It is a thing of wonder What intimidates one man Has inspired another By the beauty of a woman Such a thing is beauty There are so many beautiful things Though nothing has a beauty Like the light a woman brings With the beauty of…
Category: Half Marathon Poem
Family Dinner Time (Poetry Marathon 2022 – Hour 9)
Family Dinner Time (Poetry Marathon 2022 – Hour 9) My mother used to keep spaghetti Warm on a hot plate heated by a candle She’d mix in the sauce and mix it in a bowl And place the bowl in the frame And then light…
naps
In front of the fireplace with a book A warm blanket maybe a mug of tea Exhaustion overtakes quickly First behind the eyes Unfocusing from the words on the page The mind wandering, making stops to daydream Next it’s dinner time, the smell of food…
Hour 9: [melting marshmallows]
melting marshmallows with moon playing hide and seek- crackling bonfire sounds
Pure Solitude
Isolation keeps the soul hungry and marching through the snowy plans. All can be found on this walk of solitude. Earth begins to make sense when taken in raw. As the midnight sun rises I am grateful for silence. I am home.
Hour 9 – Music Box
this skin is too big for me i have tried to make it smaller to be quiet and polite out-of-the-way and good i want to be a music box folded into the neatest cube and playing the sweetest tunes and I would be so good…
Stereotype
Don’t try to make others fit Your limited box of expectations. Take the lid off of the box And let the fresh air cascade in. For there is so much more To treasure in the shimmering depths Of who one truly is Beyond a two…
Hour Eight : reshaping roots
smooth and shiny white blue pebbles lie strewn on the shore after the storm that uprooted their strong and firm roots with force the Banyan tree that crashed through the roof and burnt the car after the storm that made them hunt for their…
Baked
Last night Baked healthy treats For a long Saturday Oats with many fruits in blender Whirling worries away Of what to eat All day
(9th Image prompt)
Snow is upon the ground There is not a soul around I am stuck inside Forever wanting to hide Away from the sunlight That keeps me up at night I want to build a fire But I am flat like a tire No umph to…