Ballad Seasons Poems

Leaves glitter quietly, serene and slumbering,
Beneath the frost’s quick breath.
Amber, gold and mahogany – crisp as the voice of winter
Shadowed by trembling winds of December,
Hopeful...

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The winter time has had its day,
Was what we all believed,
As signs of spring were everywhere.
But seems we've been deceived.
Evil April brings Arctic blast
Now more...

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Dark skies lurked to press upon 'em
To Autumn they succumbed
Trying to change was superfluous
By twilight, the hills were overcome

Fingertips of trees reached upward
Hoping to prick...

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Fall is here,the leaves turn brown,
softly,fluttering to the ground,
sunshine's gone,the sky is grey,
and rain fall's thru out the day

Winter creeps on silent feet,
snow and ice,with...

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The snowflakes drift and dance around
Melt on our bodies, make no sound
Only muffled breathing heard
We make love with not a word

We fall into a snowdrift...

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You can chase it but can never catch it
You can face it but can never touch it
It whistles though trees and hills
As it whispers heat...

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her time ends
the last kiss to
the air, her
frost retreats
passionately,
moves cold hands
from life

her polar opposite
moves romantically,
and gracefully
into poised position

like Alice Coltrane
across piano keys
transitioning the 
equinoxes in...

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Winter, get out of my way its time for you to go astray,
Let spring come and give the showers for which we pray
make flowers bloom...

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The winter rains have ended
With the long nights and cold gone
When the sun begins to shine
The air warms the gentle breezes

And the balmy nights return
It...

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The first sunny days we are happy to finally see
When the sky is blue from each horizon to be
With a promise of warmer days to...

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Birds don't fly with clipped wings
But here you are; flirtatious beyond boundaries. Now gazing at the limitless sky.
Take courage, you've cried enough. Wipe away the...

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ballad to spring.


For little robin, red breast,
On my spade, you sit.
With bobbing head, and twitch of tail,
As another season now say's farewell.

In the bracing chill...

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Spring

There you are, standing
Feeling everything that touches your skin

As the sun shines brightly
You let your arms embrace its golden yellow sprinkled with glittering rays

There you...

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There’s comfort in knowing,
  things come and they go

The wind brings a newness,
  whether lilac or snow

There’s joy in all laughter,
  freely...

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There’s comfort in knowing,
things come and they go

As the wind brings a newness,
whether lilac or snow

There’s joy in all laughter,
given freely and new

And music in...

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