Best Tempering Poems

I have lived a thousand lives, died a thousand deaths.
I have loved women unbounded and fathered an army of children.
I have killed and healed, stolen...

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I breathe you
      into my depths
          sighing ...
   ...

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"Life offers divine moments that can only be shared with an angel."
             ...

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Ah, Wind, we've known each other so long.
While creatures run quickly from your side,
I've tried to find kindness in your song 
but your howls become...

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For you and only you, my love, I’ll wait.
I’ll wait through evening’s dusk to early dawn.
On corners or at stations; by my gate
I’ve waited -...

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A small patch of flowers, a mountain top glade
slapped into twirls of magenta by cold rain~
voiceless but pleading for the purity of truth
to be taken...

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Seeping through families of oaks,
Surrounded by pines, laurels and all…
Gentle leaves, so alive – yes, they breathe,
Silent like the peace I find here,
Enclosed in their...

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All poets start somewhere...
good ones never finish – 
all poems subject to theme,
mapped or an impulse just to
travel~ wherever...I think we
met somewhere in the 
Wherever,...

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youth, where imperfections trip upon each other
and opportunistic peers joyfully celebrate the folly
 - glass tree houses be damned...

and - a spun bottle breaks blood...

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Was it said before? Sure.
Was it said this way? I doubt it.
Perspective is in no way obscure,
And his works are nothing without it.

His motivation’s observed...

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The strong gust of wind was cut off from its source; a frigid early spring blast that swept across a lofty mountain range, high above...

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Princes dart to take cups and cups run away very very fast. Fear not a well trodden cat and bear not a bead or a...

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Lessons From The Leaves and The Tree I
( Life's Journey)


Life was beautiful
for all the leaves in the tree
in spring and summer

They flourished and bloomed
under the...

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A slight pause is taken between a thought
and the words that I speak from my heart
for words often rendered in too much haste
are frowned upon...

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This one of fine blonde hair

Briskly passing through this life

A sibling, a daughter, a wonderful wife

Many a new road she would like to pave

Living at...

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