Short Falter Poems

Righteous people
They don't falter
They don't get weak....

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Don't alter from the altar
But if she does, try to halt her...

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Make it to altar 
Dear, never shall we falter 
Rather turn psalters...

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Leaves blow in the wind
as they falter to the ground
in autumn blue skies....

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dare I close my eyes
where dancing fiends haunt my dreams~
red rimmed eyes falter...

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knowing we falter, what should we alter ~
let’s ask God within; heart is His altar...

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whence clean the mirror,
truth becomes clearer,
that at the altar
we do not falter

12-June-2023...

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Strong, firm and steadfast,
These mountains
Shall never fall nor
Shall we falter,
That sense of purpose...

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We shall 
Not tarry
My son,
Bring me
Thy gun
We shall
Never falter
nor
go asunder
yes
bring me my gun...

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I've been out hunting souls.
I need to fill so many holes.
Sleep upon God's holy altar
I will promise to not falter....

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“parents”
I don’t want
You to falter
I don’t want 
You to fail
And most of all
I don’t want
To lose you 
To this world...

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Although unaware,
I was held and realized
the joy of the ground.

Spinning world, we won't falter
here, in more than a theory....

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The bird sang a melodic tune
As the world around her
Fell to ruin

Didn't falter - Didn't cry
Even though she knew
She was going to die...

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Time can falter, time can drag,
Time: send me to hell and back.
Your mocking hands will brand your face,
For I know love you can’t erase....

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Heartshaped chrysalis
Hanging by a thread of faith
From the tree of dreams,
Swung by the winds of falter
It clings on, wishing to live...

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The untended plant
withers away, leaf by leaf ~
a time of indifference.

Why do we falter,
poised at the divine altar,
blaming it on gravity?...

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~words reflect ripples
~across a pond of dreaming
~syllables falter

 ~ ukiyo wabi-sabi
~ a thought feather floating down
~ haiku writes itself...

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in life’s dream
our response
measures us

love’s the way 
to ascend 
don’t falter

let our touch
be gentle 
every time

01-February-2023
Tricube...

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sit up straight
stand up tall
never falter
never fall
stay in school
make the grades
never fail
be a hero
be a star
be everything 
but what you are...

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Waiting only forces the old wounds open - 
suffer, silent, pray that the guards will falter,
standing vigilant at mistrusting doorways;
ego, their master....

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What keeps you in the running
Is the race and not the prize.
Though you falter—even fall
With the winner seizing all—
The loser is the one who never tries....

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It was a hot day  
       Anne brought her dog to the beach 
        So both could cool off
         Both went into the water
          They did not falter...

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Life is a journey of endless miles.
Paths that are taken 
With footsteps that falter all the while
Mean other paths are forsaken.
So new life might awaken....

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The Queen gave birth to a daughter
A Queen who had lived without falter
The King desired a son
This was known to everyone
As the Queen was led to the slaughter...

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were it not
for conscience 
we’d falter

it’s then strange
we ignore 
soul’s whispers

could it be
that mankind
fears the light

02-March-2023
Tricube...

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