Memory Waves Poems

Seas sway in sync
Trees tremble together
As grass grows greatly
I stare straight at her.

While water whips the rocks
Sand sparkles in the sun
Branches brush against bark
As I...

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As I watch the great waves crash
I hear the sound of savage splash 
I see the water break like glass 
Like a glassware out of...

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My mind was a scattered mess,
 but then you saved me 
you yearned for my attention 
and there I stood 
gazing at your rough waves...

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In the blinded moments,
Before the mist rises over the tumbling surf…
Blueness tempting awake my dreams,
A heartbeat from the flaming blaze,
Sunshine pouring through the clusters of...

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Floating above waves wept his child
Her arms flailing to sustain life
As fierce currents engulfed and smiled
Tormenting the souls fleeing strife

Frenzied escape from plunged nonlife
On that...

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Moorings anew are easy as thought,
Vessels tethered, fixed as weather,
By an anchor, a person, or an idea,
Sure to shore up evidence of defense, of itself.

With...

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Dancing in space
Waltzing in the universe
Pirouetting on cloud banks
Aah yes
Come with me
Let’s dance together

Ancient flute notes echo
Amidst starshine and lost memories
I feel you there beside...

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"recently scenes of early life have stolen into my mind, like breezes blown ..."

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Time Like Crashing Waves 

Time, like waves crashing on a smooth-faced sand,
Leaves imbedded ripples on shores of memory
And drop-offs marked with steep undertow warnings
In foamy...

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Peace flows gently
On the shores of a creek
Softly speaking
To emotions, healing
Caressing the breath
Serenity so soothing, 
Like a silent hope
Poured out over a soul
Blessed, sacred
God’s whisper...

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As I walked on a lonely beach,
     I thought I spied a Mermaid--
But no, it couldn't be, I thought. 
Yet, drawing...

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SOUL TO SOUL
(Written for Mother Sandy Stone, whom I met in 1992.)

SOUL TO SOUL ***

The early morning call.
   A sand dollar skitters in...

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frolicking with waves on a tranquil seashore…
                  ...

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I am a girl who decided to go to school barefoot, because that’s what other young children from needy families in a village were used...

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A wave plays upon a liquid canvas,
in colors of brown, gold, aqua glass.
Globules mingle in 4/4 time
chiming songs, a crystal voice, sublime.

Somewhere in a distant...

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