Short Folktale Poems

Kind refreshing words,
like a soothing balm on wound,
make my long face beam.

sharp piercing words,
like great Esimuda's sword
twist my face to frown.








Esimuda was a legendary figure in my tribe's folktale. He was a warrior with a sharp two-edged sword....

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I believe


I believe that true love will always prevail,

When soul mates reunite, it's much more than a folktale.

Once found, a love eternal that can never fail.

Chosen by angels before their birth.

Precious as jewels, an unfathomable worth.

Drawn to each other like moths to a flame.

Crossing time to meet again, our gift to reclaim....

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Poetic Existence

Poetry is emotion,
Poetry is thought,
Poetry is perspective,
Poetry is all that I can see,
Every word,
Every place,
Every era,
Everything, everytime, everywhere,
By every mean all I see is a poetic,
Vibrant and gracious side,
Of all that I see when I turn my eye,
From a sword’s epic,
To a folktale in ballad, 
From love in sonnets,
To the water in free verse,
There is a poem in all that I can see,
For even the uniVERSE,
Is but ONE VERSE!...

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