Music Quintain (Sicilian) Poems

Merry Christmas is a greeting of cheer,
bidding each other a joyous Noël.
A salutation that's spoken each year;
it's tradition, wherever Christians dwell;
a blessing that is music...

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Sweet Quintain, sing to me
of poetry and skies of azure blue;
of sea gulls flying free;
of dawn and morning’s dew
and sunshine as it falls with splendor...

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In time dissolved moments, early morn
Between the sleeping and waking state
In this bardo of pure bliss, we’re reborn
Love’s caress enlivens presence chaste
Each dew drop of...

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Like fireflies, glistening in the twilight
Filling hearts with the sweetest calm,
Coloring thoughts in peacefulness, so I write
Words reflecting the grace, its tender balm
Breathing joy through...

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I long to hear the wandering rill;
its gentle song as it wanders past land.
Finding strength--so soon lost to a hill.
Meanders only creeks understand.
Deep in dreams,...

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When The Party Is Over

When the party’s over, the rising sun shines, with all eyes squinting
Make-up smeared on face’s, some have slimy snail skin
A woman...

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I call my apartment (my home) my nest,
with this and that collections and beloved stuff displayed:
Oh, when within my nest I am not stressed,
where...

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I’ve had my walk this steamy August day.
Now showered, cool, and reading in my chair,
I’m playing Christmas music. It’s my way
of challenging the seasons while...

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The writer's stories fill many a page 
Sharing their talent of which they are proud 
That has been so since before the Stone Age
Some quiet and modest,...

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The piano girl, plays her music soft, 
Her fingers they dance upon the keys, 
Her tutor often did scoff,
As she played her feelings with ease,...

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Whispers of soothing memoirs
Caress my heart with clear hope
Answer prayers that hang on stars
Dancing to wonders that often elope
Into heavenly places we call ours

Shimmering sunlight...

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You could be just a tri polite (Muttered Mario ),

There is a deep meaning in this life/
Yet where does one go to when the storms...

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