Castles In The Air
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Quote: Do you ever wonder why we build castles in the air? Perhaps, it's to soften the blow of a harsh world that never seems to slide nor adjust to our individual expectations.
Ever...
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Categories:
goldenrods, appreciation, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Yellow
...It’s my first reigning color
dazzling around my dance floor
It brightens my mind and soul
from its most attractive call.
Giving me smiles every morning
that’s sunshine--warm and refres...
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Categories:
goldenrods, color,
Form: Rhyme
Yellow
...I gaze at a saffron sunset
as a tawny owl sails overhead,
while yellow sunflowers feel threat
until evening prayers are said.
The flaxen fields and amber plains
reflect the xanthous of...
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Categories:
goldenrods, animal, flower, moon, mountains,
Form: Rhyme
Severe Surge Regarding Thou Shalt Not Kill Violations
...Severe surge regarding thou shalt not kill violations
Fifth commandment breached regularly
epidemic of gun violence in America
bullets fly, scream and tear into flesh
senseless rampant mass kil...
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Categories:
goldenrods, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Fairy Castles
...Snow falling softly o’er the meadow
Banking against the old rail fence,
It creates a magnificent afterglow,
I haven’t seen like it before, or since
This display formed by the recent s...
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Categories:
goldenrods, perspective, snow, winter,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Grasshopper's Journey
...Grinning grasshopper gallops gracefully,
Getting garden grasses,
Gathering green grapes,
Grasping gorgeous goldenrods,
Grazing grand grounds,
Greeting greedy grubs,
Gliding gallantly...
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Categories:
goldenrods, animal, insect, nature,
Form: Alliteration
Harvest Hues
...Harvest Hues
Frost
Glitz on
Bittersweet -
Chrysanthemums
With sunshine centers
Wear tints of pumpkin spice
Marigolds debonair
Bow to Goldenrods
Rust Asters jive -
Celebrate
Harvest
Hu...
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Categories:
goldenrods, autumn, color, flower,
Form: Verse
A Rivering
...Bring green barges for the winching,
heft a portage of willowy thrones
for the wind thrummers,
gild each gap with dewy vines.
A droning in the leaf shelters,...
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Categories:
goldenrods, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Now Embracing the Springtime Now With Passion-
..., winter some yet just five months ago;
When I thought of the snow;
By the hill yard I saw the slopes;
'Spring!' said I, thing of outpouring heated temperature hopes;
'Spring!' sigh s...
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Categories:
goldenrods, anxiety, appreciation, celebration, irony,
Form: Rhyme
My Poetry Garden
...This is a garden of sunshine granted
each an escape from our everyday trials.
Where sadness, anger, or lies aren't planted
because we all need a garden of smiles.
Where are poems found in this ...
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Categories:
goldenrods, butterfly, color, fairy, flower,
Form: Rhyme
Rivering Spring
...A droning time with its honeycombed eyes;
lives grown beyond their husks.
Bring green barges for the winching of the awakening,
portage willowy thrones to the wind thrummers,
gild each gap with...
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Categories:
goldenrods, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Shoot Nothing Like Killing Spree To Bookend August 2019
...Shoot! Nothing like killing spree to bookend August 2019!
The latest homicide,
where gunman(men) slew
dirty deed done dirt cheap
half dozen innocent people drew
minimal horrific gasps, now a n...
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Categories:
goldenrods, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Color of a Mother's Love
...When I think of you, my Mother
One thing comes to mind:yellow
Goldenrods and sunshine
Peace and all that's mellow
Halos, rings and lemonade
And honeysuckle too
Bumblebees and stary nights...
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Categories:
goldenrods, daughter, family, love, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Wild Flowers
...Wandering eye trapses the fertile meadow
Silhouetted reams the azure streams shadow
A cacophony of colors wild but mellow
Shroud the svelte canvas bridging ford and dale
Gilded lillies glistening in ...
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Categories:
goldenrods, nature
Form: Rhyme
Sweet Sparrow
...A song of a sparrow in the springtime.
Birds chirp a lullaby at the peak of the morning sun.
Speedy is the dragonfly, wish I could catch just one.
Clovers fill the meadow and daisies are i...
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Categories:
goldenrods, children, happiness, inspirational, music,
Form: Lyric
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