Sunward Poems - Poems about Sunward

...Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about summer, life, sun, sunshine, sunlight, melons, willows, rain, rivers, hats, shade, sad, sadness. Such coolness when shouldered: the summer’s fir......

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...Stunned I stare from a rocky shore As eagle architects swoop and soar. Avian aerobats stretch my mind. Carving arcs in cerulean air Building an aerial cathedral Framing clear high walls across......

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...Poems about Butterflies and Bees Flight by Michael R. Burch It is the nature of loveliness to vanish as butterfly wings, batting against nothingness seek transcendence... Album b......

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...Sonnets LXI-LXX Erin by Michael R. Burch All that’s left of Ireland is her hair? bright carrot?and her milkmaid-pallid skin, her brilliant air of cavalier despair, her train of children?s......

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...Keepsakes by Michael R. Burch "... put out my hand and touched the face ..." I caress them—trapped in yellowing cellophane— and I see how young they were, and how unwise; and I remember thei......

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...Beckoning by Michael R. Burch Yesterday the wind whispered my name while the blazing locks of her rampant mane lay heavy on mine. And yesterday I saw the way the wind caressed tall pines ......

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...Album by Michael R. Burch I caress them—trapped in brittle cellophane— and I see how young they were, and how unwise; and I remember their first flight—an old prop plane, their blissful arc th......

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...Sunward tilts the Earth; steals away last shade of spring– sempiternal day… ~ Harley White < June 20, 2014 ~ haik......

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...Oh sweet bliss... You found me in darkness enshrined Sadness collecting like copper pennies In a fountain of aging lines With each new alliance Connections eluded to flavor's waxing bland Reminiscen......

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...You came to be here gradually, from the whirling chaos of the dreaming infant, anchored by the maternal hand to earth. Do not try to fly back to heaven today. Be patient;your guides will,with no ef......

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