Most pleasing to the eyeand the soul.Your entry was like a swan, pearl-like on a glimmering pond.Gliding your wayinto my heart as a friendand a jewel to be treasured.Polishing your luster so itsparkledwith a purpose.For I knew that you were delicateand...
love poem
Come awake,Shake it off,After so much timeLost in dreams that never came true.You have spent your senses In words to the air,Throwing your reasonInto the dust binOf your consciousness.A cleansing rain of honestyWashes awayThe fog of besotted lustUnmet and unreturned.Words have...
My Christmas Wish
"All I want is you"
It is the holiday seasonwhere rhyme has no reason,and presents are under the tree.My wishes are few,I only want you.Christmas would be everyday,celebrated in every way,and you would be in my arms.There is not much to say,every minute every day.That...
Where were you When the love diedDid you noticeDid you careWe are passing like ghosts UnawareAn empty hollow feeling An echoing shout of sorrowOf lossFills my very beingBounces off the chambersOf my abandoned core.You encompassedInhabitedWere indwelling for so longBut have now vacatedAnd the...
'Twas a deep, abiding sadnessIn a chamber locked away,And I took it out to ponderAt the dawning of each day.It became my raison d'etreAs my loss became my pain.Just a secret kept in silence,I would not display the stain.No one...
Next to the strand, upon the tortured shore,I wept the tears of wretchedness once more.His faithlessness had me bereft and torn,While wavering be-chilled beside a bourn.A wistful face was drawing him away,She did not care that he was drawn astray.Delighting...
Nightshade and Blackberry
"Sonnet #2: In hexameter and Petrarchan rhyme"
Hunted in starlight, haunted, consumed by shadow; Night overwhelming, all bodies awakening. Fluttering eyes blink like butterflies, blackening- Onyx with enlarged pupil, piercing the window. Darting swift, sharp like icicles, through ebb and flow, The storm has come, and the...
The light your presence made pulls away from my heart,lingering inside and swelling for years,the spaces between promises growing like rings loosening from our fingers.This ghost knows me well,so please do not reach for me anymore,the trails I've made are...
So gallant is mine own true love,He lives to honor me.My tears do fill mine eyes once moreAs he both plays and sings.He careth not what might befallFrom what adoring brings.Our kisses might be hidden nowBut soon we may be...
Broken Vessel
"Love never gives with half, but whole .."
Like Broken Vessel Tossed aside In sea pit shards remorseRoiling, reeling Amidst all Hurt Steadfast Thus she remainTrue Love never gives but half, with whole She waits patientlyHuman hearts duly affected Have no doubt hereinWords are powerful Thoughts are too so easily be they...