Adventure Italian Sonnet Poems

I’m called to meet a challenge, everyday:
my manner meek, my slow approach quite tame,
I timidly attack the threshold frame
that guards the gate and keeps the...

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I find myself wishing for a portal
entering a far off fairy tale land;
To begin a wild adventure unplanned,
I follow a Sun not gold but purple;...

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The long walk (Serra de Estrella)

Crossing from France to Portugal, my car got stuck
in the snow, on the mountain of Sierra de Estrella 
It was...

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In all facets, its scent blows like the man's coil,
Stop, you are weak!
Now these words make you freak.
From afar, more you walk, here you dwell.
Ravenous?...

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Farther down the glade beyond Myrtle Creek
Where, as a kid, I went hunting for raspberries,
We discovered a ripening patch of blackberries
Grandmother and I went there...

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Moist jungle's steaming breath assaults my face
Molasses air I struggle to inhale
Your ruddy visage slowly drains to pale
Sharp cliff, black knife wound in the verdant...

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The Pirate and the Sea

Come sail to sea with me
Let me show ye how it’s done
Sailing that is, I’m not the only one
Let’s go sailing...

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A woodland path in the dappled sun hushed and quiet,
Delivers the spirit to a place so sublime and sweet,
Drives the soul to eagerly await an...

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She is ancient, tall and wise
Her slender frame so frail
Skin so smooth, but deathly pale
Bright against dark skies
Against her soon the wind will rise
Against her...

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She is my lady sweetly caressing my senses complete.
Tender and soft her kisses and touch, I know well.
Her body a wave of passion, freely she...

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My love engages my fantasies each time we meet.
Ravaging reactions wrap my soul; entice my heart.
Positive notions with rhythmic motions, prepare the start.
She fires my...

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My lady in waiting, is my true love of heart,
She loves my moves, while my kisses she desires.
With her kiss in return, turns my passion...

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how much i liked him ,he will never really know ,
how much he hurt me will always show.
its easy to fall in love but hard...

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One of the four sons of a wool-weaver,
Christopher Columbus became a great navigator,
who went to sea to learn the sailor's skills
and later to discover a...

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heaven patiently watches
the American soldier
from beyond this life
as his  wife cries and his brave son waves goodbye
father holds his mother as she prays (...

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