Farewell Villanelle Poems

Go now! I shall stay amidst my woe,
My soft heart twitches with affliction.
Fleeing condemnation,  I will go!
A cold man of science; is no show.
Obscene...

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“Capturing my imagination of a candle in glorious blaze,
My breath extinguishing it to get ready for the dark night haze.”  The Poet 

Sunset’s glowing...

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Trees ablaze in glory before they shed
Their coat of autumn colours that ignite 
Nature’s palette of orange, yellow, red

A harvest to reap what is sown...

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It's here- that special time of year- once more,
when autumn leaves bid their farewell to trees
to spread bright cheer o'er summer's old decor.

The velvet green...

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Call back the curtain, containing our kiss,
capturing young heartbeats with all their might.
Crease open the page; no line can I miss.

Within eternity, I reminisce
of the...

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What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, yet,
last year’s death toll amassed far too much grief.
We count life’s breaths with terminal regrets. 
 
Lost my...

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Speak gently of me in the twilight hour of grace
With kind words and thoughts, think of a better way
When I shall reach the finishing line...

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elegant slanted tall letters she scribed,
her quill dipped in red ink like was her blood mould,
with quivering lips her feelings she described!

tears! these tears sometimes...

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Villanelle : Don't tell me you wouldn't your back-aching life now forsake

Don't tell me you wouldn't your back-aching life now forsake
Not knowing the interminable pleasures...

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I found a fairy tree hotel
In an oak tree that looks like a cactus with
Many homey rooms going up to the top
Branches deep in the...

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Like Pip from Great Expectations, in love with Estelle,                ...

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The house across the street 
This evening has no light.
It lost its last heart beat
From within when they took sweet
Ninety five year old grandma to...

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My cloak as been removed, my invincibility laid bare.  
My life clock is in overdrive is this my time to breath my last fresh...

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Do not destroy the  joy of  all we  had
The good need  not be lost when lovers part.
If you need space then...

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I must be bold and brave.
By not being stuck in yesterday.
And just dance on a wave.

Look fear in the eye is what I crave,
By letting...

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