Dream Watch Poems

The wick aflame on dust whirls
About the trying brilliance of the room—
Eyes burned eyes on hidden places, firesome

Throughout the glass rocked in wax—  ...

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People are making
movies, music-
They are living
their fullest lives,
living a dream.

I am ruining mine
to write
mediocre poetry...

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Suzette was Auntie Dolly’s favorite porcelain wonder.
None of us liked her, yet, we could not give her away
Maybe because we loved Auntie Dolly so much.
And...

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Watch that shiny star,
               it has so much light.
  ...

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I’ve always wanted to climb a cliff
Straight up 
Without rope
Unless the guide insists

It’s not about reaching the top
Though helpful
So what
Just climb, don’t stop

I’ll pinpoint each...

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i watch you sleep
wondering where you are
the hair
falls down to the cheeks
spilling upon the pillows
moon intrudes
throwing shadows around
our cat stirs
your mouth is slightly open
as if...

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a procession

shadowed ravens watch 
depressive day turns
the winds bring Frost 

Skelton branches clutch 

Ghosts dance after the fall 
The procession crawls 
To the point of...

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I watch the storm gather in your eyes 
I hear the thunder echo in my mind 
The dark clouds gather around your hair 
Rain taps...

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I Lullaby at Dusk

(for Father Johnnie E. Ross)

While today I missed the dawn, 
I refuse to let the dusk pass, too, being
The chance to see...

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dream
healing 
nurturing
if your mind’s right
if you are stressed though
your mind may be troubled
nightmare invitation
opening yourself to monsters
filling your soul with certain dread
so keep your faith...

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The fire
Rages forward. 
On edge, 
We sit with these
Hands gripping the core
Of the time. 
Watching.

Don't look down. 

Waiting. 

Hold it down. 
Put it out. 
The...

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I sleep at night 
I watch
 head surrounded by many pillows
 I toss 
surrounded by my comforter laid atop a mattress 
so natural 
eye...

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If I could only win the lottery,
I would be living the dream.

I could sail away and watch sunsets,
sail away and dream.

Helping others would bring much...

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A small trickle of life...the warming dawn reveal, a new season of snow melt, where tributary's and veins begin to build, spilling into a river...

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Faeries surround me and cherish me
Light and lithe
Briefly lighting my way
While I float away in a dream state 
Unaware of this world
Replenished by my spirit...

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