Tag: Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge

Summer’s Surrender

“Night, which in Autumn seems to fall from the sky so suddenly, chilled us…” ― Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly, The Crimson Curtain Summeryields to autumnin riotous colorswood thrush gold, crimson red, russetleaves fallsurrendering to umber earthas harvest moon shines brightwelcoming coolevenings Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 146 Fall… Continue Reading “Summer’s Surrender”

To be the River

Subtlenature’s movementwhen deep dark rivers glidethrough rolling hills and lush valleystranquilsmooth stones buried in shifting sandOh! to be the riverto understandlife’s flow. Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge: #137 Kind & Shift Author’s Note: With Colleen’s Challenge, we are to use synonyms for Kind & Shift-… Continue Reading “To be the River”

Blue Twilight

Blue twilight drifting in on evening breeze welcoming day’s end lush scent of greenery surrounds the welcoming porch a place to pause, a chair to rest gather the day’s worries, toss them to the wind, sip a glass of red wine and dream. Colleen’s… Continue Reading “Blue Twilight”

Through My Open Window

Sun breaking through stormy clouds drifting by as trees sway in the summer breeze, a feeling rushes in when the sweet song of the mockingbird floats on air Through my open window, I recall as tears fall those first beautiful moments when our eyes… Continue Reading “Through My Open Window”

A New Beginning

Colorful start to a bright new yearAs the rose red sun kisses theHorizon, wispy clouds danceA chance to create a Dazzling beginningForget the pastLet it go.Bask inJoyLoveBeliefIn thrillingCreations ofMagical momentsWondrous revelationsLiving in the here and nowSavoring life to the fullestGrateful for all your precious… Continue Reading “A New Beginning”

Cold Moon

ListenDo you hear that?Heart song on evening windA flutter, a rush, serenading

Silvered Vapor

Gloomy dawnMisty fog creeping