In the Days of Milk and Honey
...In the days of milk and honey
Milk was cheap and fresh
Honey costed little money
And I paid in cash
In the dream one winter night
I was flying low
In the blur of lamppost light
I was flapping ...
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Categories:
beknown, day, flying,
Form: Rhyme
At Another Moment
...Talking sweetly, we walked slowly
Then you hit me in the back
Like a boulder I was rolling
Down the hill and down the track
That’s the friendship I’ve beknown
Still a great surprise to me
Wh...
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Categories:
beknown, friendship, lost, love,
Form: Rhyme
For Oscar On His 8th Birthday
...I feel it in your heart and in my own,
and its spirit is a joy to the world -
far you have come and I will it beknown
that you are the love and light of my soul.
Never lose faith or wicke...
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Categories:
beknown, birthday, son,
Form: Sonnet
Betrayed
...The layers shed, all to behold an unwittingly demeanor, a shadow in the light, unknown to the beknown, calm the bestowed storm beneath......
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Categories:
beknown, allusion, break up,
Form: Free verse
The Twelfth of Never
...On the thirteenth month on day thirty-three
Four and twenty blackbirds sang in a tree
In the darkest hour of mid-afternoon
The calf of that cow jumped over the moon
Little Miss Muffet and h...
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Categories:
beknown, humor, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
The Rabbit -Part One-
...(literary nonsense)
the winter was so long ago, burying the world in snow
rabbits hop where rabbits go, here i sit to-night
and the day i hath long dreaded which hath left me much beheaded
worn my sa...
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Categories:
beknown, animals, confusion, children, funny,
Form: Rhyme