Time Intermission Poems

Intermission: The Pause



“the sands of time 
are trickling through 
my hour glass”
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Placid river barely moving
Clear of sediment now settled
Summer reeds are gently writhing
Bed is lucent, pebble speckled

Willow fronds moved by faint zephyr
Twine in lithe adagio dance
Aspens...

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easily remembered
his lines
made some feel he had the easiest
job in the show
he spoke three words
three words that would
be the middle and change of the way...

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dark blue curtain falls
the long act comes to an end
players take their break…

to snack on dreams and slumber
till dawn signals curtain time.


© Sandra M. Haight...

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He 
left his
cowboy hat
on interstate
seventy- five
double crosses
both belong to his love
but she to the Kingdom
his cheating lips kissed too many bottle necks
We promised him refuge...

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Ridding the world of you came at a cost
now I float without color
without virtue

Why can’t I feel my arms? 
what were once extensions to hold...

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This is one of the poems from my new novel "DoJez's Unjust"

"A feeling phased by color. 
A talent despised by others.
Man flawed with "Brothas?"
A time...

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Reflections dissipating in misty shimmer
As memories of other Summers clamor to be 
A dragonfly alights in glinting green
Balanced on a stalk of wavering grass
Rhododendron ...

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