Long Coltsfoot Poems
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- Au Revoir - Goodbye -- 2016 -
- JANUARY -
A freezing cold evening
Where the stars shining bright
With frost blade flanks
From mouth and nose steam
In the clear silence
White untrodden snows
Nature's frozen pulse
Sleep like a little baby
One gracious moon
After the night the...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, remember,
Form:
Free verse
A Dashing BladeIn a house high on a hill an old man grows weak, many years have gone, he lays in his old bed,
Back in the day, a dashing young officer with a brilliant red uniform he...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nostalgia, beautiful, old, sweet, beauty, summer, beautiful,
Form:
Prose Poetry
In the Bluebell Woods ( Part I )IN THE BLUEBELL WOODS AT SHOTLEY BRIDGE
Shotley Bridge woods must no longer exist
Though I looked for them often as an adult.
Eventually I stopped looking fior the woods.
However, I often recalled them in my...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, allegory, mum,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
coltsfoot, color, flower, spring,
Form:
Shape
Has Spring SprungCan't seem to get off to sleep tonight, thoughts buzzing around my old head,
It's dark and quiet, the cat has gone out and the street lights have gone out too,
The odd car passes by maybe...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, old, spring, winter, dark, dark, green,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Has Spring SprungCan't seem to get off to sleep tonight, thoughts buzzing around my old head,
It's dark and quiet, the cat has gone out and the street lights have gone out too,
The odd car passes by maybe...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, old, spring, winter, dark, dark, green,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Flowers Welcome the QueenTHE FLOWERS WELCOME THE QUEEN
Spring returns to my garden and the Golden Queen
Once again warms everything she touches.
A little girl ...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, allegory, naturegarden,
Form:
Free verse
Nicky's Road KillNicky, the neighbor’s dog, drags a road kill home.
A beautiful pelt like those fox shoulder garments women wore in the
forties.
But the head is crushed beyond recognition—maybe it’s a fox and that’s
why Nicky, a canine,...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, death, dog, flower, mother daughter, mountains, spring,
Form:
Free verse
The Clapper of the Bird BoyThe laugh like cry of the April woodpecker happy in the early spring,
And the dry harsh note of the Jay, awaken the forests and everything,
The dusky wings of rook’s glance in the sun, they are...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, bird, april, bird, boy,
Form:
Prose Poetry
- Simple Pleasures -The temperature fluctuates between mild spring days to rain or even snow. Nature wakes up, and the buds slowly sprout on the trees. Coltsfoot pop up as yellow rubber balls, charming yellow flowers. I find...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, spring,
Form:
Haibun
A Snowdrop In MarchAs March sets in people are eager to work in their rural gardens and fields,
The earth turns up fresh and mellow and there is beauty in its very blackness,
Flowers are fast springing in the boarders,...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, daffodils,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Snowdrop In MarchAs March sets in people are eager to work in their rural gardens and fields,
The earth turns up fresh and mellow and there is beauty in its very blackness,
Flowers are fast springing in the boarders,...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, daffodils,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Moment To EmbraceEarly one Spring morning, I joyfully walked the verdant hills,
among lemon tinted blooms of coltsfoot, swaying in spills.
Their beauty seemed to drift in a gloriously scented display,
so enticing that honeybees and butterflies visited that day.
Dawn...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, environment,
Form:
Rhyme
- Don'T Fear, But Cheer -I value the ability to live independently
Most sacred to me
is the freedom and my health
- every breath of dawn, is like a diamond
I open the window ... just for a little while
- no children are...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, beauty, fear, freedom, life,
Form:
Narrative
How To Spell DandelionBlowball and cankerwort,
words born from a common tongue.
English is most practical
when it is rustic and colloquial.
Lions tooth, priests crown,
moles salad and pee-a-bed.
‘Swine snout’ snorts loud upon the page.
The yarrow-yellow flowers last for hours
then overnight turn...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Prose Poem NaturallyBlossom of baby's breath,soft white gorse,crusted yellow, weeping willow rush patterned lace pastures a pastel green.Buttercup,daisy&comely cowslip mingle
&mix in fellowship swaying pelts of grass with purple vetch & ribwortplantain, clover in English rain.Scabious,burnets buttefliesand bees...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, word play,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Million Dollar MovieLate April and only
coltsfoot—Tussilago farfara—breaking leaf litter.
Our daffodils, peonies and crocuses
are also making signs.
April is the cruelest month, I forget why.
A sweet slow Spring
no sudden changes
each leg and leaf unfolds deliberately. You can't miss it.
New...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, change, city, dance, insect, spring, summer, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Flights of Fancy Phrasis Part 3 RecitedFLIGHTS OF FANCY PHRASIS 3
Blossom of baby's breath,soft white
gorse,crusted yellow, weeping willow
rush patterned lace pastures a pastel green.
Buttercup,daisy&comely cowslip mingle
&mix in fellowship swaying pelts of grass
with purple vetch & ribwort plantain,clover
in English rain.Scabious,burnets butteflies
and bees...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, fantasy,
Form:
Verse
Once Upon a CountrysideOnce were badgers in leafy dale,
once were rabbits and foxes too,
once were pheasants in shining copse where cuckoopint and coltsfoot grew.
Once were songbirds in privet hedges,
once were bluebells for mile upon mile,
once were...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, anger, angst, emotions, longing,
Form:
Rhyme
Borey LanesIf our springs are uncertain we enjoy fine sunny days
A feeling for spring, even when bad, is always good
Such is the opening of April, not winter nor summer
It is spring fickle and chilly a spring...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature,
Form:
Classicism
Love and DandelionsBlow-ball and Cankerwort,
words born from a common tongue.?
Lions tooth, ?
Priests Crown, ?
Moles Salad and piss-a-bed.?
?
English is most practical ?
when it is rustic and colloquial.
‘Swine Snout’ snorts loud upon the page.
The yarrow-yellow flowers last for hours
then...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
- Spring Fever -Lost my energy... tired and exhausted in my body
My longing drives me like a high fever
Just the thought .... feel a bit lightheaded
Am I sick - should I see...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, spring,
Form:
Light Verse
A Leafless StalkDon’t let the worms touch the brittle petals,
Just blow them to my empty palms
As gentle dream. I can no longer settle
Be lonely as a leafless stalk.
And coltsfoot not roses,
Just coltsfoot surround me
And nothing comes close
As...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, loneliness, longing, love, nature, romance,
Form:
Verse
The RiverThe River
The swirling stream in slow eddies flows along,
In bright sun flecked ripples the Grey Heron wades.
...
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Categories:
coltsfoot, nature, river,
Form:
Rhyme