Sand Bar Image

Take me down a sandbar Let me drive on the side of this deserted road No one I can see anywhere I am out here all alone In this flooded out picture Just the trees and me in a red pick up truck Now It…

Stardust

  Stardust is the stuff Of which we’re all made What is the nature of stardust What is its colour and shade? The incandescent beauty Of the diamond-dusted star Is what all life is made of It’s what we all are. Eons ago all matter…

ALMONDS Bake Me A Country Cake

Make me a cake with that Marachino cherry tasting almond extract Make me some frosting too You need all the ingredients The eggs the flour Not just the sugar If you don’t put all the contributions you won’t have a cake Just like a country…

Come along

Welcome to the land where the rains paint the heavens grey Grey to an orchestra of trees that sway in rythm to the whistling of the east wind, a collaborative birthing of sweet melodies Melodies so smooth halting time and space, bringing mind and taste…

“A sprinkle of hope” (Prompt 24 words) POEM 12

Hope, merely stardust. The moon slivered cheese as I dream of sleep and removing my shoes. Silhouettes of trees backlight by the suns return. How often we forget that the sun is static, constant. It is we who move away from and back towards its…

Hour Twenty Four-Pillowtalk

i feel a daisy move near my ear, i may have drifted off into my dreams. eyes closed- a whiff of his cologne brings a familiar warmth. ‘go back to sleep love’, he tells me. my dreams aren’t as beautiful as this right now. I…

Starry Night

Twinkles in the sky Songs simple and sweet Darkness with little light Brightness only with absence Glows with reflection Twinkles in the sky

Hour 12. Captain’s Log (A sonnet)

  Leafing through the pages of the Captain’s log of meandering voyages through sea and sand in the dusk’s fading hours relaxing inland looking for glimmering light through dense fog.   Assessing the gains and losses of time, skirmishes won and tough battles lost, straggling…

Wrong is the New Right

Wrong is the New Right   If you don’t know an answer, you can always just pretend. Your story’s an enhancer. They’ll believe you in the end.   If you get caught red-handed, always best to just deny. Though a liar you’ll be branded, it…

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