Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
...Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
Fatherhood exuberant and renowned is how you boys made me feel.
Exquisite was the taste of my tears as I felt the sensation of joy in both of your first cry’s!
The ...
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Categories:
abscesses, care,
Form: Free verse
In God We Trust: Senryu Part Ii
...7/6/22
Drying fallen tears
Oh where is the death bed now
Very forgotten
7/5/22
Empathy signs on
Yes, in the depths of darkness
Light consumes the soul
6/29/22
Abscesses are not
Easily b...
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Categories:
abscesses, anxiety, beautiful, christian, community,
Form: Senryu
Apostema
...in this dark nocturnal quadrant there would be sleep.
but you insist insomnia, thinking random things.
what other fun would you find in yourself?
I mean, something that would avoid the rest, pe...
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Categories:
abscesses, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Nine Lives
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Nine little kittens, each with nine lives!
It's a surprise how each of them thrives.
Two nearly drowned in the pool next door:
one caught between an old attic floor.
Two were trapped in a bo...
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Categories:
abscesses, cat, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
I Mean
...Erect in knee high waters bidding to attain the shoreline that is not discernible in the distance.
I mean not to aggress.
Furious with a rage erupting from my core, spattering into the waters till ...
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Categories:
abscesses, adventure, anger, death, destiny,
Form: Narrative
Nothing To Hide, Translation of a Coeur Ouvert, Poem By Rene Etiemble
...Nothing to hide*, Translation of a poem: “A coeur ouvert” by (René) Etiemble
For Jeannine
(Later in life, Etiemble suppressed his first name, ostensibly on account of the accented “é”
endin...
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Categories:
abscesses, love, , literature,
Form: Dramatic Monologue