Snapshots (excerpts of poems on images)

Intertwined

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This end

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Against Gravity

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Crack the Exterior, Interior Resonance

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Interchange – warm running

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I Stand Up

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When Air-borne Beings Fall

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Making Love

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Visceral

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Darkness

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Running, lightwave riding

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I saw the Face

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Unharmed

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https://allisongrayhurst.com/2022/04/15/child-2/

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Allison Grayhurst - exceprt from You Open Your Mouth 2

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/10/07/you-open-your-mouth/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Dying and echo (2)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/09/13/dying-an-echo/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt - Times (3)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/09/04/times/

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allison-grayhurst-excerpt-from-open-wide-1

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/08/28/open-wide/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Glory believe (4)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/09/21/glory-believe/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Doorway (2)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/08/17/doorway/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from White Butterflies and a Red Squirrel (2)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2020/09/12/white-butterflies-and-a-red-squirrel/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from poem Bookends (3)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/04/bookends/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Wedding Band (5)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/06/wedding-band/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from rescue (2)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/23/rescue/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Lantern (6)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/10/lantern/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from poem Down Between

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/05/down-between/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Cage of Many Pockets Layers

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/03/cage-of-many-pockets-and-layers/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Resolved

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/27/resolved/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Over (5)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/07/over/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from poem Hurdle (2)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/08/hurdle/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Figurine

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/25/figurine/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Half Circle (10)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/22/half-circle/

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Allison Grayhurst - Excerpt from Son Spill Sun Spell (3)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/01/sun-spill-son-spell/

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Allison Grayhurst - exceprt from Down Stream

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/28/down-stream/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Unseen (6)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/02/unseen/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from High Alert (4)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/21/high-alert/

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Allison Grayhurst - exceprt from The Letting Go -The Hollow (7)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/15/the-letting-go-a-five-part-poem/

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Allison Grayhurst - Excerpt from The Letting Go - Blast (5)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/15/the-letting-go-a-five-part-poem/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from poem - The Letting Go (Deviant) (6)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/15/the-letting-go-a-five-part-poem/

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Allison Grayhurst - exceprt from The Letting Go -Scapegoat (6)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/15/the-letting-go-a-five-part-poem/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Episodes, cascading4

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/29/episodes-cascading/

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Allison Grayhurst - excerpt from Consecrated (7)

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/03/30/consecrated/

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allison-grayhurst-excerpt-from-what-were-as-a-man-aristotle-3

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2021/04/11/what-were-you-as-a-man-aristotle/

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The light has gone out.

Exit Door Closed

Dying, an echo

Centre-Faith (while dreams swirl all-around)

Sand

Because,

Crossing Over

Advance

Mid-air

The Night Before

Ambrosia

Communion

World Away

Which Way?

Take a Tree

Cliffs

Hector

You Open Your Mouth

Light that came

Deathbed

A Dream Suspended

Rationed

http://www.allisongrayhurst.com/2020/10/03/hand/

http://www.allisongrayhurst.com/2020/08/30/build/

Crossing Over

No Gods, no Heroes, only women and Hector

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Book 31 – Snapshots (excerpts of poems on images) – The poetry of Allison Grayhurst

Quagmire

Find me

Do not define me

New Wheel – The Passage of Arnik

Walkways – the poem

River

Seamless

Vow

Welcome The Death

Desire

It is not like hell

Beach

Bless The Fallen

If You Wait…

Ripples

Undertow

Grazing on the flow

Neruda

The fault of sages

Our children are orchards

Endure

The Book

Under the vines

Outliving the Inevitable

A New Destiny

Releasing

Whitewashing

Undefined

Childhood Cracked

If there is anything open

I have been born

Purged

Calling

The Closing

I will make my way across the water

You Are

Intimacy

Of The Same Cloth

Time like . . .

Our Light Cannot Always Burn Whole

this prevails

I Will Run

Watchman Of The Night

Twilight

Dostoevsky

Perfect Love

Jumana

Cardinal

Rodents and Wings

Because it is a Stone

Crow

Somewhere Falling

When Air-borne Beings Fall

Because of course

First Snow of Winter

Show of Light

Animal Sanctuary

elegy of this day being

Beyond Instinct or Dreams

I moved like a moon

Kill the Poet

Riverstones

In The Thighs

A Change To Cherish

Faith

Only One

Interlude

The Stone

On this Dock

Flies

Hard Time Singing

Surrogate Dharma

I heard a poet say

Plastic

Attached

Long ways and no ways

I go inside

Now I am Two

I see differently

It’s been months

deeper layer of love

Because I love you

My Love is Waiting

Seeking the Balanced Degree

Wingbeats

Wax Museum

Walk Low

Sheaves of Time

Sight at Zero

Used blanket

Beauty is

Not your taxidermist.

