Centos
...melodies to sing too
an eagerness in song
a harmony in suggestion
you can all sing along
somebody told me
something I wanted to say
I couldn't remember
my thoughts seemed
to stray
what ah wh...
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Categories:
coachmen, music,
Form: Ballad
Merlin the Magic Cat
...MEOW! cries Merlin the Magic Cat,
As he pulls magic out of his hat!
POOF! A lady Siamese appears!
PURR-they scratch each other's ears.
POOF! A service of catnip tea spread.
PURR-Sip and smil...
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Categories:
coachmen, 3rd grade, adventure, cat,
Form: Couplet
Imprints of the Heart Old and New
...In times of old, Cinderella had a fairy God mother, that gave her the tools, a horse and carriage, to meet a true love, an unexpected face to face with a prince that was captivated by her. In modern ...
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Categories:
coachmen, funny love,
Form: Free verse
Captain Luna
...On a horse at the crossroads a pistol in his hand
Dressed in dark clothing he looked fine and grand
Waiting in the moonlight for the York coach to appear
With cool nerves of steel; he showe...
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Categories:
coachmen, england, history,
Form: Rhyme
Chime the Bells
...Spellbound by their power
Hour after hour
Ding-dong-ding
Chime the bells in the library tower
Leaning back in my worn armchair
Whisked far away in the air
Thrilling to adventurous fa...
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Categories:
coachmen, books, magic, sound,
Form: Rhyme
On Driving Westward Toward Versailles
...I
wet cat impaled on telegraph poles
serrated ashbrown fur
tinged with flinting silver
a mirror blue
cut by guitar strings on a shining plate
bathed in molten evening shine
jet streaks through pylo...
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Categories:
coachmen, introspection, october,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)