The Weight
Poem Winds whisper through the pines The’r thorny boughs the fronds of ballet dancers Swaying to and fro upon the Palais Garnier étage Backlit by Chagall Floating out and in of moonlight Trunks...
Category: Poetry
Smuggler’s Notch 2012 Travelogue, Part V
Haibun Poem August 24th The best part of the watermelon walk? Eating seeded watermelons under the Adventure Rangers Meeting tent after it ends. excited girl’s young cupped hands hold A trembling frog Mid-afternoon,...
In Your Head
Poem …And the eye snapped shut. The lid clamped down, protecting the lens- from a foreign object Blocking the sight- of a familiar object Keeping you safe, and me? Outside of your head....
Shed a Tear
Poem No, I’m not afraid to admit that I’ll always shed a tear when my life is broken, when the world is dark, and there is no hope at all. I’ll always cry...
I Wish to Help
Poem Beaten I wish to use as explanation At least I know Why Invisible bruises Pain throbs every movement as if middle spine broke Canvas lies waiting wanting My fingers My purest touch...
Looking For You
Poem What you see here Is no more than a vision You see often in your dreams When you cuddle your pillow You seek with your eyes You cry for this beauty You...
Every Night And Every Morning
Poem Every night and every morning I say my prayer and I’m falling more in more in love with you- my sweetest nightmare: Fresh air in a mountain gloom! Biting ice melting in...
Smuggler’s Notch 2012 Travelogue, Part IV
Haibun August 23rd We ascend Stowe Pinnacle, eat lunch, snap photos and gaze at the valley below. I mind my steps descending the trail. It leveled off; I let my focus wonder just a...
