Unlands Crawls and Hides Inch Worm-
ungroomed piece of land
low inchworm crawls and hides
under grass flowers
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr 2020
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Categories:
crawls, allusion, analogy, beautiful, insect,
Form: Haiku
It Looks Like a Twig, It Crawls Like a Twig, It's a ---
The heat is soaring;
No breeze to allay;
Little puff clouds drifting,
Magnolia leaves falling,
No moisture in sight,
A twig lay on the bannister,
Or that’s what it tries to be,
It is a long camouflaged insect
Yearning to be free.
Fly away, twigged bug,
And message the clouds to rain.
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Categories:
crawls, allusion, nature,
Form: Verse
Amidst the Darkness Crawls the Light
Amidst the darkness crawls the light
virgin visions of dim horizons plight
crossing on the dreams of nightmares mash
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Categories:
crawls, analogy, desire, image, love,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
crawls, food, fruit, funny, giggle,
Form: Free verse
When Night Crawls Upon Me
When night crawls upon me everyday
I seek shelter sometimes
Under the soft feathery breast of a mother bird
Who has returned to her nest, and eager
To enfold all tiredness under her wings
The night settles down
The dusty road of countryside
Gradually loses itself amidst darkness
As I look up the stars smile contentedly
The swift blow of the early
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Categories:
crawls, blessing, nature, spring,
Form: Romanticism
Tiny Ant Crawls
tiny ant crawls
God kisses his face and keeps him on a green leaf
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Categories:
crawls, god, love,
Form: Haiku
Darkness Crawls
Deep in the shadows
night, it falls.
Lurking silently
as darkness crawls.
Into sight and out of mind,
all trace of light is left behind.
The clouds roll in
no stars in sight,
ready for
the sleepless night.
Tomorrow is far
it’s easy to see,
farther away
than you’d like it to be.
Making it through,
It’s too much to ask
when you’re hiding behind,
that well thought out mask.
Deep in the
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Categories:
crawls, angst, dark,
Form: Free verse
She Crawls Out
She crawls out of her skin, folding it on bath water
Noticing the
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Categories:
crawls, life
Form: Free verse