It’s the Same Old Blanket

Here in the cemetery Among her guardian faeries I kneel with flowers in hand Wearing a mask and feeling bland You cannot see my smile Under my new covering style Do not be alarmed, I’m no bandit See under my arm, it’s the same old blanket That I use to sit down beside you Where […]

Where Has Time Gone?

I standing was on an iceberg Near the south pole Watching the news on Bloomberg Wanting to know who was in control Time, never leaves us alone Time and time again We say, where has time gone Nineteen years, since that September pain Where were you on that day? When Times Square stood still As […]

Floating Away

I’ve been asleep half a day Half a day yesterday And half a day today Am I a sleeping beauty? Blissfully waiting Or am I an old frog? Sitting on a floating log Waiting for a kiss From tomorrow’s princess Gone, another half day beyond midday Wasted, another incomplete day And I am half a […]

Like A Poet Needs A Poem

Like A Poet Needs A Poem You are the best thing in my lifeYour soft love soothes my heartI feel you everywhereIn everything I doI look for you in everythingWhen my mind wandersIt always finds its way back to youThe way you speak to meCalms meYour beautiful soft soulIs what makes you YouI need you […]

The Beauty Of Poetry

The Beauty Of Poetry The beauty of poetryis in the flow of the words,the rhythm of each line,the heartfelt emotion of the poet,the way it makes the reader feeland the ability to be interpretedin different ways by different readers.Poetry can be words of loveor verses of venom.The poet decides the rhythm and flow,what his words […]

The In-Between Time

The In-Between Time The bells are ringingUp on the mountainThe eagles are flying higherThe signs are all aroundChange is comingIt won’t be long nowYou can feel it in the airWe’re enteringThe In-Between TimeIn between Summer and FallThe animals are busierGathering foodTo be stored for the winterwood is being cut and stackedFor heat for the coming […]