TOWARD THE BEYOND — CPC “Pick-Apart Poetry”

TOWARD THE BEYOND   Outside the windows of my morning, shadows of distant summers past surrender to the leaves of autumn, my mind traveling forward through uncharted space and time toward sundown, through eternity, and beyond the limits of the unknown.   (c) barbara kausteklis 9-27-11 Written for CPC Pick-Apart Poetry Featuring Valentine Smith’s “In […]

“In A Field Of Gray” Featuring Valentine Smith @ Pick-Apart Poetry with Barbara K. and Cherie!

Welcome once again to Pick-Apart Poetry! We’ve got a special guest feature for Our poetry challenge this month! Let’s send a warm welcome to… Valentine Smith Please take a few moments to visit His profile and send him a friend request If you have not done so already http://www.friendburst.com/Valentime_Smith/ Here is just a bit about […]

THE PLACE FOR ME TO BE (in words and photo)

THE PLACE FOR ME TO BE I’ve imagined all those places where I thought I could be happy and content and live comfortably — the islands of the Pacific, the southern coast of France, New Zealand, Nova Scotia and places beyond; within time and space such endless possibilities. I’ve imagined how it might be beyond […]

LIGHTS OUT AND ALONE (a bit of pre-Halloween “darkness”)

Lights Out and Alone The light is out and they quiver and moan, no moon tonight as ghosts and goblins play; I certainly never wanted to be here alone. But I’m afraid I have quite lost my way as witches’ potions magically brew. No moon tonight as ghosts and goblins play. Across the darkness bats […]

Book of Life

Love & Light, Angel Love Magical Monday with JT and Mary

It’s That Time, Give Me One-More-Line!!! (CLOSED)

Please Heart This Blog This is the first blog of three for the “Cheryl’s Pals Collab’s” Collab development process!!! On this blog we add lines and play off each others lines to generate lines for Collaborative poetry that our poets will create later in the week!!! PLEASE read the rules *smiling* Be Creative and Have […]

Lost Dreams

Lost Dreams

Love Is Like a Butterfly

Love Is Like a Butterfly

STORIES WITHIN — CPC “Magic Monday/The Magic of Storytelling”

STORIES WITHIN Big hopes and dreams and walks in the park; searching for rainbows, afraid of the dark; playing hide-and-seek within the twists and the turns of life; hiding in the corners and playing tag with my heart. Words holding me captive and carrying me away, my imagination surrendered to the light and the dark. […]

Forgotten days have found me

At times in the quiet night, Where slumber had bound me, My memory wakes to the light As forgotten days have found me The smiles, and tears Of boyhood’s years, Of words of love once spoken The eyes that shone, Eyes Now dimmed and gone, Times my hearts been broken Remembered, in the quiet night, […]