Tag Archives: hair

Fraiku: Winter

Posted on 2024-01-26 by Bartholomew Barker

Hair frosts wicked white when clouds freeze the amber sun braids twist in the wind Last week’s Fraiku was easy to write with temps well below freezing. However the past few nights I’ve slept with the windows open and the … Continue reading →

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Fraiku: Long Hair

Posted on 2023-07-07 by Bartholomew Barker

Flowing from your heada languorous waterfallstreams of consciousness

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Barefeet with Blue Nail Polish on the Dashboard

Posted on 2023-05-08 by Bartholomew Barker

I wish my car was purple so it would match your hair, flying from the passenger seat, scented by lavender shampoo, as we speed along lilac roads, past falling wisteria and the sun subsides beneath an amethystine sky.

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My Luscious Long Hair

Posted on 2023-04-11 by Bartholomew Barker

It falls out in the autumn leaving me bald as a stump but by April, golden green buds are ready to blossom. Come summer my hair will be long, brushing the river’s edge, and a calm green to rival the … Continue reading →

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