Come in to the Coil
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On spewing wave, our departing ride
Crazed currents crack, an azure slide
Freedom mingles in sea foam seethe
Cobra throat coast gulps river relieve
Estuary entry rest...
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Categories:
feverfew, adventure, beautiful, environment, flower,
Form: Couplet
Fairies
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Beating their wings hard against the wind
stars spring out soft, then slowly rescind
Unwinding their colors round fur line trees
the world as we know it falls at their knees;
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Categories:
feverfew, analogy, fantasy, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
I Shall Think of You
...In the meadow a frosty morning chill
Greets a lazy, rising autumn sun until
Warming rays melt the remaining dew
Heavily-clad, I shall think of you,
As I start my morning walk to the h...
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Categories:
feverfew, environment, memory, morning, today,
Form: Rondeau
Floral Gold of Shades
...Swaying fields of buttercup and yarrow
Lavish goldenrod and dandelions
Wild outside my garden walls
Protective of their independence
And carefree wanton ways
Yet bemused by how
Just over yon...
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Categories:
feverfew, flower, freedom, garden, nature,
Form: Free verse
Fall of Beauty
...Mists caress the curves of slumbering earth
Concealing the beauty hidden below
Whose fruitful womb rests after giving birth
To an abundance of life in hedgerow,
Woods, and mountains ensuring ther...
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Categories:
feverfew, beautiful, bird, creation, earth,
Form: Ottava rima
Finally Palatable
...Beautiful feverfew, chamomile’s tall and lacy cousin.
Magical pain relieving herb makes, a bitter tasting tea.
Honey and lemon make it a palatable blessing.
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Categories:
feverfew, garden, nature, poems, poetry,
Form: Sijo
A Seasoned Song Recited
...A SEASONED SONG
rose,oh rosemary
sweet aroma to me,
fragrant,my thyme with thee;
lovely lemon balm
ope'd hand is my palm,
mark! love's finger print,
indelibl'd with mint;
hold sweet basil at bay,
har...
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Categories:
feverfew, nature,
Form: Verse
A Seasoned Song
...rose,oh rosemary
sweet aroma to me,
fragrant,my thyme with thee;
lovely lemon balm
ope'd hand is my palm,
mark! love's finger print,
indelibl'd with mint;
hold sweet basil at bay,
hark! these...
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Categories:
feverfew, food, health, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Angel Eyes
...Sticthchwort,speedwell,celandine
Sprinkled in the dew
Jostle in the rain,with feverfew-
Cowslips ,delicate as lace
Evidence God's grace...
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Categories:
feverfew, nature
Form: Tanka
Failure
...Sound of footfalls was drawing near;
the tiger has been set free.
In the wild landscape you need
some feverfew. Death was constantly
stalking to trade off the dolls in
lieu of sameness of the ...
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Categories:
feverfew, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?