Tag: Poem

Rite of Passage

“Why did the grove undress itself only to wait for the snow?”- Pablo Neruda They stand in a row limbs naked and exposed, ready to face the biting cold, but I ponder why they chose this time of year to bare their soul? Is… Continue Reading “Rite of Passage”

#Haiku: Daisy

misty umber morndew drenched in autumn sunrisedaisy in waiting Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: #1767 Daisies

#Haiku: Wood Mouse

wood mouse foragingamong autumn’s rustling leavesan acorn awaits Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: #1766 mouse

The Hand of God

Rising up from a sandy desert floor, the Hand of God against a tumultuous sky and though I am not a devout woman when I see this swaying heavy saguarodefying the laws of gravity, still vibrant and livingthrough dust storms, scorching sun, powerful winds… Continue Reading “The Hand of God”

Cloudless Bluebird Sky

“It was a beautiful bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.”  ― Diana Gabaldon, Outlander Under a cloudless bluebird sky picturesque autumn ambles in dressed in finest colors of amber, scarlet, gamboge, and I anticipating the… Continue Reading “Cloudless Bluebird Sky”

#Shadorma: Watercolor Sky

“In silence the three of them looked at the sunset and thought about God.”  ― Maud Hart Lovelace, Betsy-Tacy and Tib Barren landsunset warms sandstonedry landscapehaunting placeas a watercolor skykisses the terrain Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 148 #Synonyms only- Empty/Space

A Certain Death

Should someday I find myself alone with nothing left but my words my soul content, will be at peace my heart will carry no burdens. For poetry is in my every breath, and all that comes betweenthis life I live and a certain death… Continue Reading “A Certain Death”