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, […]
IT’S JUST CHEMISTRY, MY DEAR A dash of this and a pinch of that, it’s all about chemistry, that’s where it’s at. It’s just chemistry, My Dear. A spoonful of encouragement a beaker full of smiles, test tubes full of laughter, adding to the magical mix. My chemistry finesse never was quite exact; the procedures […]
“Tribal Shaman Earth Dream” by Briana Rose Lucero UNLOCKING SOME DOORS Mysterious and magical, those voices I sometimes hear when all is very silent, their messages so clear and my imagination open to the keys that they hold to at least some of the mysteries of this life to behold. And I make it a […]
WITHIN THE EMBERS’ GLOW By Barbara A Cheryl’s Pals Collab Within the magical darkness of this Summer Solstice Night transcendent flames swept across the dark of a velvet night, the fire all-consuming and reaching high against the midnight sky, gracefully sweeping, dancing, leaping well into the night, the crackling of the embers the only sound […]
The Night We Met
Love Is Here To Stay
I do love at least trying these poetic forms which are always such a huge challenge for me. I can’t even begin to say how challenging this one was — another new one to me — MIRROR REFRAIN (format explained at the end) MEETING A SUMMER MIDNIGHT MOON A simpler time, those long summer days, […]
ENGRAVED WITHIN Within these walls sacred mysteries unfold, each carving engraved within, legends and stories told of adventures and deities, treasures held within the stone as I try to unlock them, each mystery one by one. And I stop to consider them, these legends in stone, as becoming one with each […]
BUSWAYS AND BYWAYS Wandering and rambling along well-worn paths, some traveled before and new ones I’ve found, through meadows and gardens and forests I’m led; upon ocean waves and airways and railways and busways and byways I’m bound; each day an adventure and loving each step of these wanderings and ponderings that I so […]
WOODLAND MAGICAL On this morning as the sun begins to rise up over and beyond the ridge, I come to this place where silence speaks as I hear it through the wind. I hear it within the mountain expanses as possibilities abound, eloquent as I listen in the quiet of this place and the rustling […]
