God's Graces Never Run Dry
...G-od's graces never run dry,
A-s the rivers overflow;
R-ising sun has taken
Y-our life away from sorrow.
G-od's graces never run dry,
U-nderneath the wide sky;
T-roubles twelfth of Marc...
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Categories:
roubles, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Eyes and Ears Enjoy
...J-anuary twenty-ninth day
E-rases the cold night;
A-fter the dusk is gone,
N-ew dawn leaves the twilight.
E-vening chill disappears,
T-roubles begin to vanish;
T-rials, pain, and heartaches...
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Categories:
roubles, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
As You Climb Up the Stairs
...M-orn early Saturday
A-ims to make a lovely scene;
R-ise of the sun begins,
I-n the dawn of February
E-ighteen.
V-ile weather has turned
I-nto a beautiful skyway;
L-et the clouds become w...
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Categories:
roubles, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Tranquility
...T-roubles melt away in this
R-emote place.
A-vidly my eyes take in the beauty,
N-othing but the waves can be heard
Q-uietly rippling to the shore.
U-ndisturbed I sit and
I-ndulge my senses,
L-...
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Categories:
roubles, peace, senses, solitude,
Form: Acrostic
On the Tour Bus In San Mar-Andorra-Stein
...ON THE TOUR BUS IN SAN MAR-ANDORRA-STEIN
“We are older than your George Washington;
We have the tallest fields of cotton
West of the Volga; and our castles are small
But all guaranteed to...
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Categories:
roubles, holiday, humorous, , western,
Form: Couplet
Electrification of Udelnaya Market
...ELECTRIFICATION OF UDELNAYA MARKET
Thank goodness
New glass steel towers are cleaning up the mess
Of Udelnaya market. Traffic was too fast *
Street is pedestrianised and bypassed
Bright lig...
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Categories:
roubles, urban,
Form: Imagism