Category: Poetry

Remembrance

“Tonight I can smell the season the way it’s usually only possible to at the very first moments of its return, before you’re used to it, when you’ve forgotten its smell, then there it is back in the air and the flow of things… Continue Reading “Remembrance”

#Haiku: Coyote

desert coyotenamed my spirit animalcharming and winsome Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge #153

Winter Journey

And now with the cooler weather, butterflies dance outside my windowstopping to say helloand feed on desert milkweedas they make their migratory journey to their destiny waiting, calling themCome home for winter is coming, Come home here to roostCome home where the dawn light… Continue Reading “Winter Journey”

#Tan Renga: White Crane

how I wish to calla white crane from Fukei,but for this cold rain.© Kikaku falling from smoky grey cloudsyet, my heart still takes flight. Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: Tan Renga Wednesday White Crane

Seed in my Womb

Naive thoughts adrift on a sea of longingin tender innocence of youth writtenabout love; first, lost, last and foreverand all the conflicting feelings between for I thought I understood life and its deeper meaning. Looking back at those childish rhymes, poetry was but a… Continue Reading “Seed in my Womb”

Promote Yourself Monday, November 11, 2019

Originally posted on Go Dog Go Café:
Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday.  All Go Dog Go Cafe community members are invited to post one link to one specific piece of their writing (600 words or less please!) they have published on their blog, Facebook page, or Instagram…

#Silent Sunday

The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh. Rumi