Ballad Sunset Poems

I stand looking eastward, in the piccaninny dawn
I stand up straight, have a stretch, give out a hearty yawn
I am waiting for the sunrise, one...

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Out on the range when day is done
The sun sinks in the west
Where Prairie meets the ocean
I feel I'm just a guest

One of those times,...

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The dusk gale hides
Still, the kite glides

Sun flares rest on leaves of a tree
Awakening calm at twilight
As horizons grasp the last light
Shadows cling to the...

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Moonbeams slide
Control the tide
Guide Oceans apart 
Eco collapsing background 
A shooting star for true dreams
Never has life been so zombie-like
You are your own addict
A mutant...

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The world puts on a show
Where all the pastels glow
As the sun goes down
The beauty of the world surrounds
In blue, indigo, pinks and browns
I think...

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Winter, get out of my way its time for you to go astray,
Let spring come and give the showers for which we pray
make flowers bloom...

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So many they were 
Beloved and dear 
Here ,lonely on a desert ground 
No soul around 
Emotions buried deep under 
Mind long ago stopped to...

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Do you like the cool evening
After a hot day the heat brings
And the magic of a summer sunset
Lighting the pastel colours as sun and horizon...

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I wear a cloak as my disguise
And I use it to cool my pride
For in an instant I can disappear
So you can’t see me near

I...

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Did you see the sunset
Indigo, yellow and red
As I sat with my love
Hand in hand like a glove

We laughed then kissed wonderfully
As my hand touched...

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(La ballade de) La femme Woor – Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s “The Woor Woman” by T. Wignesan

Le chasseur Bhoori demandit de la colline,
Puisque le ciel...

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A small little cabin,
the size of a garage,
typical natural wood

...over looking mountains
that speak for themselves
their vast greatness.

...lost in day dreams,
meditations and prayers,
coughs and sniffles.
 
I...

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He sits watching 
 My every movement
His heart is calm and at ease
My reflection in his eyes
I am a beautiful end
 To his pleasant day
I...

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Shadows deep and long
Crept across sunset meadow

I dreamed of you

In my heart

Where you did belong

 

Pink and soft grey

Sunset meadow

Gone for another day

 

Shadows, deep...

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Shadows deep and long
Crept across sunset meadow
I dreamed of you
In my heart
Where you did belong

Pink and soft grey
Sunset meadow
Gone for another day

Shadows, deep and long
Crept...

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