I See You I Hear You I Feel You
...I see you in the bus rides to school, when the sun is shining so perfectly over the trees.
I hear you in the music I play when none is listening.
I feel you in the rhythm I dance to when none i...
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Categories:
lyra, animal, death, dog, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Old Friends
...Sitting here with two old friends
On the sofa, fast asleep
Watching chests that rise and fall
Thinking back when they were small
Rescued from the pound for keeps
Though they are my daughter’s ...
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Categories:
lyra, friendship love,
Form: Rhyme
Karachi
...Lyra the manufacturer of high quality Body Armour Bullet proof vests and jackets,heavy duty leather Footwear,military and safety and Personal Protection Equipment & Clothing.Military Boots,Bulletproo...
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Categories:
lyra, anti bullying, body, bullying,
Form: Free verse
Lost In the Snow
...Let me tell you a story, a story of woe:
a tale of a pup who got lost in the snow.
Daughter Laura, our eldest, came up to see us,
drove home in a Jeep (to rhyme, insert Prius).
She and her niece,...
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Categories:
lyra, dog,
Form: Narrative
These Two Old Pups
...These two old pups are near and dear;
I’ve kept them both throughout the years.
Lyra’s brindle, still cheetah-fast;
Lemony’s best years, in the past.
The thought of losing brings a tear.
When ...
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Categories:
lyra, dog, love,
Form: Rondeau
Playing Among the Stars
...They had the same routine every night before he went to bed…his dad would read him a book, tuck him in…then this is what he said:
“May this be the best night you’ve ever had my son of any night so...
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Categories:
lyra, dream, imagination, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Girl On a Dolphin
...Favorite Carolyn Devonshire Poem
History Rising from the Sea
Treasure from the sea
Golden doubloon
Sixteenth century artifact
By ancestors hewn
Earth's history lays buried
Beneath five o...
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Categories:
lyra, animal, girl, life, ocean,
Form: Free verse
The Good Spouse
...The marriage anniversary
Reminds you of your solemn vows;
Just thank the Lord God Almighty
Who has given you the good spouse.
Topic: Anniversary of Ronald & Lyra Baluyut (March 08)...
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Categories:
lyra, anniversary,
Form: Quatrain
Oumuamua ------ Am I Poet Enough
...look out from Hawaii
where summit isles peek at volcan panorama
like curious messengers scouting out ahead
where we spied Oumuamua skim slanting past
interstellar sliver rock tumbling by ...
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Categories:
lyra, adventure, goodbye, hello, science,
Form: Narrative
Right Acrostic of the Year
...L-et
Y-ear's
R-ight
A-crostic
B-eautifully
A-pply
L-ines
U-sing
Y-early
U-plifting
T-opic
Topic: Birthday of Lyra M. Baluyut (February 14)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...
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Categories:
lyra, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Read Annual Dedication
...G-ood
R-emembrance
A-pplies
C-reative
E-xpression
L-etting
Y-ou
R-ead
A-nnual
D-edication
A-nd
G-ladly
A-ppreciate
N-ote
Topic: Birthday of Grace Lyra Dagan (Februar...
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Categories:
lyra, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Sublime Sentence
...P-antoum
R-equires
I-mpressive
N-otes
C-ompleting
E-very
S-ublime
S-entence
L-ike
Y-our
R-hymed
A-crostic
R-ightfully
E-xpressing
Y-our
E-xcellent
S-tatement
Topic: Birthday of...
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Categories:
lyra, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Isolation Tv
...The clock on the wall
Just past boring.
Today’s Big decision is crumpets
And Charlie Stayt on the BBC still boring.
Today’s news is Covid 19.
The homes been put under the hammer
and martins to...
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Categories:
lyra, fun,
Form: Free verse
Amazing Gift
...G-odly
R-egards
A-re
C-omposed
E-mploying
L-ove
Y-ou
R-ightfully
A-ppreciate
D-eciphering
A-mazing
G-ift's
A-nnual
N-ote
Topic: Birthday of Grace Lyra Dagan (February 03)
Form: ...
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Categories:
lyra, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Night of the Waning Gibbous Moon
...She went stargazing
in her dream.
As the light of the waning gibbous moon
washes out views of the dark night sky,
she and her lover stood transfixed,
their eyes filled with wonder
taking i...
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Categories:
lyra, dream, imagery, moon, romance,
Form: Free verse
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