmåger til vejrs over høfden, og de skriger: 
  
- Hvad gør hun på VORES strand?

Men det forstyrrer ikke min sindsro. Måske fordi jeg ikke helt forstår mågesprog.

Pludselig bliver roen revet fra hinanden af ti motorsavsbier i hidsig flugt langs stranden. Dem så jeg ikke komme, hørte blot jorden gungre, og så var de forbi.

 - Hvad gør I på MIN strand? råber jeg efter dem med mit helt eget næb. 

Men de kan intet høre under hjelmene, og godt det samme... 

Intet forstyrrer dog gæssenes gækkende V-kolonnetræk højt oppe over klinterne, og snart er stranden som før.
Dagen går på hæld i purpur og blåt. 
Som brændingen, sat på repeat i cyklisk, uforstyrret balance.















Kamete
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Natdue


Hvor mon den tar hen?
På vej hjemad - for sent?
Eller sniger den sig ud???











Night-dove
Wonder, to where it´s going?
On its way home - too late?
Or is it sneaking out?


Kamete
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

4 kvinder







Der 
går vi så 
veninderne 
Trygge  
i et venskab 
der har tålt modningens forskelligheder
Sammen
spejler vi skyggerne
af mange års erfaringer lagt i blød  

Således 
hudflettende 
de indestængte momenter 
i en stille hvisken skarpere end store ord

Sammen 
forstår vi mere
Bygger bro over livets svære spørgsmål







So 
there we go

Girlfriends 
confident in a friendship 
that has endured the differences of maturation
Together 
mirroring the shadows 
of many years of experiences
Steeping

Thus
castigating
the pent moments in a quiet whisper
sharper than big words

Together
we understand more
Bridging life´s difficult questions




Kamete
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Sunday, October 23, 2016

Nipflod








Tårer 
som orme 
i trange huller under springflod
Vreden 
lyser olmt gennem tidevandsbølgen
Mindernes 
tilslebne historier i en frådende malstrøm af lede
Det ensomme hjerte 
melder om storm over tilpasningens kampestensskjold

Venter på ebbe 

Springfloden vender 
og med nipfloden slipper ormene fri 








Tears
like worms
in narrow holes
under spring-tide
The
mad face of rage
sulking through the tidal-wave
The
painful stories
of grit memories in a foaming whirlpool of disgust
The
lonely heart
warning storm over the boulder-shield of adaptation

Waiting for ebb

The
spring-tide withdraws
and following neap-tide the worms are let loose








Kamete
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