Picnic Table in Kin Coulee
...They sat at a table, weathered and wide,
Under cottonwood branches, side by side.
The July sun filtered through leaves like lace,
Softening time, and softening space.
Years had passed—some shar...
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Categories:
coulee, love,
Form: Rhyme
Light and Dark
...("Toats Coulee Pine", 2019, original encaustic/pen & ink original)
Light and Dark
Love is not all sweetness and light
it is also a blade
cutting deep
separating flesh from bone
Both ...
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Categories:
coulee, loss, love, relationship,
Form: Narrative
Spring In Contentment Coulee
...When springtime lifts its sunlit gaze,
amid the foliage and silvery waves,
of a pond with scarlet gazebo
lovers swim lightheartedly
and Gaia’s song rings out among,
the nest-filled bo...
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Categories:
coulee, appreciation, nature, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Day In America West
...Buckaroos wave in the wagons into a corral, circle of
Conestoga wagons mixed with covered wagons 100 count,
Next to the butte, a springer delivers calf alive; compadres cheer wahoo!
Exuberance loo...
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Categories:
coulee, america, day, horse, morning,
Form: Rhyme
Steven
...Golden sincere guitar player
Serious musical slayer
True love lightening bolt stayer
Strong diligent brave man
Kiss bare neck hit a new layer
I love more than I plan.
For Rime Coulee Contest
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Categories:
coulee, husband, lovelove,
Form: Verse