Dusty Box of Memories
..."Memory is a treasure, once lost may never again be found" by poet
As I clean my closet for the last time,
each dress, each coat, I handle tenderly
they remind of a life that once was mine
when...
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Categories:
crayoned, age, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Quintain (English)
FROTTISTA ernst
...conscious
acts
to
stimulate
impresions
surface
textures
waxed
in
crayoned
creativity...
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Categories:
crayoned, art,
Form: Didactic
Remodeling
...Get out your sponges, stippling brushes and pens,
It’s time for makeover-Monday-night to begin.
Think Winky Lux, L’Oréal, Urban Decay,
Maybelline, Armani and Fabergé
It’s a black magic realm wh...
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Categories:
crayoned, celebration, color, creation, fun,
Form: Free verse
Hello September
...September, I welcome your brand new moon,
Fun autumn color changes that occur
Blessing new seeds to fulfill new fruit soon
Falling in love with autumn cool breeze that does stir
Sounds of strum...
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Categories:
crayoned, autumn, september,
Form: Free verse
Collaboration With the Silent One
...Amongst scribble crayoned clouds and an autumn sun,
Honey butter, pure and innocent flow as one.
Tiny undistinguished flickering candlelight
Losing itself in serenity of the dim sky's sight.
Fadi...
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Categories:
crayoned, day, nature, night,
Form: Rhyme
Garden of Graces
...Growing older is a garden of graces . . .
disgraces, wild goose chases, closed in places.
It is an imperceptible tottering of time on a
conveyer belt, where at the end time drops
into the slipstr...
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Categories:
crayoned, meaningful,
Form: Blank verse
First and Last Reader
...an editor's lament
I'm sick of shitty verses, mine and yours
Keep them far outside my office doors
In the postal drawer
I see eighty-four
Surely I will die if I read more.
I'm tire...
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Categories:
crayoned, anger, farewell, funny, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
The Crayoned Rainbow
...The crayoned rainbow
Got swallowed by her sea bed,
Sinking deep inside....
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Categories:
crayoned, deep, life, rainbow, sea,
Form: Haiku
A Wish For a New Day
...What happened to my boisterous boy,
beloved keeper
of wild bluebell skies?
You grew to be an audacious man,
An honest extension of...
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Categories:
crayoned, bird, day, emotions, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Looking At Life Through Rose Colored Glass and Daydreams
...“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.”
? Dr. Seuss
Looking At Life Through Rose Colored Glass and Day...
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Categories:
crayoned, day, dream, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Gift To Myself
...I spin, faster and faster…
losing control, I am a propeller rising.
Once, you were my mystery to solve,
my gift to unwrap -
my challenge, my highest vista to climb.
You lifted me...
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Categories:
crayoned, break up, emotions, identity,
Form: Free verse
Chromatic Blues
...she said that yellow didn't suit
said she was leavin' me to boot
took all her shoes, of most the hues
'n' she left me nothin' but the blues
her lighter smiled hues of amethyst,
she left the b...
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Categories:
crayoned, color, imagery, love, lust,
Form: Lyric
The Old Pier
...The Old Pier (a picture poem)
beneath the boundary layer of air and sea
twirling vortexes of frenzied waters
incessantly corrode
the aging pillars below
the ravaged tired timbers emit
an...
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Categories:
crayoned, beach, environment, image, imagination,
Form: Blank verse
I Never Eat What Has a Face
...True earth
crowded with the familiar facial form:
chalked on concrete
crayoned by children,
squirted on birthday cakes,
in camera with teeth all whitened,
portraited, imitated, formulated.
We d...
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Categories:
crayoned, allegory, humorous, nature, satire,
Form: Free verse
Mother's Blessing
...In the center, flesh
at her heart
red rivers
flow,
moss feet, soft
as wildflower fields
grow
canyons crayoned
stenciled against
mist and twilight
sky eyes, clouds
pass
through mount...
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Categories:
crayoned, daughter, holiday, mother, nature
Form: Free verse
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