Dawn

Posted on 2024-01-03 by Bartholomew Barker

Between the sea and clouds
a slow-motion wink
from the eye of heaven

(for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt)

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About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is an organizer of Living Poetry, a collection of poets in the Triangle region of North Carolina where he has hosted a monthly feedback workshop for more than decade. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he lives and writes poetry.
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13 Responses to Dawn

  1. equipsblog's avatar equipsblog says:
    2024-01-03 at 19:03

    Love the humor.

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  4. berniebell1955's avatar berniebell1955 says:
    2024-01-04 at 05:34

    Oh yes!!!!! You’ve done it again – few words – clear impression.

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  5. Stacey C. Johnson's avatar Stacey C. Johnson says:
    2024-01-04 at 12:26

    This one is especially sticky! I have a feeling this “slow- motion wink” will be joining me on more than a few sunset watches to come.

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  6. Dawn Minott's avatar Dawn Minott says:
    2024-01-07 at 06:54

    Beautifully captured!!

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