Tag: Poetry

#Quadrille: Natural Magic

I awoke before dawn today because I wanted to see The exquisite magical sun coming up in the far east As our closest star rose up into a brush-stroked sky A brilliant sheen illuminated low drifting clouds In tangerine shades surrounding a golden eye… Continue Reading “#Quadrille: Natural Magic”

Guarding Fairies

Hidden deep in the mysterious woodsfar from prying eyes trolls stand watch over the lilliputian people forever watching the skiesfor in this land there be fire-breathing dragons whose dark shadows hover abovehoping to snatch a tasty fairy a delicacy they love Author’s Note: A… Continue Reading “Guarding Fairies”

True Faith

“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”  ― Anonymous, Holy Bible: King James Version True faith does not ever fear What darkness holds, lurking in our air above For the light of hope is flying ever higher… Continue Reading “True Faith”

When the Mirror is Clear

Those in-between moments when the mirror is clearare like chasing black crows in my flying dreamswith my piercing eagle eyes shining in bright haze.I fear I am much too fond of this thing we call loveSo I soar above the bitterness in this tormented… Continue Reading “When the Mirror is Clear”

#Haiku: Equinox

grey Arizona- sky cries for the diseased world while mockingbirds sing Frank J. Tassone Haikai Challenge #130- Equinox

The Music Upon My Tongue

I stare in silence, not uttering a wordWhile rain drops fall with my every breathI become the melody of the sandpiper bird But for me there is no sweeter song sungAnd a peaceful sigh escapes from my lipsAs I savor the lilting music upon… Continue Reading “The Music Upon My Tongue”

#American Sentence: Oasis

“Serene wildflowers, my oasis amongst the chaos of this world.”- Linda Lee Lyberg