Four

One, two, three, fourFour directions to chooseFour roads to travelFour strong winds refuse One, two, three, fourFour Bobbsey twins readFour leaf clovers foundFour years old ahead One, two, three, fourFour young Englishmen arrive Four quarter notes adoreFour magicians...

What If Every Night Was Christmas Eve

What if every night was Christmas Eve and everyday was Christmas? What if all the lights were twinkle lights and shone across the sky? What if reindeer flew beyond the moon and children danced in circles Around the tree all trimmed in gold with angels set on high?...

What do I bring to this bouquet

  A morning walk through boughs and branches My steps on earth where nature dances Have slipped me carefully into a mixed Bouquet. Wild sweet peas line a tilting pathway Petals hot and pale pink in turn sway Amid the cornflowers blue and bright Brazen. Crouching...

A Dark Whisper

  Everything starts somewhere – this was a tear.The tiniest of rips in the fabric we carelessly wearUntil it’s worn and ragged and faded and thinTossed in a corner, forgotten, ignored.For we move on with our lives, our importance.Our place in the tapestry...

A Thousand Souls

A Thousand Souls Dec 11, 2019 | Poem   A thousand souls went rushing by in a swirling wind today. They came from the west then stopped to rest in the cedars, along the bay. I was sitting in the shade where the heat of the day was lightened by the lacy green...