Dave Bonta

Neologism of the day: TweetSheep. http://www.webdesignlessons.com/tweetsh... (Why you would want to drive blog visitors off your site to Twitter, I'm not sure.) !wp

My salvia plants always die after a couple of years. Can anyone give some sage advice?

@ranaverde Not to mention referring to upper-jaw canines as eyeteeth.

Found in Translation - http://www.vianegativa.us/2009...

Thin fog in the corner of the field. A Cooper's hawk fledgling responds to its parent, a hot cry, a knife cry, a glossy cry, a soul cry.

Blinded man regains sight with tooth for eye, http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5... !weird

Front Towards Enemy - http://movingpoems.com/2009...

A blueprint for #Honduras: http://www.vianegativa.us/2009...

Blinded Man Regains Sight With Tooth For Eye - http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5...

A Blueprint for Honduras - http://www.vianegativa.us/2009...

The Role of the International Republican Institute (IRI) in the Honduran Coup - http://www.chavezcode.com/2009...

RDT @exador23 http://www.chavezcode.com/2009... Shame on McCain. Shame on the IRI. Shame on Republicans. #honduras

Navigating and posting stuff on Facebook takes me back to my days on Blogger, circa 2004: fugly, slow as hell, with things often working the opposite of what you'd expect. But at least Blogger let you fiddle under the hood.

Mommie’s Coming Back - http://movingpoems.com/2009...

Garlic tops still point at the ground like dysfunctional minarets. Goldfinches weave through the canopy, circling the thistle-spined sun.

@JodyJ0109 Thanks, I appreciate that.

My god, Robert Bly is full of shit. "Kabir was one of the ancestors of Rumi." !!? http://www.youtube.com/watch... Rumi, 13th c.; Kabir, 15th c. !poetry

Whistling is so age- and gender-indeterminate. I can't tell if I'm listening to my 68-year-old father or my 13-year-old niece. I have to listen to the tune for a while to decide.

fiddler crab review: home of the poetry chapbook review - http://fiddlercrabreview.blogspot.com/

I managed to locate five decent videos of or about Honduran poetry for Moving Poems last week. Rigoberto Paredes' "Elegy to Obesity" was especially entertaining. http://movingpoems.com/nationa....

Road to Derry - http://movingpoems.com/2009...

Another cool morning, but the haze portends heat. The wind carries a sweetness I can't identify. Slow and careful footsteps up in the woods.

Independence day - http://www.vianegativa.us/2009...

@mygorgeous Why?

@semaphore Even when the moon is full, it's still empty.

longhorn beetle - http://www.flickr.com/photos...

Video Kid - http://movingpoems.com/2009...

A catbird dive-bombs a small buck with stubby velvet antlers. He runs toward a doe who chases him back, her fawn dancing along behind.

#Honduras coup general is a former auto thief: http://narcosphere.narconews.com/noteboo...

On the steep slope below my parents' house, a doe sweeps the deerflies from her twin fawns' spotted backs with her long, rough tongue.