Treehouses
Poem About Nature Huckleberries Bountiful and almost ripe Cold lake shimmering turquoise Cooling the hot dust and bark Ripple in the water Imperceptible below the mountain Thousands of years tall Rows of trees...
Author: Anna Elise
Carry Me Along
Poem About Travel Warmth on my back Late morning on the Lightrail Sunlight and tree shadows Flickering on all the people On their smartphones Flying through the world at the speed of light...
By Your Side
Poem Sitting here, it’s a late night with you You warned me of how you were feeling I don’t know why Trying to protect me from disappointment, expectation Even though it builds concern...
Behind the Glass
Free-Form Poetry Moving in a slow-motion daydream Trying to touch the ocean Behind my opened eyes Taking time to sense The depth of each wave Making my way through The blue water sky...
Element School
Free-Form Poetry They sit there unaware In the chaos of their wooden chairs Playing with words and colors And the thoughts of the world Leaning on each other Assembling how it all works...
Listening To The Tree
Poems About Nature Twisting out from the ground Making a reach out to the impossible Leaning into the wind The music of gnarled roots Pulsing through chipping Skin and veins A dog curls...
Easter Sunday
Spring Love Poems Fresh, alive, outside in the grass Stretching, breathing Watching the dogs Smiling, chasing each other Pretending to be four-legged animals Attempting to be two-legged animals The alert awake-ness, happiness in...
Not Too Many and Not Too Few
Poem Trying to lightly find connection by trimming the tree of lost affection Cut too deeply with a desire for more Hurts and pulls the roots from the core Continue to trim those dying...
Electric Veins
Poem Here in her video game blanket she rides the wind Electric guitar strings wiring her brain Pink hair soaking Clouds moving, skin glowing Adventure in everything Racing in the rain, a ride...
