LOST WITHIN THE REVERIE Moving silently within and among the passageways of afternoon reveries, thoughts long forgotten, imagination’s wanderings these dreams of day, shadowy reflections, scenes of another time, another place, muted brushstrokes within the canvas, impressions momentary, flickering for an instant and then temporarily lost to the hazy recollections forgotten only […]
FROM THE DAY YOU WERE BORN My heart stood still for just a moment or two and skipped a few beats on the day you were born, each one of you as recalling those days from the distance of now, I can’t help but smile when I think of how far we’ve come over the […]
INSPIRATION IN FRONT OF ME BY BARBARA K A CHERYL’S PALS COLLAB Each day as I awaken and open up my eyes, as Day meets Night and welcomes the Dawn, and also welcomes me, all I have to do is look around to know how what I see […]
SWEET LIBERTY’S SONG L oud and clear, let freedom ring I n every city, in every town. B ring our voices, bring our hearts; E njoy the songs Sweet Liberty sings. R ing the bell of freedom loud T o remind us each and every day of […]
“O” STOOD FOR OPERATOR We were curious about everything and fascinated by the sounds and the sights that we saw all around us and more. We wanted to know all about them, who made them and when; we took them apart again and again trying to figure out what made them work, how voices could […]
OF CRYSTALLINE CASTLES Of crystalline castles, winter fantasy dreams, magical visions captivating me, silver and platinum glistening afar, my gaze transfixed, my heart transported once more to that place that I dream of when the time is just right, where moonbeams and fairy dust paint magic across the sky; that place of ice […]
Since I’ve always found the “Pick-Aparts” such a fascinating challenge and so much more difficult for me than I ever thought they would be, I can hardly ever resist trying a second one. My Second “Pick-Apart Poem” created from 25 words selected from Voo’s featured poem “Forgiveness.” Thanks again to Voo for sharing her talent […]
DAWN’S INFUSION The muted glow of morningflows into my heart,gently piercing the darknessto which I’ve been bound,infusing light and life,renewal at dawnto fragile emotions,dried flowers in the fieldsfloating in the breezesof my yesterdays. And I treasure each moment,the happy and sad,as petal by petal,my heart brought to life once again at dawnwith the sun streaming […]
My “Pick-Apart Poem” created from 25 words selected from Voo’s featured poem “Forgiveness.” Thanks to Voo for sharing her talent with us at “Pick Apart” this month. ESCAPE Escaping these bars, these walls, the darkness holding me; that have made me a prisoner of emotions, a prisoner of me, and into the freedom beyond myself, […]
UPON MOONBEAMS AND STARDUST This day coming to a gentle end, winding down and taking her leave, the sun’s golden hues melting once more into twilight’s glow at the western edge of today, I soon find myself following a moonbeam trail as I join in Luna’s glowing waltz again across the nighttime sky. And as […]
