Best Semiprecious Poems

I am the gem that’s as green as the sea
said to be symbolic of purity
I maybe pure as sparkling crystalline
clear to peer through if one...

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August’s dry winds scorch the landscape
While I sit here in the shade of a weeping willow
Watching tiny dust devils twirl and spin along the pavement
Living...

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Rock forms reigning in the sea
Cast semiprecious imprints
As beach stones bathe and gleam.

Feldspar glitter glows gently
Over mica crystalline
As rock forms reign in the sea.

Pebbles play...

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There are lots of people with birthdays in November.
The amount of them is quite a large sum.
In this big club, I happen to be a...

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Self-sacrifice is the oyster’s lot; 
this ocean martyr spends its life, 
dedicated to its art.

Its sculptures of abalone and pearl; 
grace softly, human skin, 
with...

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Smooth,
yet flawed.
Tiny tears upon a mesmerizing palette;
like miniature beads
sewn together by an experienced hand
caressing its surface
the perfection unreal.

Yet time goes on
aging perfection.
Pushing the breaking point
guiding...

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 Azurite, its colors bold; 
the image of Gaia’ from space.
With malachite and lapis both; 
a stone of such good taste.

The golden, pyrite veins; 
flow...

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He ranked as de facto semiprecious,
tremulous and unanimous scapegoat
bullied by a bumptious, callous,
disputatious hippopotamus of a brat
infamous bruiser later in his life to become
forty fifth...

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Coveted are rubies; 
long symbols of nobility.  
Their rich deep colors; 
lend an air of majesty.

But rubies hold no claim to fame; 
though their...

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A volcanoes rage can create a stir; 
the wrathful tantrums may frighten many but, 
lava gifts us with obsidian gems.

Lava and ash carve wintry beauty;
Snowflake...

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a mellifluous trickle had given way

to licking her wounds in silent arrest

of the honey flow of her beautiful mind

synapses clotted on stagnant display

like burnt marshmallows...

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Tiger
Needles of
Gold through your eye
Do not diminish your 
Beauty.
...

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Sapphires of blue are noble cloaks; 
for royals sheer delight.
For they refract, for their folks; 
rays of bright moonlight.

Wear them well, these cloaks of blue;...

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Malachite can light your life; 
its glowing threads, they will delight.

This gem of green, loves to be seen; 
it lends a certain zest; 
with precious...

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 Unakite tells stories of the forest floor; 
in green and brown and black and pink; the stories, how they pour.

The mossy grounds in it...

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