Journey Innocence Poems

She turns sixteen one cold December clime
He strings dissembling lover’s thorns so girthed
The sprouts of pristine virtue split by crime
The core is sore, this shriveled...

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The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you ~ Rumi

To me, you were 
my youth.	

The remainder of my childhood dreams, 
the obscure...

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Born December 5, 1961,
blonde cherubic, lips of rose buds,
eyes of the bluest baby innocence.
Remember the 1960's brother,
Massapequa proud, Long Island.
Our Cedar Street,
lined once with what...

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See them crawling all over the ceiling
Pointing their slender anther in the air,
Their bugling eyes covered in a pound of flesh 
Waiting to plunge to...

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My heart is an empty jardiniere
Receptive to flowers and affection.
By your wayward glances, I could swear -
There is a festering attraction
But speak up bravely; be...

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My eyes watered so heavily 
To the music sounding so heavenly 
I’m the perfect state of mind 
To cry at every sound 
This time around...

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Who doesn’t dream of escape?
A return to an innocent state 
A journey on the beams of grace —
The Lord is with thee

Who doesn’t yearn for...

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A SPRING DAY IN DERBYSHIRE DALES

Sit with me a while, here on the soft green grass, that hides the Gentian Violet and the Daisy peeping...

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Daughters  of today  with your purpose and beauty,
Know your worth and stand tall with pride and dignity.
You are more than what you see...

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Floating above waves wept his child
Her arms flailing to sustain life
As fierce currents engulfed and smiled
Tormenting the souls fleeing strife

Frenzied escape from plunged nonlife
On that...

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The journey of one thousand miles,
Now beginning with a single leap
How many times should I persuade myself?
To shelve my worry, trim my furry 
And just...

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Expressing for those who taught me how to express
I have so much to share and tell...
Writing for those who taught me how to write
That how...

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A baby's birth, a tale to tell,
Of a day when riots rocked the land.
Hoodlums and fire, chaos befell,
As Nasya's arrival was at hand.

Her mother, anxious,...

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INNOCENCE, BETRAYED

A child, broken into fragments, with weeping love,
Scattered in the wake of destructive force -
I question you in the justice court
For your eternal silence,...

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Such is this world we live in
innocence is removed so young
such a sad thing to see
in our day this wouldn't be among

Among us of few...

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