His Sunset Years
in his sunset years he daily
traversed a mile to smile
waiting
w a t c h i n g
A L E R T
the lilt of phantomic voice to
O P E N his
k
i
L
t
and B e l l {sSs}
serpentine a slither across
a languid lunar lake
nebula a backdrop floss
elegant as cobra s
n
AkE
a myriad dragonflies
led her to phosphorus
rock as home to hide
decipher sweet purpose
DIVINE
she circled it twice
to magnetic pluck
H E A R T s t r i n g S too tightly tense
on daisy dandelion bank
of Life’s River gurgling ¥$¥
tossing peb
bles with
all his
MIGHT ••••
mannekins attempting to serve
her manna between a cascade
of malachite crystals ***
**** + ***
her green tongue caught
its nourishing nutrients
she was
C H A M E L E O N
~~~~~~~
Copyright © Ghairo Daniels | Year Posted 2025
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