Unplanted Poems - Poems about Unplanted

...(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There) The student stands where shifting sands of thought, Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought. Its splendor wanes, a threadbare, fading s......Read the rest...

...("Heaven and Earth", 2024, original encaustic) Planting a Seed Sitting quietly I find a seed within my heart and entering into it plant something unnamable which was there all along ......Read the rest...

...Plant parched in the sun Let me water and nourish Lush leaves will return......Read the rest...

...Nested like treasures priceless, eagle parents watch over the brood On an island far away from the city, I beheld in a vision of azure blue A rural settlement in waste laying, arid with black bile ......Read the rest...

...Ichor running through her veins All blood is pushed aside Her eyelids shut, her heart on ice My fate she would decide Wilted romance, rotting vines Garden left in thorns A lonely rose from la......Read the rest...

...how old are they now those that fell by the wayside, one foot in the unknown the others that disappeared to the other side of the moon why were they lost, spilling into the wind tossed upwards......Read the rest...

...Warm my heart touch the sky Sail beneath these stars by and by Winds carry my spirit see Shaped clouded memory Sail unplanted sextant Steer from journey’s door Upon a whispering memorial On......Read the rest...

...last year's unplanted milkweed pods are weighing happily not on my chest of drawers but my bedside end table beginning to open on their own even oddly because the only something that ......Read the rest...

...Virtues are more than they appear to be. Ripples of connectivity. Something switched on with the light? A companion, manual, override. Especially when storm clouds rear- appear to ruin the blue s......Read the rest...

... We have come this far, In this forever, here we are, a speck of sand, a blink vulnerable as we think we are not a never, nor are we a forever. Time will claim the choice, silence t......Read the rest...

...The water sprinkler ran all night Water droplets cling to leaves Round clear circles mirror surroundings Or sparkle sunlight under the eaves A beautiful spring morn Cool, crisp air that si......Read the rest...

...Iron your dishes Vacuum your clothes Defrost the oven Unplanted......Read the rest...

...on turning fifty on turning fifty today i looked in the rear view mirror look back into the past and see a speeding car go by a decrepit car at that unwashed, unkempt with the driver havin......Read the rest...

...Treason Reasons Concreted cracks, abandoned train tracks, unaffordable housing built like shacks. ......Read the rest...

...For three score years and little more you lived Did you at once think of yourself? Did you at once rest? When the heartless sun bitterly scotched your back You never thought of it You concentrat......Read the rest...