Short Suffusion Poems

suffusion of pink

over a sky otherwise;

west sussex at dawn





4/10/2015...

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Yellow flowers pull the eye into the yellow sunset.
It's as yellow a yellow, I  think, that any yellow could get.
As yellow as a dandelion or a glass of lemonade,
Or as yellow as my little dress, my loving mama made.


Written 3/3/16

Inspired by picture #2...

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Let us say there are voices
telling us, something far beyond
let us say there are echoes
still chattering the contemporary
who may know but they are:-
so bold a human's
may be is refreshment or
may be is amusement
the more you step in
the overwhelming suffusion....

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'Tis no collusion in the collision
  or delusion in the decision

But the effusion of elision
  in the intrusion of the incision

Accents the protrusion of provisions
  in the suffusion of supervision 

By which diffusion of division
  in the exclusion of excision --

All goes to show
  the profusion of confusion
    ~ in this here revision!...

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Lying in a verdant spring field,
scents of fruit and roses permeate the air;
thoughts of you are never far.
They caress like the sun's warm rays,
bringing a suffusion of joy to my heart.

The hum of occasional automobiles
blend with the drone of honey bees
lulling my senses like a Gregorian chant
in an Austrian monastery.

You and nature have become 
my tenants of religion,
calming my restless spirit;
soothing my soul, 
until I am a placid lake
soaking in all that is you....

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