Winter Slumber
...Winter comes like a dose of sleeping pill.
It drowses the minds to slumber,
like the day and night are the same,
in the thickness of cold mists.
The freezing cold makes some souls
feel bet...
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Categories:
drowses, seasons, winter,
Form: Free verse
September
...the languishing time
life’s richness is muted
every note lowers—still sweet
the pale tone won’t last long
raindrops could fall warm or cold
a single leaf drifts slowly to the ground
nature dr...
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Categories:
drowses, seasons,
Form: Free verse
September
...the languishing time
life’s richness is muted
every note lowers—still sweet
the pale tone won’t last long
raindrops could fall warm or cold
a single leaf drifts slowly to the ground
nature dr...
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Categories:
drowses, nature, seasons,
Form: Free verse
My Cat
...She squats, a noiseless brilliant sphinx
And thinks with drowses, yawns and purr
She turns upward, gives her full think
I put down my book and see her
Grinning into her soft furry
O' as she ...
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Categories:
drowses, cat,
Form: Quatrain
Seattle Dawn
...The good ship "Vision of the Seas" crossed the tidal rip,
And now glides majestically toward her mooring slip.
Seattle 'wakens from its slumber as I gaze across the bay.
A glow in the eastern sky ...
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Categories:
drowses, nostalgia
Form: Rhyme