Time Nightingale Poems

In the flickering light of the lamp,
Despite the chilly night, air so damp,
She surveyed books so avidly read,
Studied the guidelines now in her head.
Time came:...

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A nightingale sang
a meaninful happy birthday
to me across the Atlantic ocean.

Miles away from me,
we have never met before.
We just share a passion for poetry and...

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As soft moonlight shone upon the maiden,
   She pulled her dark hair away from her face.
   With fresh flowers, her garden...

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hushed earth lies asleep
under harvest moon’s* halo ~
lone nightingale croons

08.13.2021



*The term "harvest moon" refers to the full, bright Moon that occurs closest to the start...

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Cobwebs of thoughts dangle in forlorn corner
Spun by emotions that surrendered long ago
Still hanging out, anguished, in grip of throes
Engrossed in silence while gazing night...

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As the song goes, she sings because she's happy and because she's free.
I'm also happy and free, but I sure do wish that I could...

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Once was a time
I was young enough,
to know and feel the truth

But the years laid claim
to my memory,
and the seeds to every fruit

Today is but...

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Arise, my little girl.
It is now your time to shine.
Before duchess, duke and earl;
Your act shall be divine.

They cannot know what awaits them.
They cannot know...

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Locked within a golden cage
Kept under lock and key
Cloaked with a dark veil
To hide me from the world
Kept in the darkness
In this cold prison.

Under watchful...

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Let me dedicate this poem to Richard Lamoureux who took time to read my poems and left lovely comments.


There is a Nightingale outside my window
Sitting...

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...cont

She flew back to her nest that she so carefully tended and loved,
the angel close behind her.
“Why do you stay,” he said angrily.
“I have given...

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...cont

His sleep was tormented,
each sound he heard playing upon his dreams,
until the sweet notes he remembered
floated into his ears like the gentleness of down.
Following the...

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On mourning and silent hill
There is black and sadly house
The time as the devil’s seal
on doors and I look in south
I’m trying to find the...

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Our life is so short,
It's similar to a journey for unknown destination;
In this journey we have to pass lots of port.
Not a single day we...

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It was a gloomy night, 
I remember it now like it was yesterday, 
No stars shone for they were out of sight, 
Quiet on her...

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