TO RIVERS OF BABYLON AND ZION SHORES
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TO RIVERS OF BABYLON AND ZION SHORES next (Apropos Of A Nona Tanka)
Be aware of this,
We’ve all survived worse:
All ethnicities;
Present day oppressive times
Will also b...
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Categories:
sailings, conflict, corruption, discrimination, encouraging,
Form: Tanka
Skiing
...Stunningly scampering snowy week sailings soar
Kinesthetically hovering more and more
Incredibly intriguing impressive chill thrills,
Ineffable curves and crawls betwixt snowy hills
Normal natu...
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Categories:
sailings, games,
Form: Acrostic
Calm
...Tumultuous troubled fiery sea,
None else but the assailed can see,
Encroaching on the mind's stillness,
Ravaging its foundation terse,
Undesirous are the elements,
Each day's pursuits and sailin...
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Categories:
sailings, deep, fate, inspiration,
Form: Couplet
God's Triumph Seen
...Can others see God’s triumph* in my spirituality?
That’s my testimony’s light against worldliness’ obscurity…
Am I consistent with my talk and walk’s sincerity???
Forgive me, Lord, for bei...
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Categories:
sailings, christian, dedication, devotion, faith,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Circle and Cycles
...Stillness feels deep here in these halls;
Silent vistas offer relief;
Death brings sure sleep at curtain call;
Cold agendas in grief's sad brief.
Long passageways and rows and rows;
Lonely sailings ...
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Categories:
sailings, birthday, , memorial,
Form: Quatrain
New Year's Cruise
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New Year’s Cruise
By Rick Rucker
Last year started out somewhat unclear,
A few sailings with the one that I now call “Dear,”
Spending the time that we have together,
Finding out, not when,...
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Categories:
sailings, love,
Form: Couplet