Category: Poetry

Grace

Why was she spared in those bewitching hours before the dawning new day? What did God see that made him pause And shield her with protective grace?

#Senryu: Scheherazade

weaving words with life

At The Broken Window

    At the broken window while tears slide down her face she wonders how she came to be in this dreadful place   At the broken window while the world keeps spinning on Her life has fallen around her with the coming of… Continue Reading “At The Broken Window”

Afraid

The villagers scream Run, be sorely afraid! Though not a charming beast to hold and love When knights heft their mighty steel blades She peers into his eyes, sees the soul of a dove

#Tan Renga: Poppy

  White poppy it must have bloomed from a wintry shower          © Basho

#Tan Renga: In the Fields

In the fields with ripe rice plants for the Gods the sickle is used               © Takezaki Shisen

Acrostic Manifesto: Embrace Life 2018

  Remember this girl you are half sea. No one ever asks the ocean to quiet her storm so why do you keep apologizing for yours?” –pavana In 2018, I will: Encourage-  My creative spirit through writing and art Meditate- Pray, visualize, expect the best for… Continue Reading “Acrostic Manifesto: Embrace Life 2018”