Mystifying Poems

Beyond the Horizon

...The sky and sea intermingled as a mist evolved.
Soon a moon appeared surrounded by tiny stars.
From the beach, a whisper of awe arose, all wondered
Onlooking the misty phenomenon of a beauty rarel...

lady bugs kissing on feathers

...lift me up, birds of praise,
I'm sinking in the spaces
of this unholy void.
She twirls with her lace,
and momentarily paces,
this cemetery is wired
hidden in darkest grit soils.
if...

Holy Spirit

...Line of inquiry: fact or fiction? what does it mean in actuality, to be touched by spirit?



in the prolonged whisper of grace,
dewy sweetness, falling like trembling waves
across the mome...

WATER

...Old river-thought murmurs 
 —I slip— 
  not away, but into the hush between 
  what holds and what lets go— 
 a spine of light bending softly 
   from mist to depth. 

I remember stillness: 
...

The Deception

...Maybe some of us have an inclination and are somehow aware

That there exists a foredoomed concoction of our cerebral affairs

And that there are others who are passive, masquerading in plain sig...

the swans

...
 
the trees are hued green
and woodland paths are leaf scattered
twilight touches the water
to mirror the trees and sky
upon gentle ripples
among shore reeds
a group of white swans gathe...

Art And Loving

...Tendency is, to apportion 
Love:

like slices of iced sweet
at a party

braying festive, 2 playful swipes 
at a swinging, loaded donkey

(not the husband this time)

toffee for the dear lo...

Picture Of Perfection

...If perfect was a picture,
That picture would be of you.
Every aspect of your being
Is simply too good to be true.

Your hair is an enchanting sight,
A stunning shade of red.
There for all the ...

Wonderland

...
A country in Africa's kaleidoscope of culture,
Unique and blessed, with natural and human riches to nurture.
Roles blur, names defy convention's might,
Husbands are "Baby," sons are "Daddy," in ...

Euphoric Epithet

...

Disarrayed sands
dislodged from timeless domain,
dropped by chaotic instants,
settle ceaseless,
                   bemused
on stratified shelf 
of languid life,
                  disorgani...

Humanity

...

Thermodynamics
First Law: Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed or transferred (conservation of energy).
Second Law: Entropy, a measure of disorder, always increases in a clos...

m playing

...mysterious mystical myriad-minded Milton
mustered mutable muscle-bound Man’s
mutinous modernistic money-making merriment
mystifying mushy mike’s mangled monkeys...

A Hopeless Romantic

...Do you know what it means to be in love? Where this burning sensation is felt throughout the heart. Where you can rewrite it in the dictionary, only to prove nobody has loved you like I do. Since lov...

MOTHER AND BABY

...
We heard the baby crying and when we arrived upon the scene
the two of us felt blessed…
as we watched a mother pick up her baby
and hold her to her chest.

And as that mother rocked back and f...

In a World where I do not exist

...What a world would that be 
If I were not to exist—

A world bereft of colors 
A world where the monsoon clouds
no longer thunder across the sky
bringing refreshing rains
A world devo...

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