Best Sentries Poems

Floating Sentries

Tie down words gondola soft
Pure is the paper, ink is black, stamped with approval
Dilemma sent, place letters in the box
Feather eloquent

Send them off with weathers messengers
Post Office offers services
Sentries who deliver mail
No matter what conditions might prevail
Men who catch a cold, dodge winter and...

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Old sentries standing guard for centuries
Exposed rocky ledges staring outward
Like true natives with rugged determination,
Nature's hieroglyphics in emerald green
Reflect gold splintered sparkling gems
High above savage river's ragged edges,
Far below the sounds of rapids whooshing
Unaware the circling echo of eagle overhead.

written February 13, 2022...

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