Dark Autumn Poems

There's nothing left of Autumn but the leaves
They swirl and scatter, meet then disengage
The moon shines silver footlights in the sheaves
and turns the marble court...

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Dead of Fall

In gathering storm clouds, Fall whispers its dread, 
Cold tendrils coil, as life's colors shed. 
Once vibrant hues, now wilt and fade, 
As...

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Arid-tanned leaves,
vigorously stripped 
from their cages by
thick cold winds,

luring them to dance
like elegant swans,
swaying dangerously
naked to speeding
express, testing their fate. 

I hear the roars and...

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One, two, three, 
Then a change of scene. 

Falls were always so calm, 
The winters comfortable. 
Summers were warm,
But the spring was always a little...

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Spring Time pretty flowers in my garden will start to grow,
do you see the old huge black crow.
Summer Time with lots of outdoor fun,
watch out...

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I wish I could bury my self in the autumn dirt 
To die in the cold, dark ground in the arms of my mother
After gravity...

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LIFE CYCLE

The leaf looked up to see all its brothers and sisters waving in the late summer breeze. From low hanging branches to those touching...

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At Peace

A dark cloud of cancer looms on the horizon.
Will it simply pass or rest above me, and shower demise?
Or will the clouds break with...

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Golden light appears in tier after tier
As if Mother Nature were on a spree
Fall's magical splendor each passing year
Transforming the colors of every tree

Colors she...

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Spring Time
Time of Warmth
Time of Happiness
Time of New Start

We frolic around
Picknick in fields
Swim in pools

Cooling down in Autumn
Comes time of change
Time for thanks
Reasons to celebrate

yet...

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give me coffee dark and strong

no frills just a robust song

dont look back

bold and black

classic brew just cant go wrong.
...

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Dream leaf “fall” usher 
motley hue cascade unfurls
dull gray sky gaunt sun 
mud strewn  pockmark on limp moss,
wet nabs ripe fruit orchard splurge 

Moonlit...

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As summer grudgingly gives way,
Autumn comes close to the threshold.
    Many changes come in array,
    Though they can’t be...

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I was a productive, proficient painter, long captivated by the manifold colors,
An infinite parade of hues and intensities, like tales of a thousand summers.

I worked...

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Dear LORD, I contemplate Your greatness
I am in awe of Your majesty
The exquisite detail in all things
To live in Your powerful harmony

As I walk in...

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