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Category: Poetry
Slip Away
“There’s a special quality to the loneliness of dusk, a melancholy more brooding even than the night’s.” ― Ed Gorman, Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool Golden light of dusk fading grayas daylight’s candle snuffeddrifting smoky clouds lingera sense of peace surroundsthis sacred primitive scene. And in this memory… Continue Reading “Slip Away”
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#Shadorma: Riot of Color
“The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Majesticgrape petuniasblossomingamong brightred geranium flowersriot of color
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Of Liquid Memories and Tears
“They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming.” ― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha Though the water is crystal cleartiny bubbles distort the viewa lifetime remembered in blueof… Continue Reading “Of Liquid Memories and Tears”
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#Shadorma: Thanksgiving Prayer
Priceless giftAn abundant lifeTable filledBountifulSplendor on an autumn dayGratitude prayer Author’s Note: Happy Thanksgiving to you all!
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Stark Array
Surrounded by petrichor of tranquil rain as it mingled with fragrance of wet rosesmy soul awakens, reminiscing love’s kissglistening raindrops cooling hot tearsstars in our eyes falling, falling downFrom threatening skies ~Hearts cloaked in heavy perfume of flowersat our feet in stark array, drifting… Continue Reading “Stark Array”
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Autumn Dayspring
Peach faced sun peeking over the painted horizon singing with glory the promise of a brilliant Autumn dayspring Crisp cool air upon bare cheeksthe striking scene mesmerizingI close my eyes and listen, in sync with the tiny hummingbird’s tweeting His joyous song dances on… Continue Reading “Autumn Dayspring”
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Casting Shadows: 2020
Cypress bows in autumn rainBearing weight as if in painCasting shade on what remainsFurious dark storm unrestrainedAs limbs of trees lay broken, felled. Thunderclouds gather, striking fearRoosted birds take wing, disappearSensing the change in atmosphereAs a once calm wind heaves and swells. Author’s Note:… Continue Reading “Casting Shadows: 2020”
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