Impressing Poems

With A Gentle Hand, Mystic

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In her eighties, she still groomed – clipping nails
Her hands, soft and warm to the touch, tender as the rose
Petals weeping as they melt the summer dew who trails
Along the gliste...

Hiroshima eighty years since August 6th, 1945

...Hiroshima – eighty years since August 6th, 1945

About fourteen and a half years 
before my birth,
yours truly not even a twinkle  
in the eyes of his then 
young father and mother
the former ...

Static

...Laziness is nothing more than the habit
of resting before you get tired.
—Jules Renard

Cleaning dishes, washing clothes, and other chores.
It’s so clear in my mind, I’m leaning tow...

Mini Poppadoms

...Mini Poppadoms

Intensive
can you hear the intensity
Mr freeze step aside
I have flies and they are my new friends
The crackle of the snow,whip and blow
The cackle of the crow,the man taking t...

Only love knows

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When the stars send their gentle glow, whispering
winking, flirting with the shadows cast over the night’s sky
breaking through the horizon – strewn haphazardly
sometimes so careful to rip...

Upon the Saddle Con Amore

...The perception that marriage is lack of  connected  with "craziness" 
                          Empathy, and Unresolved Conflicts
Poor communications and the lack of effective communicative skills
...

Desert-lands of remorse

...If desert-lands of remorse can be crossed ahead, enough,
Cage deemed as open sky, if my wings can be spread, enough.
      Yon, when the winking sky is found willing to welcome me, 
      If just ...

Isabella, My Love

...Isabella, My Love


I cannot be with anyone but you
So sweet and a bit of a dream
All the things that I feel for you are true
Bolder and more than you’d think
Ever the ...

My music adventure

...May 2024, when I decided to stay away,
To help keep my feelings at bay.
I found a piano at this place.
Started practicing, thinking of impressing someone.
Now, the friendship has long gone.
I co...

Lamb To The Slaughter

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Wind sings praise, and the wings who soar
silent adoration – soft as the light
climbing the skies, breathless and alive
rising in murmurings who bless the night
mounting impressio...

Their Plans Did Not Mesh

...Way back in September of nineteen-forty-nine
Farmer Jake fell off his tractor in a field of columbine
He remained calm, quiet, and sanguine
Impressing a newcomer named Clementine

She was wonder...

In a Sigh

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I said goodbye, with a soft sigh.
No words could explain this moment,
Shadows of doubt, shaded by death
Impressing the notes of a song, breathless and wild
Restoring my faith, yet it wouldn...

A Man's Woman

...There she is
working tirelessly every day
spending her time and effort generously.
She is confident in her business.
Always encouraging me spiritually.
Respectful and kind in speech, yet
firm w...

Le Cirque Bleu by Marc Chagall

...Le Cirque Bleu

The spotlight is aglow through the gloam
The light an indigo ink modifying color
She swings her body with agility thrusting backwards 
upside down, with unseen wings,
an acrobat...

Twisted Knickers-Collaboration Open to Poets

...Some people wind up with twisted knickers
When they get insulted by nitpickers
Words are sticks and stones
Causing moans and groans
When they hear heckling whispers and snickers

Women used to ...

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