Best Talcum Poems

    A humid afternoon , in the middle of August,  has nothing much to commend about it.  I can hear...

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mildly awake
I savour the smell
of talcum...

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Love feels like it has gone far away
She used to exist everywhere it seems
Now she hides in fear of being used up or let down

Most...

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My Grandma smelt of peppermints. 
Her kitchen of boiling bacon, 
and margarine - it was always steamy 
and 'welcomingly' warm. 

The bathroom, off the kitchen,...

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A slight hint of consternation was in her voice,
“Why did you tell those people I’m deaf and dumb?”
“I never said you were deaf, my Dear.”
She...

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#1
"It is a sin to kill a Mockingbird.
While playing games with rocks or guns, defray,
them, please, ...shoot old tin cans.  Each whispered song 
from...

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I can't remember if the sun was shining
Or if the clouds looked down on me as I stood 
A child of ten standing on a...

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A newborn’s toes wiggle like candy pink
Curled by rose petals, more fresh than morn’s scent
Flinging those buds, I trace her blossoms.

Pastel from the wink of...

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I saw the Four Horsemen -
the famous apocalypse guys.
They rode silently past neatly folded laundry,

They approached me in silence,
their breathe a rye and meadow wind.
Each...

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I left the noisome crowd and entered Caabia.
All was as before, save my own increased awareness.
The village square
       ...

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i feel so settled in your presence
it seems so definitively calm here
i want to go on excursions never experienced with you and just discover

once upon...

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A giggle Land where we cannot go.
0f pink fingers and crystal clear eyes
Forever azure springs and sunlit skies,
A place of talcum  powdred .souls.

Unaware ,...

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Dimpled cheeks tearless eyes
pouting lips beguiling smile
the scent of talcum powder blue
 breath as fresh as the morning dew.

Tiny hands  open up to light
warm...

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HEAVEN IS A SPECIAL PLACE
             In Honor of the Unborn
   ...

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Scent of change upon the breeze,
as we bid farewell to Summer.
Hear the softly spoken murmur,
of leaves changing in the trees.
The cooler nights begin to tease,
as...

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