Scions Poems - Poems about Scions

White Lyin'

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If there is division and indecision in the Church, the Israel of God
It’s our low view of the Law of God? 
Oh, many redefine what the law is
Or they say that Christ has done away with it
Is t...

Seal fin de siecle with unheard celebration

...Seal fin de siècle with unheard celebration

though two thousand nine hundred
will be here in seventy five years,
a mere blink of the eye
never to early
to think about fêted occasion
which mar...

The Love Song of Frederick Usher

...Haunted towers and fallen houses,
Tell tales with bricks and mortars:
Of scions spun by sprouts of spouses,
Slogging limbs for quarters.

Each day is spent in catalepsy,
Metabolized days in sec...

The Man In the Mirror

...Who is the man in the mirror that stares back at me through eyes of blue that can scarce seen behind lenses reflecting bright light?
Those eyes appear so young and vibrant, though cast behind a mask...

Clinging Memories

...Pleached charming cherry trees,

along the avenue called Breeze,

a stunning visual creation of mind,

only in the artist's place you can find.


I dazzle by its bearing beauty,

while the...

Conversation With Myself

...I abhor the night 
For sleep has sworn enmity with my lids
Lethal questions plague my peace
And my heart shows me no pity
In finding rest for my head
Try, try and try I try
But the questions gu...

The Promise

...A child to be sent to the earth
Through the loins of an octogenarian 
A faithful promise! 

Fretful and apprehensive 
Like a mother hen
She took up the onus of creation
To beget without delay ...

I Must Make Peace With the Dandelions

...I must make peace with the dandelions
for I do so enjoy their sunny smiles
my neighbors however are less inclined
to appreciate their delicate wiles

Descendants, it seems, of nomadic need
root...

Ode To Summer's End

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A hint of blush
‘pon the tips
Of leaves still lush
As lover’s lips

A breeze that sighs
As if t’was tired
Of mid-Summer highs
In doldrums mired

A crisped dry smell
Perfumes the ...

Analogue Dialogue

...Analogue Dialogue

When one experiences the Past looking forward
          And views the Future through a long-gone lens
                    Moments change over the ticking of timeless time

It...

Towers and Bridges

...III

But, of course, I had no dizzying towers                  
To burn...only bridges; and they were torched            
Years ago in the urgency of my direst hours;           
Along with so ma...

Villanelle: Too Late Too Few the Tears She Sheds On Cradle

...Villanelle: Too late too few the tears she sheds on cradle

Too late too few the tears she sheds on cradle
Bosom-fed mouths sing no tame lullabies
Innocence raped in the womb heeds no fable

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The Sixty-Four Rulers of the Yi Jing

...The Sixty-Four Rulers of the Yi Jing

When chieftains uncrowned yearn to be enthroned
They either give their daughters to princes
Or invite other chieftains and have them poisoned
Some choose...

Let Us Bond Togetger

...Look forward a happy bond;
Life we begin again,
In same tone we had,
As initial days of love;
Let us sow the seeds 
Of florets in our hearts;
Together we lay foundation,
Of serene fragrant par...

The Wind To the Wayside

...The Wind to the Wayside

     There’s an old man sleeping on the bank of a river, and he’s flying his dreams in an indigo sky. If you listen so softly, there’s a chance you’ll remember his words of...

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