Cupful Poems

Angelique

...Oh Angelique
yesterday’s hubris
ached my heart
chasing too many Tennessee's.
The swirling colours of red and blue
obscure your Boutique and
midnight finery.
The night after makes
a fool of my...

'Tis love

...

Steaming, a cup in hand
Piping hot liquid, deliciousness
Found on the heavy blend,
Sunlight reflections on the glass,
Window pane glistening,
With its gentle brilliance.

Steam...

Cup of Coffee For Free

...There should be some spot for coffee
One drinks a cupful and it’s free;
For parting its curtain no fee,
Drinking with eyes on nearby tree,
Soon pausing to watch cup with glee;
To some heard rema...

On Cloud Nine - Ws

...In sunless dark dusk
winter blizzard blows across
the road I walk chilled back home.

Cupful hot coffee
my wife gives me at fireplace,
we’re on cloud nine together.

_________________

Janu...

Ultimate Sacrifice

...I run from memories, stained in enough felony
After a failed choreography to budge up new colony
To annul life, yet live the same life pieces harmony
Quick succession of bolding and evanesce jeopa...

Just a Cupful

...Written to be sung to the tune of 
"Just A Spoonful of Sugar" from Mary Poppins)


With each new day, there's work to do
But so much joy within it too
Seek out those moments, when

W...

Uncle Arthur

...‘She’s on again - the annual campin’ trip regatta,
and we’ve got ourselves together for our plans to Wonnangatta. 
The high country; you can’t beat it for the peace and quiet
unless of course some...

Sweet Savours

...Strayed far from the nest
I’m fed up living with dust
for years fleeting shade

bereft
of melody
of spirit I sink to
the hades of utter loss
I can’t

reckon hidden mysteries
I have lost th...

Lighting the Path

...cracked but not entirely broken

          the metaphor slowly personified

                    candle wax dripped from the wick

musk varnished tentative seepage

          in tea leaves she...

Cupid and Psyche: Part 2

...Cont'd from Cupid and Psyche: Part 1

And so, the tricky goddess 
got sacks of different seed.
She mixed them up completely 
and said: "Here's what I need.

You have to sort t...

Christmas Mourning

...Crystalline sparkling day, translucent night sky,
the harbinger of cheer-laced Christmas time
we celebrated drinking the dregs of cupful joy of heart,
sharing with our long-time neighbor 
since w...

Mother

...MOTHER

Mother lived alone in a different distant city
I had asked her to come and live with me
She said she‘d come when time would come
When from unfinished duties it’d...

The Laugh Heard 'Round the World

...THE LAUGH HEARD 'ROUND THE WORLD

Myrtle laughed out loud, the whole world heard her
They tried to shut her down with nasty slur
Yet she laughed louder
Chest ever prouder
She could ...

12:33 Am

...Its mid night-
Aloneliness struck my heart.
Fear wrapped her emotions round me,
Cold held me bravely around the geographical
Part of my heart with  claws of infidelity.
My soul flashed and spark...

12:33 Am

...Its mid night-
Aloneliness struck my heart.
Fear wrapped her emotions round me,
Cold held me bravely around the geographical
Part of my heart with  claws of infidelity.
My soul flashed and spark...

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