Death Prose Poems

How sad, to be lost in a world where it is ever dark.
How tragic, to not see art.
To sink, when petals float,
to think, when the...

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Pressed Linens 


I left for the church when called to serve
A need for help in the kitchen was the request
When I arrived I saw the...

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Spindleshanks Ain't No Legend...

But sits here donned in his foreign
aged (not so lovely) bag of bones
barely functioning surviving, but by
skin off his teeth, (which explains
dentures)...

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Le bonhomme Carnavale

he searches you out
looks you in the eye
freezing you with smiles
full of jagged ice fangs

a bite so cold it burns your blood
a bite...

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     PRAYER OF TRUTH
The truth is clear.
like a sunny day!
The lie is dark.
like deep cave ...
He...

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Thou dost creep within the night;
Damp ground and air to aid thy flight.
The darkness keepeth thee from sight,
While on my lettuce thou dost bite
And drape...

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We the people, of the United States of America, choose to live in harmony.

As respectful citizens under the protection of our laws,

That we, the people,...

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(NOT) JUST ANOTHER PICTURE ON THE WALL 

You came into my life at a time I needed you most
I was so lonely in a strange...

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I’m here!
I see me.
I hear me.
I’m here.
What’s here?
Where’s here?
Am I real?
What’s real?
Virtual universe.
Possible!
Quantum computer 
generated?
Possible!
We don’t know
all that’s
possible 
so anything
is possible.
Would it matter?
“I think 
therefore...

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Frozen lakes
water unforgiving
ducks frozen in place
crying for release
you cannot reach them
you cannot reach them
feathers fly but wings do not soar
screaming for an out
for only an...

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Sri Lanka

So many CHRISTIANS died inhumanely.
In innocence in churches or having Easter lunches.
God, welcomed so many home in an instant.

360 died in one day.
345  Christians are...

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Writing a letter is following the same avenue as cursive writing; disappearing in the rear-view mirror.  Now, the only letters one seems to receive...

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Saying Goodbye by Dawne Zacharias
1
I once knew how to taste
I once knew how to smell
I once knew what intimacy was
2
I miss the taste of rain...

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I want to love a bonnie girl


I am dreaming of dear Scotland again,
once my pretty Sheena and I,
we were drunk in love.


We knew wanderlust of...

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It seems appropriate this Easter Sunday [4/21/19] as I write this to ask THE question humans have asked since we developed our unique-- to the...

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When you and I were children, many wonderful stories were read and told to us,          ...

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A billion dollar structure to worship
An invisible God.
Why there are a billion persons 
Who go to bed hungry.
This God in whose image we were all...

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Pray,
If you should tell
All that you have bottled up
Who will you tell?
Who will believe you?
Stories of swollen head, slit lip
Blood, brimstone and bonfires 
Laboriously ignited...

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Judas, how could you betray the Son of Man with a kiss for thirty pieces of silver? Judas, how could you not see that you...

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On the warm wet day in december
I look back at my life and remember
How it was in days gone by
Everyone i loved taken and still...

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