Best In A Wink Poems

In a wink,

she lit up the room, a morning buoy;
sunflower swayed in sun's rays all day.

No storm-warning, no quake, crack
crept up the wall; dark fog stole in,
stifled the air, and dulled the budding
bliss. Hope waned! We watched joy
bleed, seep like sudden tropic rain into
pain-etched hearts;...

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It begins in innocence,
 
 The world greets,

 Wraps its arms tight,
 
 Welcomes!

 Honey sticky sweet childhood drips, lick.

 Dreams bloom, flourish,

 Wild hope rampant, vision sharp.

 Freed from responsibilities, restraints,

 Naivety a luxury.

 Pampered, sheltered, fleeting moments.

 Time robber, party make friends, 
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a lifetime
barely a wink
where have the years gone
and then again
seems so long ago
the time has flown
dissipated in a wink
the sun now setting
on a full cycle
of seasons gone



Published in my photo/poetry book ~IN A WINK~ 2019

AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Submitted on June 5, 2020 for contest BRIAN'S...

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My heart floats on the puddles I see
Drifting across clear reflections freely
Visions of this moment shiver to move
Looking back on years with much to prove
My heart has faced weather, of every kind
Unexpected splashes wakening my mind
I’ve kept my strength so I can stay afloat
Through troublesome...

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