New Series – Mercury Transit

I started a new series of poems called Mercury Transit.  The poems explore the time after the end “death.”  Each poem is written  on a day using the words I’ve chosen for that day in my Storeyean poem.  Here is the poem for today No. 6

Prep For Living / March 12 / 2024

Archive:This town looks like space prep – Hipster style.Buildings marked – same below as aboveWalking with a crowd zapped to forget,what space idealist watches from dusty windows &cracked concrete? by Emmy Horstkamp 12/3/2024

March 7 / 2024

Alone.Morning alarm, ringing twice.Mist lingers on Thursday.Miss the trains on timeother train suggested.Ticket freedom – choose.

Saturday Sun / January 27 / 2024

Easy views filling the morning,between east and south somewhere – eyeblinking.Reach for today telling old willow phrases in tempered tones.By Emmy Horstkamp 27/1/2024

Arriving on Time

Today new winds without wordsarriving on time.Invaluable on rainy days.by Emmy Horstkamp 24/1/2024 I wrote the poem above while working on a collaborative art project with Storey Tarris UK. For Salaterre, I write a poem based on artwork created by Storey Tarris UK on that day. The artwork is time based. Each poem in the

Frosted Platform – January 18, 2024

A frosted Platform – Standing on the yellow line.Boredom nowhere near.by Emmy Horstkamp My current phone has a digital journal called journal. I started to keep notes on January 3, 2024 and used my notes this morning for my morning poems. This morning’s notes included: Some of my notes made it into my morning poem

January 8, 2024

New Smell, New morning.Forms situated as set.Track trajectory.Emmy Horstkamp – January 8, 2024 SE 7 – Poetry