Star Raven Poems

 "For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" Edgar Allan Poe

 My true love was always my moonbeam
 To breathe her light
 She...

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("Raven With Big Heart Nebula", 2018, original encaustic)

Raven

Raven with his cloak of feathers
Shimmers in the noon day Sun
Calling, laughing, hopping, dancing
Plays with light in joy...

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the raven strolls the campsite
slowly, unbothered
jet inky black
sans purple or blue iridescence 
unlike their lower cousin the crow
in bulk alone 
3 times the weight
and silent
less...

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Black magic woman.  Wetback seal out on a limb.  Custody battle worse than the raven itself.  Bye Bye blackbird to Beethoven's symphony....

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As the ravens fed Prophet Elijah by the brook
you brought gentle words to nourish our souls.

Like the paintings of Monet, Van Gogh and Degas
Your creative...

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The Raven and the Coyote
 
The Raven watched the moon. Her interest awoken by the sitting Coyote on the mountain ridge. The Coyote was the...

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Raven

He riffled through his thoughts erecting a wall;
black eyes from unplumbed depth of shifting sea.
Gray as gray, as the raven mocks and pin
with a withering...

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My beloved, I behold an angel when I look upon you, 
you are the living star in my every thought and dream. 
On the ethereal...

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Poe wrote his story of a raven in his lore
“And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming,
And the lamp-light o'er...

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The moon thunders with supernatural power
The thunder the very death will devour
The constellation glows with surreal flavor
Changing and piercing the soul more deeply every hour

The...

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