Winter Beyond Poems

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We never run out of words,
In the winter
There are still rivers that cry
Defiant of frozen memories
It continues to flow and surge
Into a thousand pictures containing...

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I'm going back to April,
going to watch Spring chew through winter,
watch the sun,
rake over the dead heaps of the thawing.

I may have to take a...

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This world seems so care free,                   ...

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Where have all the raindrops gone
Spilling from on high?
Which once would fall about my head
But now my head is dry.
Where have all the snowflakes gone
Ambling...

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Where the beauty of clean white snow
fenced in, surrounds, surrenders to
the epitome of your yard
and silence falls with downy flake.

Where trees are frosted — each...

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when summer delight is over
and on the ground the leaves lay
and nothing is green for it has turned color 
oh, watch the leaves in...

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Beyond the Black Fence
By Sy Roth

The land lay fallow 
Beyond the black fence.
Growth once dressed in a white blanket of hoar in winter landscapes 
Lush...

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Blessings beyond or belief                     ...

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Love of summer breezes fair
Teases gently through the hair
For an instant, like an infant
Swaddled all in carefree wonder

Gone the blast of winter night
Along the road...

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I don't want a gift this Christmas, dear Santa. 
You've given me more than enough, and I'm grateful. 
      ...

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I've never visited my grandparents' grave 
not since their burials 
many moons ago 
when I was young 
and didn't understand why people die 

I was...

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BEYOND THE SNOWS OF WINTER

You go on ahead, my son,
I’ll catch up with you when the snow reaches the end of winter
You have your life...

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my love I love you beyond your soul

the aroma of your soul;
pageant of your screams;
What does this really mean;
The kiss of your breath;
Your blind caress;
Leaves...

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My hopes became big and bold
The mind could no longer hold
They grew wings of lofty desire
On birds flying in the squally air.
Through the arch of...

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A portal to another realm 
Etched frame and frost adorned
The cadence of the fire’s sound
Keeps all my senses warm

A vast array of bristlecone pine
And snow...

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