And when the sun stops shining and the sky – it draws a cloud she whispers words of wisdom to those in her surrounds She says; you see a darkened sky your choice – your worldly view but please remember thoughts you had before they cast themselves on you They spoke of luminescence and of […]
Category: nature
Willow tree
Although the sunshine fades, we knowit will always shine again.Like magpies on the windowsill,Like glimmer on the glen.And once we find the Spring-time’s flockOf wondrous willow trees,We sit under shade – brought uponAnd ponder being this free.So free we know what comes will go,But always come again.Will life stand still just long enoughTo embrace the […]
Free
And when the day it turned to night And the sun – it turned to moon I knew I could not avail myself I had left it all too soon And when Summer turned itself to Spring and winter turned to Fall I knew I had lost what meant the Most – I knew it […]
Umbrella Moon
She knew I knew her unknown thoughts and things kept well from sight like umbrella moon – a sweet perfume as pure as delight And when the night-time hovered and the evening showed its face I knew right then that she would send with elegance and grace Her beauty and compassion her feeling of supreme […]
Once was
The misty rain fell through the day and left her smile (torn) The deluge fell but for a time and left her beau (well-worn) And as the sun returned to face the day (all but a blur) Their eyes would meet their hands entwine – what will be – once was (they were)
Haiku poetry XXXIII
The croc feeds on cattle – The hippo capsizes a boat In the woods – a grizzly’s foretold
Haiku poetry XXXI
Under water the cuttlefish jumps out of itself – the shrimp hides under rock
Haiku poetry XXX
She is a sketch from life that wakes defiant – the din of dawn escapes her
The envy of mi sun
Oh leaf, oh leaf Become a bud That brings promise with ease Oh bud, oh bud Become a flower Yearned for, cherished, seen Flower, flower Blooming bright – Rest your head on mi Flower, flower – Wilting kite – Oh, mortality! Oh water mi Sweet angel Day after day goes by Oh water mi The […]
Unknowing
Ajar – the window lets in wind monotonous the sound Welcomed by the latch that breaks with questions that abound I look outside and see the sea tumultuous of form The tide will rise to my surprise before the heavy storm I check the glass – it rattles so – like an empty bottle whistling […]