Girlfriend Moon Poems

terrible two
is a ninja turtle
she spins her 
little play broom 
like a fighting stick 
and charges 

grandpa shark
faints and dodges
she reels back
gives him a whack
and...

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These are my modern English translations/interpretations of ancient Greek poems by the immortal Sappho of Lesbos…

With my two small arms, how can I
think to encircle...

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Was I maudlin over our breakup? For a minute.

If I think of you now, it’s like a slideshow of unflattering images.

At the time, my breakup...

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Let me tell you about Morpheus ...

Morpheus is a fictional Marvel character ...
          his real name...

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If you saw me first, would we have ended up the same? 
Would you have come over to me and asked for my name? 

Sometimes...

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Children laughing in the street below
Reggae playing on the radio
And the smile in your voice when you say ‘Hello’
Let’s me know that the feeling is...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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We sat on that lone bench,
Watching the streams flow and the stars glow.
Nature was so calm and peaceful 
Yet my nerves were running wild.

The breeze...

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The flowers of winter wither wildly
Petals drooping, dropping, falling down
down 

down.

I pluck these rotting flowers from her ear
Her hair is stems, as are her veins
I...

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when a smile was locked in first kiss
syntax skipped superfluous words
in a magic spell, eyes forgot to blink

surfing and drifting along a shore 
missed lyrics...

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You're queen to the moon
Sister to the distance,
Friend to the eastern star
And daughter to the nature's beautifier....

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Chorus:
Please Mr Moon....Mr Moon.....
Paint a romantic glow
While I hold her close
Don't be blue

Oh Mr Moon....Mr Moon.....
I don't need a lucky star
To win her heart....
I've got...

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You slay me all the way to yesterday
When we confessed our hearts in trust.
Thinking about tomorrow and your
Forever ways. What is to become of us?
I...

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She That Rivaled The Glowing Moon

Thy *hyacinth* hair upon white shoulders laid bare
thy face, mirror of love in heavenly skies.
The miracle of thy body, so...

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The walking moon
Two lovers join hands in the early evening to go walking.
They walked a round the pond that was still.
You could look at the...

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