Mystery October Poems

Echoed in the embrace of autumn’s wind,
Gentling whispers, sighing 
Breathing prayers who consume guarded
Flames from yesterday’s shadows

Considered by the trembling branches,
Tugging against the gusts,
Laughing into...

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All doors are open.
An ancient mystery lives.
I bask in its glow....

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A boy is an undead
While a girl is a leatherhead 
Mom and dad find a severed head
The front yard is now flowing in red. 
What...

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In the shifting air
the sweet scent of candy corn
candle wax burning

All doors are open
an ancient mystery lives
I bask in its glow...

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Leaves gather on the forest floor
Whispering secrets, gentle and peaceful
Crisp as the sunrise, abiding its time
Lighting the dawn with silent prayers
Sensations of grace poured out...

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Winds of Autumn, breathless, weave joy through the vibrant hues of sun-kissed leaves, rustling, whispering good-bye to the passions of summer, who lingers in the...

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On forboding...


The rocky cliffs 
Stark against midnight 
Somber and austere.

Darkness sharp cold drifts 
In hollow halls 
In empty rooms with broken windows!

Deep underground...
In the deepest...

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...a bitter time

WINTER OF MISERY
It clings to all...
Freezing our bones.
Chilling our passion...
Land's are lost in this winters Blizzard...
A cold season of bitter fruits.
A life that...

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Falling leaves 
Cut through the mist
Inside my mind
Dancing like fireflies
In dreams, with a smile

Waltzing romance
Across my thoughts
With dancers in hues
Of vibrant scarlet
Brilliant orange, lively gold
Reflecting...

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Here I sit...
Behind steering wheel.
My back is numb
My head reels.
Cars pass me left and right
Ribbons of crimson taillights 
Leave traces behind my eye
Deep in my...

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The moonlit path in the chill of October
is transformed by the thickness 
of shadows rising and not dissipating
the creepy fog that induces fear.

Everything disappears from...

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October’s Finale

October sets the stage for ghostly goblins – frost on pumpkins; 
 Black cats yowl on top of fences arching, upstage the moonlight;
 Floating...

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october twilight
magical mischief afoot
a tiny owl hoot...

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along the edge
of the hustle
and bustle
of the highway
stands a set
of weathered steps
that break
at the horizon's fold

visions burn
within the dawn
of memories
in crimson pools
atop the steps
as i...

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On Independence Day 






Salutations halt!!! 
The few 'happy independence day Nigeria'
That rent the air at the rocky capital 
And ekò is pure scorn.


This government birthed...

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