Tag: Poets United

Succumb

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

Death- I will not float into your arms just yet although I know there is a vastness to explore brilliant sea- green depths in which to plungeAnd yes! Though you entice me with your calm,I still want the uncertainty of a breathless life. I… Continue Reading “Succumb”

Category: PoetryTags: death, Imaginary Garden With Real Toads, Life, Poetry, Poets United

Stark Array

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

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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”

Category: PoetryTags: Imaginary Garden With Real Toads, Poetry, Poets United, Puente

Winter Journey

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

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And now with the cooler weather, butterflies dance outside my windowstopping to say helloand feed on desert milkweedas they make their migratory journey to their destiny waiting, calling themCome home for winter is coming, Come home here to roostCome home where the dawn light… Continue Reading “Winter Journey”

Category: PoetryTags: #dverse poets, Poem, Poetry, Poets United

Autumn’s Lumbering Light

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

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In autumn’s lumbering light, as wind howls, undressing trees I thought I sawa glimpse of golden brown eyes yet I know it musn’t be, (crushed) as you’ve been gone so many yearsfor the seasonal rains and I have shed a river of useless tears… Continue Reading “Autumn’s Lumbering Light”

Category: PoetryTags: #dverse poets, Poem, Poetry, Poets United

Cloudless Bluebird Sky

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

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“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”

Category: PoetryTags: Imaginary Garden With Real Toads, Poem, Poetry, Poets United

A Certain Death

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

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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”

Category: PoetryTags: Poem, Poetry, Poets United

A Peaceful Life

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Linda Lee Lyberg

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As vivid summer blooms fadeon now withering vines when autumn’s breeze strolls in on the cusp of a velvet peach dawn I cherish these beloved times. Closing my eyes and taking a deep breath,Nature’s sounds surround meas hummingbirds flit here and there defending their… Continue Reading “A Peaceful Life”