Tag: Poetry

Stark Array

Surrounded by petrichor of tranquil rain as it mingled with fragrance of wet rosesmy soul awakens, reminiscing love’s kissglistening raindrops cooling hot tearsstars in our eyes falling, falling downFrom threatening skies ~Hearts cloaked in heavy perfume of flowersat our feet in stark array, drifting… Continue Reading “Stark Array”

Of Essence and Blind Mice

The slippery scales of passing time snake through the tall grass of my fertile mind,tipping the balance between dreams and reality as I search for the essence of a writer’s life. For life must be more than simple breathing, and leaping through years with… Continue Reading “Of Essence and Blind Mice”

Taking Flight

Ancientvoices echointo the vast abysschanting to persimmon sunriseancestor spirits singin sacred light,take flight Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge: No. 154 #Photoprompt

Miss Pink Petunia

Miss Pink Petunia found a place to grow tender rootsnestled safe in a pebbled crumbling sidewalk crack ever persevering, she avoided heavy boots. Though no one reassured or even believed,Petunia bathed in refreshing rains of springand blossomed all through summer’s eve. dVerse Poets Pub:… Continue Reading “Miss Pink Petunia”

#Haiku: Fallen Leaves

on the riverbankgolden leaves on verdant mossthe sound of water Frank J. Tassone Hakai Challenge #113 Fallen Leaves (ochiba)

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