Offshoots Poems - Poems about Offshoots

Passion Flowers

...
They bloomed together
within the same state of mind
though separated
by zones of time.
Sultry words sprouted
sprig-like inklings flourished
as they bound each other
to a burgeoning e...

honeysuckle tree

...honeysuckle tree
blossoms rain on summers day
yellow parachutes

she grows renegade
her offshoots grow wild too
commandeer the yard...

Burning Sandalwood

...In a ever expanding vast ,
dense,dark ,wild forest,
crooked ,cracked,bent trees,
which provide shade ,bearing
fruits venomous ,with
roots rotten deep down
and spreading to its offshoots.
In th...

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL

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As we step into a new year…stepping out of the year just passed…
this wish goes out to every person in the world:
May this new year…be a little better than the last.

Our hearts go out to every...

The Clearing: Part I

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                                          A night is kept charged as a day loses its will
                                   A...

Orange Blossoms

...On a tree
Overcome by the scent of citrus
Sitting on a branch plucking fruit 
With the rhythmic sound of grass below me 
The wind blowing the grass like waves 
Filling the air with musicality 
...

Lamenting Life Lost Before Mine Untimely Death

...Lamenting life lost before mine untimely death

Last rays of wicked flickering candlelight
even to this present day 
(October 4th, 2023)
lxiv anniversaries marking birth
emotions of ambivalence...

Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag

...Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag.

I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine,
and came acro...

Portal of Spring

...offshoots and flushed buds
                               a wide stretch of motley leaves ~
                                    woods molting old skins

                                   
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Don'T Be Afraid, Love

...Come out with me, my love.
The sun is shining bright today.
Come let’s enjoy the calm
Despite this mighty winter’s day.

     For look ominous dark clouds gather
     On the periphery of the ho...

Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag

...at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School

As a Halloween costume, 
one year during early grade school, 
my father got the brilliant idea 
for his sole son to be dressed 
with one of a kind getup....

Twigs

...as we mortals trim
trees do not pare their offshoots ~
sense of nail and flesh


08 October 2021...

Obsession

...Obsession

Obsession with "O's"

Oh, obsession’s obfuscating oligarchy
Oceans of oblivion
Outrage in ostentatious obsession
Overrun in hurricanes named obdurate and obstinate
Overtures of oxi...

In a Parallel Universe

...In a parallel universe
Is there another me? 
Somewhere in a parallel universe
Quite near, yet very far
In a magical world
Where I have long white wings
I wave them upon mighty Oceans
Against t...

Slumbering Seeds

...a cog in the wheel and a log on the fire

of dreams I hallucinate unless the days

are visions of sleepless delusions of truth


its real and surreal when nights close in

I used to be a kni...

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