Her back could only bend so much..… 'neath him she braved the peril. Attached to the barrel Her grasp to such. Strength wavered,

The Drying Tree By: Imrogue Pine needles brittled— The tree’s tall—remains upright— So still and hopeful—

scrabmled words in her head ss-stut– tering, garbled

Christmas eve carolers sing from d… As children sing along by the Cap… Up above the balcony, lined up in… Christmas is here! Children’s smi… String bands paraded with pride—

Borrowed Time By: Imrogue In time, memories fade... but, I… Some memories may pain me and some… We are graced with borrowed time a…

A knock at the door... I courteously opened, I received... I obliged.. Thoughts flowed with mine...

I dance with Rumi tonight Under the blood moonlight When the earth casts its shadow To the moon above, I rid my sorro… We talk about an ancient lore...

I’ll do it for You By: Imrogue Everything I do... I’ll do it for You. Yes, It’s easy to say

Checkered pieces of land can be seen from above... million puzzles: pieces in green, red and brown flats, stitched together

Treacherous storms, unabated perils, unguarded from thunder... then, lightning struck! From the nest that never swayed

by: Imrogue Beautiful smile...pearly whites sh… bedimpled cheeks... and your after… Warm hugs and sweet kisses desserts after delicious dishes.

Someone loomed from nowhere— A better glimpse failed her— Her breath was heavy between anticipation and trepidation—

I could see the lonesome tree. Under draping branches, I did see… Thou held thy straw hat; and waved it for a halt. Thy sweet whisper in my ear

Whisper to me softly and caress me gently with your hope of dreams for us tomorrow... Let us listen to nightbirds

I have a secret to tell you. a stranger appears in my bedroom mirror every waking moment. He looks at me intently...