#2023LoveDevotion
All bundled up; for it’s cold and… But despite the layers, my chin sh… There’s tears in my eyes, I could… Wish I were with you, under the c… It’s the price for wanting to be h…
It was a Christmas night she’d al… She saw him the first time, her he… It happened years ago, but remembe… For she can’t imagine her life cou… He wore a blue jacket that frigid…
Periwinkle skies, cold winter morn… After a stormy night of sleet and… Icicles in tree branches glistenin… Invitingly from the upstairs windo… The winter scene calls to her chil…
The withering rose Much more intense its fragrance After it has bloomed Amassed in its parch’d petals Scent of many yesterdays
He sat upon the boulder, calm yet… The rolling savannah stretched bef… The sun began its slow descent fro… Its light now soft and scattered o… The peaks beyond stood silent, col…
center lies only work when blended with the truth; without it, lies may be too farfetched
“Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.” –Stanley Horowitz
Seventy five, a milestone That I thought I’d never reach Tis dusk, I face the unknown In my life’s secluded beach I think about tomorrow
A Sonnet The red sun sank behind the wester… Painting the sky in psychedelic hu… Crimson, tangerine, even midnight… As nightfall cloaks the earth with…
He breathes, but he’s almost dead… Beset by problems; long gone his d… To hang on and fight; and he’s sat… To surrender life; within him, the… Failures, disappointments overwhel…
When I write poetry, first I conc… And for hours, and maybe days, I… To find right words to use That will express my views And if need be, the old Thesaurus…
often, the truth is unwelcome so we choose to live a lie rather than accept what is real yes, we’d rather laugh than cry... a brave front we show the world
Sunday early I woke up Three hours before I planned to Tried hard to get more shuteye But my brains just turned to goo I stared up eyes wide open
This is where first he kissed her Many summers ago when kids they we… Deep in love they were; a future t… But with no clue that– work at it,… In the infinity pool; white spray,…
He sat in his favorite rocking cha… And gazed at nature’s splendor wit… The sunlit fields, the sky beyond… Filled up his soul with awe; a pea… The garden below implodes with col…