Posts in category "Poetry"
Bubbles
posted 19 June 2010 in Poetry
Microscopic bubbles,
A fog upon the glass. [continue…]
Verse à la Burma-Shave
posted 16 April 2010 in Poetry
Several verses in the style of the old Burma-Shave roadside advertising signs. [continue…]
Simple Pleasure
posted 10 April 2010 in Poetry
Several haiku-adjacent verses about the simple things in my life.
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Final Respects
posted 01 March 2010 in Poetry
I sit alone by her hospital bed —
The others are gone, the prayers have been said —
And look for a time at her ancient face,
The lines writ by years; a facade of lace. [continue…]
Morning After A Rain
posted 13 December 2009 in Poetry
Brilliant blue in a half-cloud sky,
“Quiet air,” reflects the vane.
The world is lit by cleaner light
The morning after a rain. [continue…]
Ennui
posted 07 December 2009 in Poetry
Several haiku-adjacent verses about the simple things in my life. [continue…]
A Distant Friend
posted 08 November 2009 in Poetry
Our lives gain value by our friends
And what those friendships mean,
Our kith and kin are emblems of
Those bonds that stay unseen. [continue…]
My Desk
posted 30 October 2009 in Poetry
As I sit here at my desk,
Pushing papers to the side,
Think upon it’s mess grotesque,
Won’dring how it got shanghaied. [continue…]
First Love
posted 29 October 2009 in Poetry
So long ago I had a love,
My life, she played a part.
The woman was to me a dove,
Ere long she had my heart. [continue…]
For Pamela
posted 28 October 2009 in Poetry
O’er three years and fifteen, have you been mine.
Before this was darkness, empty all ’round.
You saved me from hell of my own design,
And soon to your side I chose to be bound. [continue…]