Wake up O Inhabitants of this Earth I of 2
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My Poem of 2010 on Poetry Soup "Wake up O Inhabitants of this Earth 1"
was a warning for the world leaders to stop playing with Nature. I am resubmitting it for my Poetry Soup friends of 202...
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Categories:
resubmitting, nature,
Form: Free verse
Blushing Beauty
...Perched on a windowsill among thorns but few
Basked a budding blossom luminous with dew
Glossy petals bowed in state of unfurl
Secrets etched within the dense whorls
Fragrant with aura of divi...
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Categories:
resubmitting, beautiful, color,
Form: Rhyme
End of a Journey
...END OF A JOURNEY
In a dim corner of the room I sleep
as I dream basking in my erstwhile clout
Engulfed with dust, stuck to my tiny bed
Rare are the days when I am taken out
Those halcyon times...
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Categories:
resubmitting, dark, farewell, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Down That Lane
...DOWN THAT LANE
I have been walking down this lane all day
Alone, looking across hoping to find
some gems filled in a box of silver grey
My legs ache yet I must go through this grind
If I mis...
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Categories:
resubmitting, absence, age,
Form: Sonnet
Holy Pudding
...HOLY PUDDING
Creamy pale flour toasting slowly in clear butter
Rhythmic strokes glaze it glistening ochre brown
Suffusing sanctum with spiritual fervour
Wafts of rich aroma languidly mount
B...
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Categories:
resubmitting, community, imagery, may, spiritual,
Form: Verse
Companion
...Treading life through its rough and tumble
Tossed into its deepest abyss
Find myself face to face with
Those limpid pools of adoration
Assuaging my ruffled emotions
All dads make daughters f...
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Categories:
resubmitting, angel, daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Breeze
...Breeze
A whiff of zephyr blows across the trees
Swirls softly, upbeat, so salubrious
It whispers Spring, heralding gentle breeze
See budding blooms lift up heads, curious!
Evanascent, prist...
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Categories:
resubmitting, change, feelings, seasons,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Secret of the Forest
...THE SECRET OF THE FOREST
The truth was concealed with many branches
Well cushioned with intertwining vines
In the dark forest at the foothills
It lay hidden since ancient times
After the demi...
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Categories:
resubmitting, age, crush, horse,
Form: Rhyme
Resubmitting I Have Love For You In My Heart
...>I have love for you in my heart.
By Stanley Russell Harris (TmA)
I have love for you in my heart.
Why did you break it? Break my heart.
You know my love can never die.
Why did you cheat?...
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Categories:
resubmitting, betrayal, emotions, feelings, first
Form: Ballad