She is Woman Divine by nature Her womb, a portal between worlds Her eyes, an observatory Her hands, a conservatory Her wrinkles are storytellers Her voice carries her ancestors She is Woman
Category: Miscellaneous
my poems can be found here:
https://2022poetrymarathon.blogspot.com/
7 Come on Mom
Come on Mom just a bite, please? It’s good for me – full of fiber and water with just a touch of sweetness. I don’t ask for much just some love and an occassional watermelon snack.
Sea Monsters (6 of 12, half marathon, attempt at prose poem)
Marine biologists found a sea monster on the coast of China. It was dead and badly decomposed, gargantuan in size, and with a stench, so foul, people who came to view the creature cupped their hands over their mouths and noses. A man wearing wire-rim…
Haikus on Marriage
Married five decades Just as happy now as then How do they do that? Growing old together Love’s mysteries discovered Blessed marriage
Autumn
I’m never going to remind you how tired you’ve made me I’ve learned from two decades of seasons before Words stick with some longer than action So with you I’ll never keep score Such a tiny stature with the strength of the wind Elephant trunk…
Hour Seven
A night in Netflix and chill But like actually Not the euphemism And actually it’s Hulu But anyway Cuddle a cat Smoke some weed And just Relax
i am new here
this is my first half marathon. i’m excited to participate in it. good luck, everyone! 🙂 -spronks
A silent accordion
Grandma didn’t talk much about going Home. Her green card expired ten years ago and she’s still with us. she said she was getting old and Time forgot her more than she forgot everything else. That morning when her other children sent her a plane…
Aimless
The wind Just like the feather it’s pushing Both directionless.