Best Acquaintances Poems

A real friend is a diamond; you know they’ll go that extra mile
in all aspects of your life they will support you all the while
Their...

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He misconstrued my intention of friendship
Forver sealing our fate to be acquaintances
Married to others with a nagging sense of loss
Keeping our mates at bay away...

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A lot of acquaintances deemed me lucky, and I knew I was,
For I had a successful life, when all could have been chaos.

I had a...

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She sits on the porch in a cool desert night
A bobcat stalks prey in the day's fading light
The moon looks like a big orange in...

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On my personal cross of pain I hang
Suspended between earth and sky
Reality and make believe
There I hang
There I cry
I thirst

I thirst
For pure love
I thirst
For lasting...

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Slow is the sun knowing that I am already awake...
Unwilling are these eyes to search that which has already been seen
Now, time waits upon my...

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Imagine your own life a garden spot
where trees might symbolize your family,
for they provide the shade which you have sought
when times are hard, abiding constantly.

The...

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“If only, if only, the woodpecker sighs, / The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies. / The wolf waits below, hungry...

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Since December, I've been on the Soup
Writing those words of mind,
reading such wonderful poetry
of writers oh so kind.

I've made acquaintances along the way
some that I...

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Money can buy,
        A diamond ring.
            ...

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Here's to my family
Here's to my friends
Here's to my acquaintances
  On whose help I depend

Here's to my mom
Here's to my dad
Here's to my relatives
...

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In My Life’s Peaceful Interlude

Midlife for me was a peaceful interlude.
After my children left the nest,
there had been a climax of sorts.
Poetry had come; it...

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Temporarily  I   had   control 
Flipping the clear hourglass over
The sand starts to flow freely
Slipping, skipping, falling
One grain upon each 
Other...

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GUESTS OF EMBERA DRUA

We are guests in this village on the Chagris River shore.
Tribe members of Embera Drua twist palms of Panama -

embrace us each,...

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a relationship
     magically,
          unexpectedly
        ...

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