In The Shadow Of Silence
...
Trudging on the indolent deserted pathway
the fragile footprints collapse in the sands of time,
the cadence of music dissolves in mirage,
life’s unsung tunes fade away in sorrow.
In the tr...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
lancets, dark, death, evil,
Form: Free verse
Glowing Dawn After Blizzard
...Ushering in the winter, auburn autumn is gone,
the feathers of snow dance with the arctic wind,
blowing piercingly across the blanched lawn
where bare trees stand defoliated and thinned.
A squa...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
lancets, nature, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Finding a Rainbow
...He stood at the French window fascinated with the storm outside.
Thunder boomed as lightening formed serpents in the ebony sky.
There would be no rainbows beneath the heavy dark clouds.
The unco...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
lancets, lost love,
Form: Free verse
The Vine Maker
...He had seen chicken necks
twisted and broken in Chinese markets,
the plucked dismemberment
of flapping wings.
With help,
he could have strung his carcass up
like a hog on a hook.
He w...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
lancets, allegory,
Form: Blank verse
Lacquered Lace
...Softly silver snow sifts, soundless,
lattice-like, a lacquered lace of layering light,
startling sparrows, shyly shivering for shelter,
on leafless, lustered limbs - lancets, londonite.
Novembe...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
lancets, bird, nature, snow,
Form: Alliteration
Leaves Well
...Leaves well
Bright smiles bring yellow flowers as night skies dream scarlet
Golden trumpets blow purple windmills on bright orange carpet
Sunshine play football while farmers bring...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
lancets, art,
Form: I do not know?