Holiday Good Night Poems

Foggy mists engulfed the bright
When raindrops fell throughout the night
The lampposts glowed at midnights dark
When sweethearts kissed at Lover's Park
 
 
A kiss that did...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Longing

Little mermaid on the rock, 
Wishing and wondering, 
What it would be like, 
just to walk?

Little girl in a chair, 
riding around on wheels of...

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GOOD NIGHT

               Spread out in the bramble,
downtown parade a dusky memory.
...

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~

It’s just a Christmas poem
that fell out of my pen
For all my fellow soupers
the ones that I call friend

To send you happy wishes
and moments filled...

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Snow Angels 

We laid in the deep snow, 
powder white, like “new” can only be. 
It was fun for you, it was fun for me....

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The Boat

In the harbor there is a galleon you can buy dinner on.
They sing shanty songs and talk to wild mermaids until sunset.
Then all, are...

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I Know You

A friend read a book. 
Something that I had written. 
When? 
Hard to say…
About?
Really did not matter. 
The key…

“I know all about you...

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Forever thinking of you

I whispered a phrase as the sun it did rise
Reflecting the beauty I find in your eyes
Just three little words that I...

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Eggnog for a festive season
A special holiday celebration being the reason
Yet my head is spinning all over the place
I feel like I am in a...

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13
riding out the night 
searching for that solar storm
instead, up ahead
columns of wind 
breach the scene
green trees clobber the place 
as bedlam pulls out the...

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Good Night / Good Morning


Big Night.
Highlights.

Love starts.
Weak Hearts.

Black lace,
Staircase.

All night,
Firelight.

Next day,
Hallway.



Original Poem Written for Dane Ann Smith’s contest:
“Valentine Footles”     ¤¤ 8th...

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angels are sprawled 
in the longest reach my children could snow-afford on my former green lawn
over-played carols over-play the car ride to the store, where...

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