Best Aficionados Poems
Sun AficionadosSummer’s over
fall gone past
the sun’s officially retired
gloom and doom
greyfulness
dreary days
the world is in decay
slowing down
finding time
for introspection
almost anxious
for a sprinkling
of the white stuff
till what joy again
when the sun
decides to bless us
with its gilded glow
AP: Honorable Mention 2022
Submitted on February 2, 2021 for contest ALL YOURS...
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Categories:
aficionados, color, light, longing, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
Hello, Aficionados: Color Me ForgivenIf you are reading my poem
For rhyme and meter, you
May turn the page for my age
Wants to tell you a tale of
Raising children, falling on toys,
Diseases and broken bones,
Nights of fear and
Days of joy.
Of loss of a husband and
Middle class money,
Too much for stretching,
Too little...
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Categories:
aficionados, nostalgia,
Form:
Didactic