Short Pearlized Poems

A pearlized chrysalis in the night sky
Constellations twinkling in Goddess-like fashion
I stare at the nearly round orb,
She brings a delightful wonder to the evening

Imagine my surprise if she would open
And a giant monarch would swoop down
Light on this balcony and touch her forehead to mine
I stare into the evening, imagining her delicate touch
Loving the idea of it...

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In froths of a sky never ever ending,
she throttles like a half—shelled woman
slow to prance in the midst
 of obedient breeze,
her movement wrapped 
like a hundred cider vines...

How orange are her nights.

This hue burnt by sways 
of corrugated leaves ; a crown 
adorned with pearlized sequins
turning tangerine in kaleidoscopic 
swirls  of atumnal hues, this drift of 
charmed elegance only fall can muster.


Seasonal Bliss Contest, Regina Riddle...

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