Matins Poems - Poems about Matins

...Elegy – 7-17-24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elegy for Old Growth Through measures of metered melancholy The tattered winds sing a rent elegy, A pensive wai......

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... "Motherland" The “Removed”, Charlestons across the keyboard, fingers have a personality and a mind of their own, don’t you agree? the stalwart mind converses wit......

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...I write only for you, Not for the king, so smart, Not for Paris, Not for the mirrors of the sky, I only write for you. I do not write for the abbot Who weeps before God, I don’t write for th......

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...Skylarks Call Across Light of Morning 1-11-23 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Skylarks Call Across Light of Morning “Skylarks call across morning light” ......

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...It is not mandatory However, I feel that it is my duty To respond to Carl Brouard ‘Knowing how to drink is not an art Drinking is not a duty’ But a necessity which is obligatory As it is crucia......

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...Letter chosen "V" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Virtuoso Carnelian dawn reflects red sun rising, Mirrors glow of vermillion flycatchers, With scarlet plumage, so mesmerizing, ......

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... "The Tree Hugger and the Lost Paradise" They called her the tree hugger, her forest was full of trees that watched silently, they had no mouth to speak, rustling the......

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... "The Payload" The payload came crashing down like rain expelled from the fat belly of a ruinous pregnant cloud bilious with buxom promise it came crashing down ......

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...Down in hell, that stronghold of sin. strange things stir, but let me begin. I'll get to the point. Some details I'll skimp. I tell the tale of a mischievous imp. Of two imps in fact, to be more ......

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...Roses and Ice Cream He would bring her roses and ice cream And on warm summer nights they sat huddled Closely, watching silent stars slowly advance Toward morning and waiting to hear th......

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...Beauty Celebrates Dawn Beauty Celebrates Dawn's Exquisite Flush Mauve melding into magenta’s fuchsia blush Pink cherry blossoms hide the sleeping thrush Crimson cardinals dream in amaranth hush......

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...I looked for you again today, I just forgot you'd gone away. At our restaurant, you weren't there, just me, the waiter and an empty chair. I thought I saw you on the heath, with the dog, but, wh......

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...Dream Weaver The weaver sits before the threshold of the daystar Upon a carpet dyed in ebony spread across an alabaster porch, Hidden by a cape of ivory shimmers, In between twilight’s cares......

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...Stone Spires Stone cathedral spires rise Sharply From freely flowing waters Birthing rebirth - Lifting up unto the eternal A psalm A canticle To celebrate the seasons; ......

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...THE CERTAINTY? Every Sunday at 10.35, whatever the season, The elderly couple from down the road walk by on their way to Matins. It used to be 10.45 in their prime but, as age creeps on, it tak......

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