Best Draught Poems

cracked soil sans moisture

           grazing skinny cattle

           Trees dry and withered...

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Rain
clouds
on high,
vapourise-
Yellowstone stays dry...

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Bitter dregs of life's elixir
just enough sweet to bury the bitter
small tastes of what is fine
to keep us going within our time
 
Love is not a convenient thing
when it disappears the heart does sting
though full does it make everything
when gone sorrow and weeping
 
ashes to...

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dry water resources 
                        withered trees, crops 
              ...

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The late afternoon sun falls slowly in the sky
its radiant heat so strong as to slow time
for all sad creatures sitting squinting
gazing in the distance, prying open the mind’s eye

Hearts beat at a cloud’s pace,
and sweat streams down faces slow and winding as the river...

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White fences groan
In fuchsia fingered sighs
Passion sprinting
Along aging sands
Whilst from diamond straightjackets
Black snow descends
To a fine, orange death...

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I love the way the light haunts the mist
and cold impregnates the skin
and silence is frozen in time....

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  January, February
    hearts are chilled

  Rx recommended
    a healthy swill

  of Valentine's draught
    ~ love's life-raft...

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let the memories fill y’ with feelings so familiar
The melody re echoes in my head
A song I’ve heard before
Slipping in to wreck the rhythm’s rhyme
A try to write a song as creative juices spring
A rush to hum along and every thing goes wrong
As words just...

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 See the light
As it shines
On so bright
intertwine
Now taking flight
Shines ever bright the Starlit Night
Wrestling pine radiance turbulence faults
Rainfall spiraling falling onto them darken grounds
At naught sun draught

2/28/22
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr.©2022...

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