Heaven Rose Poems

Her husband was a concert pianist,
always in the limelight
When he passed, she was inconsolable and miserable
Until she found a flower on his piano
Red rose from...

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As I Rose From Purple Slumberland, My Heart Red Aflame

As I rose from purple slumberland, my heart red aflame
There within crackling old bones was an...

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Lorca Translations I

Gacela of the Dark Death
by Federico Garcia Lorca
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

I want to sleep the dreamless sleep of apples
far from the...

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A rose gave up her secret
   Of its origin – of its beauty –
In the shadow of her crescent –
   Fiercely...

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Not so long ago
just a few weeks
A ship called Titanic
Took five souls to the deep

It's death like a tentacles 
with winding reach
Streached out to the...

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"Be like a flower ... gentle, quiet and humble" Quote _ Constance La France


Gentle 
Like the breath of hope
That stirs inside the heart
Who believes, beyond...

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In spite of a large meadow of roses
                 ...

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A Puzzle... 

A ten thousand-piece puzzle 
flashed in my head.
In life... 
you find the four corners first...
Then separate 
the pieces by shades, 
colors, 
and 
designs...
that...

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A heavenly rose
She is the fire in my life
The Brightest star which I can move close to
My thoughts,
Love is not just  something you take...

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Hail Mary
Full of Grace
The Lord is with thee
Blessed art thou among women
And blessed is the fruit of thy womb
Jesus
Holy Mary Mother of God
Pray for our...

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As I Rose
I took asunder, all trials and tribulations
And I rose toward the heavenly gates
with my book of good deeds in one hand
ready to show...

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No deity on heaven and earth gave repose,
When each rose petal fell heavy like monsoon rain,
The day he abandoned his sweet fragrant Rose

Buried on unhallowed...

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I.

A maid and muse, she is his Rose:
     the one for whom he writes this song
which trills a note that sweetly...

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Most Beautiful Christmas Poem
	Christmas Rose	

The Christmas Rose bursts into bloom
As echoes of midnight’s final chimes resound –
Precious Bloom of Perfect Prophecy inhales a first breath...

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Several lovely bushes of roses were set out along the banks of a creek,
and most of the year, there was clear water running briskly downstream.
The...

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