Eider Poems - Poems about Eider

Casualty Of Your Cruelty

...The radiant shine leaves your aurora
dimming ever so quickly,
as in northern regions you are—borealis 
falling into the southernmost Sahara 
negative gradients descend—australis
The gloss of mor...

Winter Wonderland

...Winter Wonderland

Winter wonderland, white
icing on brown cake, mister
nor’easter’s icy breath, snow-
tires spin helplessly, caught in
eider down drifts, I would
rath...

A Light In the Window

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Hope is a light by the window, it glows 
a lit torch of doting, it never dies 
Biding its time on the wings of love's throws 
its a matchstick of hope when one cries 

Hope is a lantern th...

It's Just Me

...When you see blowing flowers
Know it's me who's saying hi
And as long as you see them blowing
Know it's me who hasn't said goodbye

Just know I'm always present
As the days and nights go on
Fo...

Miracle

...I have seen pictures of friends on Alaska cruise,
The Denali landscape looked so stark, no hues.
No frozen or floating icebergs, no polar bears catching the fish,
The caribou stood alone, in the w...

Analysis Paralysis

...By criss-cross catalysis,
Pillaged from memory—from pill.
Paralysis of analysis:
Stuck inside, and outside still.

Eyes locked,
No sign,
Neck straight, head cocked,
Eye-socket lined,
Long cu...

Animal

...Animals in top hats,
Ride bicycles en road,
Spoked wheels and pedaled spats,
Round about, in ornamental spode. 

Animals in monocles,
Spectate in obeisance,
Cuffed by inked chronicle:
Renasce...

A Brand-New Day

...Draped over the land like a ghostly shroud,
a blanket of morning mist
morphs into rolling banks of fog;
soft as an eider-filled duvet.
Dawn rebukes Night's claim to darkened skies
and ar...

November Nightfall

...NOVEMBER NIGHTFALL

Color falling, slow and steady,
covers sidewalks, gold already
crunching under feet, home trodding.
Wind blows tree tops, like heads nodding.
Early night-time’s dark disguis...

New Year Sale

...Special offer for forbidden fruit two for the price of one

Discounted pleasure until ultimate stock clearance lasts

		Adam’s apples included

		Unisex versions available

		Sustainable and ...

Autumn's Silent Verse

...I hear the words. In autumn's silent verse
lie anapestic wafts of falling leaves
with golden syllables both bright and terse,
the crimson pluck of summer as it grieves

its loss of verdant shimm...

Eiderdown

...down under, eider ducks can claim
for it in their thousands were slain
to keep us all warm
their bodies torn
that's how the eiderdown was named
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Inspired by, not i...

Lullaby Series Ii

...Lullaby 2

wind voices speak wild words
above an eider down of dreams
and nighted owl sleeps close to the trunk
when November rends our sky

rain changes from her silks
and whitened raiment w...

Whispers

...whispers

sweet gentle being
tread soft as eider down
upon this weary heart.

search quietly
for nests of love
between the cracks
of ancient pain.

perhaps, one phoenix flame
exists among...

Winter's White Wedding

...She descends from a summit vestibule
on powder fine as cotton down this day 
of days in porcelain chiffon and tulle.
The winter firs in frost echo the way
her snowflake peau de soie in frozen jew...

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