Things that are in the way.Tumblr (3.0; @stewpify)http://stewpify.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ymprn9i41qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The knife cuts even things that should remain whole.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/21687607874http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/21687607874Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:27:26 -0400knifecutdisaster<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2w03auUoZ1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Squishy things underfoot make the blue jean man squeal and drop his saw. </p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/21573713328http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/21573713328Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:23:33 -0400sawwoodsuburbsstarlight<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2p8dze5aU1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The bottomless orange juice includes flysong and a flubbed punchline.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/21349920743http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/21349920743Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:39:34 -0400teacherjuicesmartpoetrynon sequitur<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m26fl0uXc11qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Wheels and teeth spark on stone and set fire to the dunes of dry grass</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20730816867http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20730816867Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:00:36 -0400grasssparkfireteacherpoetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m24nttIw7n1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I know that look on your face, and, yes, it is already too late.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20671617574http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20671617574Sat, 07 Apr 2012 17:03:29 -0400tacofacepoetryteacher<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2229tg4ZX1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>There are three distinct drops of blood on the bar napkin, and I blame my ex-friend Nemo.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20582764817http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20582764817Fri, 06 Apr 2012 07:22:00 -0400bloodbarteacherpoetry<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m206nicgI21qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>As the conversation ends, the dinosaur bones 1000 feet underground begin to move.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20520943891http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20520943891Thu, 05 Apr 2012 07:02:06 -0400dinosaurbonesteacherpoetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1yo4cfQiK1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>You have squeezed too tightly and kinked the stems. </p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20468837195http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20468837195Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:24:12 -0400flowersdaisyteacherpoetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1wjghfU2g1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The yellow paint splattered on the leaves made such a delicious arc through the air. </p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20404205418http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20404205418Tue, 03 Apr 2012 07:48:17 -0400paintpoetryteacher<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1uo1wemkv1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A dozen excellent afterthoughts remind me how foolish I was when I stood in the market line and did not take the chance.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20344689806http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20344689806Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:32:20 -0400marketafterthoughtteacherpoetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1r8pdkP031qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Even with full daylight pressing in, the candles on the porch burn and guide and wait.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20226547913http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20226547913Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:08:01 -0400poetryteacherphotoporchcandle<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1p7shUbJH1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Two minutes in, I lost the beat and stumbled into a topiary.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20167817634http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20167817634Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:53:04 -0400smartteacherpoetry<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1nf2pvrFs1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Two kids speak in chirping half-syllables at the bus stop and the flowering pear is shedding madly</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20115088231http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20115088231Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:35:13 -0400teacherpoetryspringbus<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1llwmVp3d1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In spring, the pairings return—bees and flowers, light and leaves, knees and dirt.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20061992103http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20061992103Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:07:00 -0400teacherpoetryspringdirt<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1jog3kOOJ1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The rustic wooden table is covered with the sparkling dust of thirty-two stomped lightbulbs. </p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20006792324http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/20006792324Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:07:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1i3cg0fQ21qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>River rocks and the jeans I pull fresh from the dryer and the tomorrow I’ve written off:  things that are still damp.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19957193303http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19957193303Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:33:52 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1g46bBUgj1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I am afraid to reach into my shoe alone.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19893724584http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19893724584Sun, 25 Mar 2012 10:56:35 -0400shoepoetryteacherdark<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1e2wzxNpp1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The bouncy castle lost its air too quickly and no joy escaped. </p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19830462915http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19830462915Sat, 24 Mar 2012 08:34:11 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1cvpbpick1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Every time I try to jump at clouds, buildings on the horizon accelerate with the earth rotation and paddle me on the ass.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19796406255http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19796406255Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:00:47 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1b0z5c1fi1qesew0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My fingers nails are teal and I will go manly into Sears.</p>http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19745994136http://stewpify.tumblr.com/post/19745994136Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:59:29 -0400teacherpoetrysmartphototealsears