John Lawless Poet Free verse

The Poet

He sits
atop his lonely perch
observing,
studying’
writing
of her beauty
loosing his heart
upon the wind
dreaming
of one poetic kiss
finding her.


©8/8/2018

for Late August 2018 Standard Poetry Contest

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Susan Gentry August 26, 2018 at 9:36 AM Congratulations on your #1 win.

Kim Rodrigues August 23, 2018 at 7:05 PM Superb! Congrats, John!

Virginia Waters August 23, 2018 at 5:06 PM OOh lovely - so well put.

Charlie Smith August 23, 2018 at 12:04 PM Congratulations John...

Susan Ashley August 22, 2018 at 9:40 PM Oh so breathtaking, John. Exquisite poetry. Best wishes for a win.. ~Susan John Lawless August 23, 2018 at 1:22 PM Thanks Susan, I believe all poets have sat there

Charlie Smith August 22, 2018 at 9:17 AM Know that perch, love your work... John Lawless August 22, 2018 at 10:20 AM Hey Charlie, good to hear from you

Chris Green August 22, 2018 at 7:22 AM You knew I'd like this one. This was beautiful my friend. John Lawless August 22, 2018 at 10:19 AM NAH!! I though I could slip a change up past you.