Devotion October Poems

A twilight thought of your mysterious powers,
in my lonely watch hours,
as a thousand Ravens in whispered flight,
their ebony eyes reflected in the moonlight.
Your poetry, my...

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A regiment of sunflower golden disks
Turns heads
Assembled all summer for the daily
Love ambush
Upon the five o’clock rush
At the I-496 interchange

Home
Of pizza joints hotels and gas...

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Waving at October...!
welcome the rain,
watching leaves flying to die.
Between colours and cold,
new changes to breath...

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I pick your apples with a gentleness uncharacteristic of my kind.

I eat them with a fervor that may only come from me.

You are my garden...

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‘Tis three years today
Since you went away
Oh darling Son of mine
We had no inkling
On that sunny day
‘Twas a Friday in October 
when you...

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HARVEST MOON
				
				A restless night--
				the moon through the window
				shining right in my face!
				I woke to find the room bright as day
				– all sorts of erotic dreams--!
				Women...

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As I look back over the course of Time,
considering the Octobers I've left BEHINE,
I am attracted by the reality of two TIMELINES.
There's the October in...

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I.

I am travelling back to the memory
capable of beheading me.

There was new happiness in that hotel room,
Between momma and I, warring gloom,

Until the phone rang--until...

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How we loved the same
Foods, had the same dreams,
Wanted the same future, longed for the
Same life together, loved the same movies
And songs and books and...

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"October"

Only the day of my Birth
Can truly describe all I have become
The heat of my words has assisted global warming
Only that can explain how I...

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Awareness is believing in the heart
That cherishes all and the wisdom
We gain though our strength 
In desperate times we measure
Our mercury for others 
Is the...

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Whisper's of October  

Whispers in this soup bowl
20 minutes after its muse explodes,
Daylight remains nothing more than a dream 
Warding off the howling sound...

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It was a chilly morning in paradise...

Autumn was already here...

A time for strange things to happen, as it is that time of year...

She was up...

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Oh wolfcub, time is not my friend
Can't rest till you are here
This mockingbird will take its leave
Only when you’re near
By now you will be waking
Encased...

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As I gaze out the upstairs window
Looking at a scene from yesterday
This place from my childhood
This place of cherished memories
It is early, and a burst...

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