Robin L. Gass Poet Etheree

Flight of Joy

If
I could
only fly
among the clouds
I'd soar light and free
leaving the earth behind
and with it my earthly woe.
I'd dance across the Heavenscape
to angelic serenades, so sweet,
and in my joyous flight I would find peace.

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Teddy Kimathi July 29, 2016 at 2:06 AM So many times we've wished for such moments during hard times.... Congrats Robin, for having your poem featured in the Poetrysoup homepage!! ;-)

Raul Moreno December 16, 2008 at 7:55 AM Nice Etheree Robin, you always seem to amaze me. You are great at whatever form you heart chooses to write in. Keep up the good work and Happy Holidays...Raul

Michael Jordan December 15, 2008 at 5:13 AM Robin this poem is truly excellent - great use of this form - Flow was amazing and the message clear - god Bless, MJ

Keith Bickerstaffe December 14, 2008 at 3:54 PM A nicely flowing ETHEREE Robin... marvelous imagey and word choices. Well done! Love, Keith

December 14, 2008 at 1:28 PM What an uplifting poem! Nice use of this challenging form. Keep on dancing. Wishing you peace. Thank you for sharing your talent with us and for your kind words on my poem. Karen

Barbara Gorelick December 14, 2008 at 7:44 AM I love this Robin..If only..I've always thought flying would be the just as you described it. BG

Carrie Richards December 14, 2008 at 7:39 AM This is beautiful,and dreamy! I think there are times we all feel this way...if only we cold fly away to somewhere peaceful! Lovely poem, Robin! ~Love, Carrie

Nigel Fawcett December 14, 2008 at 7:34 AM Absolutely lovely, Robin. Poems about flying are very dear to me and this is beautifully written with great use of form. Love, Nigel