Best Althea Poems

The tennis ball 
Whacked over the net 
Is whacked back again 
Sometimes. 
It is a tough leather that ball. 
But this respiratory thing 
That sucks...

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Morning light bleeds color into the smoky night
The orb of dawn seeps out from behind the hills
Pieces at a time until made perfect
at the crest...

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Oh, Burdock! Let me see spring's fuchsia
Against sapphire skies touched with clouds bistre
Let ivory raindrops flow from clouds lackluster
To nurture emerald hallelujahs 

Let thy fuchsia...

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I want to lead you to safety like Harriet Tubman,
While we are on our way,
I want to stop traffic like Garrett Morgan,
Before we get there,...

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bare limbed althea
waiting for spring's call...
red cardinal flies  ...

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“Shakespeare wrote, ‘a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,’ and rose of Sharon, no matter what name you call it, is lovely.”...

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The nebulae where a star was born
Alive glowing colors in varied hues
Glittered like a jeweled necklace that adorns
A bride ready to wed dressed in beaded...

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She writes like Maya
She sings like Aretha
She dreams like Coretta
She reads like Oprah
She speaks like Barbara
She plays like Serena
She rocks like Tina
She rolls like Donna
She...

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"50 Words for Poe: Immaculate"




Love Immaculate
Souls now in sync
Souls merge in time
Powerful Immaculate

Hunger comes fast
Hunger for Love Immaculate
Hunger for Pure
The Power to Be

The Power to...

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FREEDOM


Some there are who can never attain  their own potential 
For  their friends prefer them to be safe and lovable;
And some who choke...

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K-indly
I-nterpret
M-omentous
B-irthday's
E-xcellent
R-egards
L-etting
Y-early

A-crostic
L-ines
T-imely
H-ave
E-uphoria
A-s

G-lad
L-itterateur
E-xceptionally
E-mploys

R-apture
E-rasing
Y-our
E-motional
S-orrow

Topic: Birthday of Kimberly Althea Glee Reyes (February 11) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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A-ugust
L-ets
T-wenty-sixth
H-ave
E-ffulgence
A-s

R-ays
O-f
S-un
C-learly
O-pen

Topic: Birthday of Althea Rosco (August 26) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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K-ingdom
I-n
M-aker's
B-lissful
E-ternity
R-eally
L-ets
Y-ou

A-llow
L-ife
T-o
H-ave
E-nlightened
A-im

Topic: Birthday of Kimberly Althea (February 11) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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A-nnually 
L-et 
T-he 
H-eart 
E-njoy 
A-s 

G-ood 
L-ines 
E-mploy 
E-ssential 

R-emembrance 
E-ndorsing 
Y-ear's 
E-uphoric 
S-entence 

Topic: Birthday of Althea Glee Reyes (February 11) 
Form: Vertical...

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A-lcohol
L-ets
T-he
H-umankind
E-vade
A-trocious

A-ttack
R-ightfully
A-bating
N-asty
E-pidemic's
L-ink

Topic: Birthday of Althea U. Aranel (June 07) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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