Balanced Repertoire

Crystal dark

I will make my way across the water

Currents

Creativity

Paired

The Ride

Beyond The Grave

Girl

The Day Is Like

In My Corner

First and Only

Done

Time does not

How To Chain The Madness

Before I Go

Pathway

For My Children

Myth

Waiting

It starts

An Infant

New Commitment

Green Haven and You

How Lucky I Am

New Era

Morning Glory

Thinking Outside

Storm

Little boy born

new poem – not a poem

Say good, say goodbye

The Clothes We Wear

I can see the sun

No Stone No God

Building Walls of Personal Mercy

Snowy

We sorrowed far when the sky tore,

Doubt

The bells

Rapture When Walking

Something found

Renaissance

Marseille

Where I Stand

When

I think I was

Parameters

They Took

Draw Near

Blown

I still think of you

Of Body and Spirit

Thieves of Muse

Vacant Underground

As We Walk

Falling

Acceptance

Our Days

The bough breaks

Train

Body of water

Deep Breath In

Dance

Lament

Back

Desires traversed

I turn the corner and

Why have I died

On Tour

As I Sleep

The Unfolding

As My Blindness Burns

Country Ride

In Some Uncertain Future

pure captivity

Eating from an imaginary spoon

At The End

Rite of Passage

Effie

All one child

Wallpaper Stars

A thank-you note

Torn

I Could Have

OnlyOneGod

Where Love Draws The Line

Replenished

Change

Between Two Places

Dad (a eulogy)

My Love is Waiting

You Were There

pause

Golden Eagle

Almost There

A Gathering of Birds

If I see

Cupped

Walkways – the poem

Mystic

Under mosaic whisperings

The laws that find me bind me

Ripples

If it is empty then it is empty

Ceramic-tile stuck

Sanctum

The Burn

A New Front Door

the sub-angels

Collector

Gestation

Feminine revising

dead cold moon

When I met an angel she was on a subway car

When The City Speaks

And though the news is bad

If I knew this haunting

Blue light

Out From Under

Kind Escape

Hood

No Hope – For Good

End

Jesus in the Counter-Stream

Little One

Rooms of Joy

In time the journey

My Ever-Ghost

The Path Before

Heaven must be active (not inert)

Slipping off the Side

Words

A Glimpse

A Journey in Four Parts

The Journey Continued in Four Parts

The Journey Continued in Four Parts

The Journey Continued in Four Parts

better

What it is I want

Find me

Fidelity

Rest

What face?

Ground Bird Flown

Uncut

Alchemy completion

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2013/10/17/where-are-you-ive-been-calling-2/

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2015/10/24/with-the-purity-of-a-single-intention/

https://allisongrayhurst.com/2015/06/02/before-you/

plunging into a chilled lake, muscles arrested, infinity found

Saltwater Sprint

Complete, but

Growing the Grey

Muse,

Spread your Fullness

The means to obliterate

Govinda in the mud

Lotus

Detour

Tidalwave Making Moon

Fire and more,

Too damaged to be renewed

…I exist!

I am a definition

Make the wind

Trial and Witness

Riding bareback

New Wheel – The Passage of Arnik

Chiseling away the template mould

Hereditary

Sleep

Circle lifted

A blind theme of sensual deliverance

I go into crazy

Past obligation

Seepage

Tell Me

Will you keep me

Now you are

Our Time

Moments Before Merging

At the door

Like Clothes, Concealing

Taking off my hood

By This Light

Only for a time

When we land

Entrance Door

This spirit is speaking

When I Lean Closer

I Am This Creature (drenched in mute history)

Before Atonement

An Act of Love

A Newly-Patterned Fingerprint

Far and Here

Blind Spot

Heat

Lost Shadow

Serpent in my Shoe

Still

Until The Ladder Shows

 

Learning Temperance

I Long To Know

This Place, running

A Better Life

Weather

The Thing Ahead

Small Thing

Making Amends

Spring Too

By This Love

Traces

Other Side

Dad (a eulogy)

Spiral

Salvation

Like A Wave

Silence

In My Bones

Surrender

Together Journeying

Crush This Colour

Once I Cried

The Quenchable Drain Within

Breaking the Circle

Everything Happens

path

Heart-bearing

Adrift

This Is Not To Suffer

Seizing Time

Dancers

If This My Person. . .

Bonded

Broken Limb

What Hands Can Hold

Altered Behind City Gardens

Days Without Water

What A Dream Can Tell

To Wait Without Drowning

See

Crystal dark

Chinaglass Smile

Pendulum

City Unborn

Little Fly

Once and Forever

The River

The Ground We Touch

The Journey Continued in Four Parts

Back

What face?

Body of water

Lament

Time like . . .

Intimacy

I go inside

Rest

The bells

Desires traversed

I turn the corner and

Bowl of Candy

Will you keep me

Edified

Seamless

It starts

Claimed

Box

Open Valve

Myopic

this prevails

Cropped

Grace mightier than Natural Law

Our Light Cannot Always Burn Whole

Structures I pretend to own

Surrogate Dharma

Yes

I heard a poet say

Matrimony

I wait for you.

Little Bell

Sanguine

Called

Emptied

Thirst

Broken

I would not thirst

Stay

Without

Myth

Coiled

Something found

Complete, but

The laws that find me bind me

Sanctum

If I was responsible

plunging into a chilled lake, muscles arrested, infinity found

Our children are orchards

The Book

Soldier

Muse,

There are names

Circle

Deciding

Govinda in the mud

Lotus

Under the vines

In Labour

Fill the ghosts with upward rejoicing

We sorrowed far when the sky tore,

Tidalwave Making Moon

Fire and more,

Voice

If I see

Detour

With the purity of a single intention

Within Reach

Balanced Repertoire

A Gathering of Birds

A weighted bliss in the lonely light

I moved like a moon

Past obligation

Master-piece

Creativity

Evolution for some, not for all

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

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Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

Walkways – the poem

Walkways – the poem

Drift

Building Walls of Personal Mercy

Feminine revising

Bound

Collector

Chiseling away the template mould

The Journey Continued in Four Parts

Calling

Custodian

Steel and Spice

The Closing

In Waiting For

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(background images are either pictures Allison Grayhurst took of Allison Grayhurst’s sculptures or pictures Allison Grayhurst took of stones). All images are Copyright © by Allison Grayhurst)

© 2019 Allison Grayhurst

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