Short Firming Poems

Taste silvered moonlight
Caress soft firming intent
Sink oblivious...

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Humani mendacity 
Foul water still and staining
A bowl full of silence

A firming maybe.? Assent?
No approbation.? No Dishonour
Validation yet; no walking  out..'

Hard heads no holds; denied'
Kinship bloodless calls
Turn to denial? big up acedemia '

Life and death yes or no
Ignore and prance no tune needed
Vile in a vial, so share that sludge.!...

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Frozen trees stand like naked Gods,
and because I am a curious poet,
I start thinking of rooted gods.
Gods that are
encompassing, seed-bearing, sheltering,
life supporting, blossoming, sky inhaling,
earth exhaling, ground firming, room offering,
reach confirming, water retaining, 
fire to ash feeding, eye inspiring 
yet lowly as the soil they share their spirit with.
Gods, that even while frozen and naked
remind me of the immortality 
of all mortal things....

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Misery has a voice louder than joy, in firming
as in transposing of the soul,
its journey ne'er returning,
cannot but guess then, where my yearning!

Have I foretold new grace, as candle burning
to so proceed my cause, enlightened learning,
I hear thy sound and closest to my  heart
faith finds sojourning ~

That circle's parting would destroy
my strengths concerning.
So love, it is apart that nothing turns
 ~ but turning!

And it is close that then
my effort knows thy earning!...

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