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Bobbie Jo Allen
Los Angeles, California
A scrappy little poet lost in the big city.
Interests: "The Last Line" has evolved...Each poem begins with the last line of the one before it--A poetry mala, if you will.
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The sun’s scrawling leaf shadows on... Continue reading
Posted Mar 13, 2013 at The Last Line
The thyme creeps along under the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2013 at The Last Line
The water is a place of... Continue reading
Posted Jan 18, 2013 at The Last Line
The machine of meaning turns, and... Continue reading
Posted Dec 4, 2012 at The Last Line
Mid-morning light on the East side... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at The Last Line
The sunlight slips into a more... Continue reading
Posted Sep 10, 2012 at The Last Line
The open ended question of experience... Continue reading
Posted Sep 4, 2012 at The Last Line
The Truth is a dim and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 31, 2012 at The Last Line
The summer rain left us with... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2012 at The Last Line
Sound like a river, silence as... Continue reading
Posted Jul 18, 2012 at The Last Line
I meant to represent the unreal.... Continue reading
Posted Jul 5, 2012 at The Last Line
In the brilliance of our high... Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2012 at The Last Line
The poet considers names. Continue reading
Posted Jun 14, 2012 at The Last Line
The poet looks for faith. Continue reading
Posted Jun 11, 2012 at The Last Line
The poet defines her art. Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2012 at The Last Line
However it may start—-now, or with... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2012 at The Last Line
The chrome has started to dull,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 20, 2012 at The Last Line
Morning mist on the Laguna. The... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2012 at The Last Line
The poet ponders the meaning of fruit. Continue reading
Posted Mar 29, 2012 at The Last Line
The poet considers another purpose for rain. Continue reading
Posted Mar 26, 2012 at The Last Line
That's Kern from our shala in the photo! He was just visiting!
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The poet senses a change coming on... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2012 at The Last Line
The poet considers if closeness=understanding. Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2012 at The Last Line
The setting moon and its relationship to joy. Continue reading
Posted Feb 10, 2012 at The Last Line
I set the mirror down in... Continue reading
Posted Jan 25, 2012 at The Last Line