Short Unplucked Poems

down the aisle with dad

and promised margaritas

last petal unplucked



Not for the contest , but thanks for the inspiration.
Inspred by the love me/love me not flower,and you...

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raven falcon dove
                      inks on the wing plumed unplucked
                                   alight on the page








18.01.11


Composed for James Edward Lee Sr's
Haiku, I Love U...

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A dreamy girl hides her wishful eyes
under her fingers and white daisies;
who wonders what she's thinking?
Is it a wish or the surge of a feeling?

Those fragile dainty daisies of late spring
must be unplucked soon, and if she believes 
her love is pure, it needs no further revealing;  
will she revive her dream and put on wings?...

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To discard past experiences
that serve me not,
and finding wistful grace
that more love in my heart 
enchants those I do,
 
then open fresh of  pages 
within this autobiography,
joy from random magnanimity---

untiring compassion
perhaps selfless,

to nourish trees of unplucked affection



04.17.2018
April Contest hosted by Brian Strand...

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