Autumn Dove Poems

October evening, gold and gray
Storm clouds gather up above
Winds will whisper, trees will sway
With barn owls and with mourning doves

October evening, gray and gold
Soon the...

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Cypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties 
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...

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It was the nust of a young dove
 alone and bobbing her head
as she sauntered along the drying grass
 then settled in, to sun herself
every...

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I dreamt one morning i caught a turtle dove
stretched out and held it high up above 
I believed it'd fly away
but it chose to stay
beat...

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An olive branch,
true and narrow;
honed into the perfect arrow.
Pierce thy side, oh hopeful dove;
hate, once again has out bid love.
In crimson pool, thy breath to...

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The Beauty Of A Dove

It's sad. So sad I want to cry
 A little girl grows up-
 Then waves good-bye

 She finds within her heart,...

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My sweet dove
Plant this hymn in your heart
And dry my tears...

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Cooing of the mated pair brought a smile to my lips. I heard them in the maple tree as I lay beside my husband this...

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In the spring
Of spreading wings
he dove took flight
In dawns gentle light
And the roses celebrated
In joyous tears of dew
The stirring of the breeze
Playing in the colors...

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If I could Harken to thee, a sonnet,
of loves most great desires,
the mere utterance, would warm thine ears
as the soft crackles of lusts fires

The ambiance,...

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