Hour 5

Here in the desert I dream of orcas rippling through water. Awake, their memory undulates rhythmically, deep in my chest. I am as vast as the sea.

# 5 poetry marathon: Times’ a changin’

As the hustle and bustle rushed by, several actors trying to reach their rehearsalgot lost. “what happened to that seedy restaurant?” This square as remembered was a bit more dark, dirty with specific cast of characters of its own. Not this multicolored, flashy, overcrowded shopping…

Life of dog – Hour 5

Wake up Stretch Jump of bed Stretch Go to kitchen Wait Wait Wait I hear something! Footsteps My person! Nuzzles Scratches Nuzzles Scratches Fridge door opens Food is coming! Chase tail Bark! Chase tail Bark! Wag tail Look up with adoring eyes Food placed before…

prompt 4 genre poem

Dragon Dreams He’d burn the world for you, And tumble-turn in cloud of ash, Scaling skies of flame-licked hue, A blistering blade of loneliness. Trapped within A fairy’s storybook, Always one, But never two, This dragon dreams of a another day Where he flies in…

Reflection

It took her awhile… She could now enjoy the solemn draped dew, the time spent with you and appreciate the birds chirping askew She can catch the sun rise and watch as they rub their rested, still sleepy eyes She is awake and sober instead of feeling…

Nature Calls Me…A Pastoral/ Nature Poem- #4

The beating of the falling rain The rythm of the shore, The gentle whispers of the winds Calling me once more.   I hear the voice grow stronger The longer that I stay Beckoning me now, to follow him this way.   HIS inspiration is…

The tower – Hour 4

Gleaming cubes stacked one atop another, each housing one body, one soul, empty bodies, empty souls.   Each cube a home, a white, gleaming box, spare of furniture, screens on all sides.   Each cube a prison, each person a prisoner, chained to screens, soul…

#5 – Miracle

tiny little hands ten toes curl then open slow a sweet yawn escapes my heart overflows with love at the miracle i made

Light Bends

The Black Void Sucking up space Light bends Fear comes in waves I am being pulled in Who will feed the cat?