Night’s Serenity

  Amidst inside the hushed night hours A steadfast light glowing, Closed doors shrouded two bars measuring incised as a way Thresholds stays as uphold, those traces mark a way , Mysteries at the back of thrive, Celestial dark sea this night Sentinels stand as…

Hour One: Glimmerings

An optical illusion, the light So near in the distance I could almost see How darkness is a trick, Retinal magic, As if light dies, disappears In vacuous depths Of Unknown formulas, Mathematical solutions drifting, Falling from a time ledge, A mere absence appearing, Ending…

How She Found Us (2023 Poem One)

How She Found Us                                                     after Diana Khoi Nguyen This is how she found us the past draped about us…

Lavender Fields hour 1

Lavender Fields Sleep came easy last night our old sheets know us well softened to bare threads yet we can’t bear to part with them just yet. Yesterday, I found a new scent in my favorite laundry detergent and a matching softener — it had…

Between prompt 1 image

Between In the lowness of landlocked clouds is the house between faded out spruce a beacon a warning or waiting for prey in passing cars?

In the In Between

Here is the place in the in between Where hardened trees guard the softness of hearts Where moonlight traces a satin screen And time casts its questioning shadow   Here is the place in the in between Where feelings pause in the dew of dampened…

Hour 1 “Another Today…”

Hour 1 9/2/2023 “Another Today…”   No alarm called – Just eyes now aware wandering, wandering yet another mornings path…   “T’is a chill morning – ” freshly-stale coffee in hand, in mind… “- to start this …day -” echoes float …somewhere within, somewhen within,…

My brother’s birthday

my brother had cake, strawberry it was his birthday father wasn’t available, mum has died some years ago. You don’t know that you missed loved ones until you want their smile as second oxygen but they are no where to be found. Daddy found a…