Love Is Always In Season

Love Is Always In Season

Triple Crown Challenge ~ with Colleen B

The CPC Triple Crown Challenge ~hosted by Colleen B~ ~SPONSORED BY FRIENDBURST~  Challenge your mind and write a great poem in the process! The beauty of nature often inspires a poet in many ways. Take a look at the picture below and see where your mind takes you. You can write in free verse or […]

BEYOND THE SHADOWS (in words and photo) — CPC “Pick-Apart Poetry”

      BEYOND THE SHADOWS   Fractured, uncharted, beyond the shadows of morning, time leaves me spent, worn, surrendering my distant past to eternity’s light, each breath fresh and new as we travel through time.   (c) barbara kausteklis 9-28-11   Written for CPC “Pick-Apart Poetry.”   http://www.friendburst.com/blog/65681/in-field-gray-featuring-valentine-smith-pick-apart-poetry-barbara-k-cherie/   Thanks always for your visits […]

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 […]

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. […]

DANCING WITH MIDNIGHT’S MUSE — CPC “A Simple Sunday”

“Jedi Abstract” by Atlas Rising DANCING WITH MIDNIGHT’S MUSE Another moonless night, loud silence interrupting thoughts and emotions streaking across darkened nighttime skies and beyond, sleep and moonlight dreams elusive once again, questions, doubts once again uninvited yet breaking through cracks once thought impenetrable, tightly sealed. And I find myself once again reaching into the […]

MISSING YOU (Collab and Photo)

MISSING YOU BY BARBARA K A CHERYL’S PALS COLLAB Gentle breezes caress my heart across this moonlit night, lilting melodies whistling upon the evening air. I hear your voice again as it finds my heart tonight, awakening emotions I had thought forever lost. I wish I could tell you what you wanted to hear, for […]

TURNING TO GOLD (Nove Otto and Photo) — CPC “Friday Fling”

      TURNING TO GOLD   Leaves of green turning to gold; the air outside so crisp and bold; welcoming the first day of fall. Signs of Autumn seen ev’rywhere; Mother Nature’s glory to share; Hearing leaves rustle, Autumn’s call. Fall is here, I’m happy to say; summer’s heat has left us today. Happy […]

The Magic of Seduction w/ JT & Mary

UPON GOLDEN WINGS — Remembering POW/MIAs

UPON GOLDEN WINGS Upon wings of golden freedoms proudly proclaimed, as once again I’m reminded in such a powerful way that those freedoms I so often take for granted and enjoy are mine only and because so many others have paid the price. And on this day remembering those who haven’t yet come home, I […]