Musings on Life, Love, and Linguine-Poetry & Writing
Bone weary, I heave a deep breath and prepare to move yet another soul from this life to the next. These days, I have no time to honor their passing. All I can manage is a short prayer of redemption before I move on… Continue Reading “Azrael’s Grief”
Golden orb hanging low in waning evening sky, Your amber eyes aglow in sunset’s fading lightMy love, come closer stilllet me whisper in your ear I’ll sing your blues awayfor I’ll always love you dearforever and a day For you and you alone, I’ll part the deepest green sea… Continue Reading “For You and You Alone”
“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”
footprints of time agemy ancient wrinkled body-under the oak treeacorns fall into dead leavescome spring, bursting forth with life dVerse Poets Pub: MTB Jisei (Japanese Death Poems)
“The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.” ― Emily Dickinson To look at the world with eyes of a child, marveling at velvet wings of butterflies as they float from flower to flowerSlurping sweet nectar To while away long summer hourssearching for possibilities in wispy… Continue Reading “With Eyes of a Child”
Happiness is an elusive hummingbirdWith iridescent feathers taunting and teasingTiny black fruit flies swarming in evening breeze I watch this graceful dance of life and deathAs the brilliant jeweled bird flicks his forked tongueSavoring every tasty bite before taking flight dVerse Poets Pub: Quadrille… Continue Reading “A Momentary Pause”
As light spills upon white paperWe contemplate life’s fickle fateCaught up in this capricious state Pawns in play for our creator. Though there’s no point to belaborWhat riddled perils day may bringTo our past we should never clingFor mystery awaits in hasteWith few precious… Continue Reading “Whatever It Brings”
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