Timidly Poems

Breathless

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       Tentative steps beyond my front door
         Ten or twelve at most, can’t go more
       Not boldly either, but taken timidly
         No match for the heat and humidity

      The ski...

Shiver Shake Not : Song

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pretty or slippery are not my names
no time for docile dolly games
peaceful presence my authenticity aims
ascension not something timidly tame 
 
Chorus : shiver shake not, I have ...

Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haku about Summer 1

...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...

My Body Is My Friend

...I stare timidly into the softly lit mirror,
Its gaze staring back at me unrecognizable.
I've been told this person is my friend,
But its reflection paints a different picture.
Its mixture mixes a...

The Trials of a Knight - Apr 2

...I’m called to meet a challenge, everyday:
my manner meek, my slow approach quite tame,
I timidly attack the threshold frame
that guards the gate and keeps the weak at bay.

My mind my sword, my ...

Choosing your Dance

...I have seen those who do the Dance of Death
although, they do not know what they are doing
choices, some bold and brave, some dumb and young
are made and the consequences drive the dance
some bol...

The river of life flows freely, whispering ancient secrets under the starry sky

...The river of life flows freely, whispering ancient secrets under the starry sky,
the waves sing with joy, crashing against the shores with the longing for a new beginning,
the light of youth shines...

I was the moon when I met Zizam, a silver star hidden in the night

...I was the moon when I met Zizam, a silver star hidden in the night,
And in her eyes, I became a dream, for if she called me her moon, I would be, unbeaten.
Hidden from the earth, I wore my scars, u...

SO THIS IS MY LOVE POEM

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I wonder if we think about the ramifications when by so much hate we’re blinded…
Perhaps on a day we celebrate love…it’s good to be reminded:

When the old teacher ran across  a weathered copy o...

On the wall stretched her shadow, like a dream lost in the deep night

...On the wall stretched her shadow, like a dream lost in the deep night,
An unknown secret, revealed only when light approaches timidly,
It lingered there, a silent paradox like a whisper on the lips...

It was always hard to understand you, like a maze without an exit and without meaning

...It was always hard to understand you, like a maze without an exit and without meaning,
Your problems always flooded me, a continuous and relentless wave,
Day by day a new challenge, a chaos in whic...

On the road to truth, the journey begins with timid steps

...On the road to truth, the journey begins with timid steps,
A pilgrimage to the edge of solitude, where silence sings,
The examined life stretches like an endless road under the vast sky,
A long jo...

Tricky to Timmy

...The tallest toddler who lived in Toronto be

                   Two year old towering Timmy 

                       Typically Timmy is talkative 

              today Timmy spoke tired and tim...

In the deep night, the stars are tears on the sky of my dreams

...In the deep night, the stars are tears on the sky of my dreams,
Our friendship, a thin vine that binds souls in silence,
In the love between friends, sincerity is the key that opens hearts,
But ho...

How was it possible?

...How was it possible? Ah, the mystery floats in the air, like a blue mist, dense and cold,
Enveloping the entire planet in a mantle of silence, of unspoken, unresolved questions,
In the eleventh hou...

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