Moon Waxing Poems

Sitting in my writing chair
illuminated by a single candle
and light from a waxing gibbous moon
penetrating my office window.

This would work for an hour or so
until...

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The day after Christmas is always a little 
anticlimactic the gifts opened – the wrappings 
and ribbons all tidied, although a few gifts 
may arrive...

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Flying by a Waxing Crescent

A big round moon for Halloween,
a sight that is not often seen.
Unfortunately, the witch must fly
by a waxing crescent in the...

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A waxing crescent flashes a glinting smile at me
                ...

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I cannot see the moon.

(but I know she’s there.)


I can’t see you, either....

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The Moon is almost...

Sullen skies forewarn the frozen shroud.
 Gale November winds sway bare limbed
trees, whistling in chorus with arrows of
Geese straining to steer south.

The...

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waxing crescent moon
peck kissed by the golden star 
in the Sunday night














4-10-2016...

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The moon's a waxing crescent
(If my husband knows his stuff)
And it's wonderful to stare at;
I just cannot get enough.

'Cause tonight I'm in the suburbs
Where there's...

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There's a waxing crescent moon tonight;
My grandson spied it first.
He pointed skyward with such glee
You'd think he'd been rehearsed.

Of course he didn't have the words
(He's...

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the moon is made of lovers' wishes
Gorgonzola, and other dishes
heard knighted lines of ardent passion
of tears and wars of lusted action

fallen harvest moon shines emphatically
a...

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My soul waxes and wanes with the moon
But it is never truly full
And when I see that glowing orb in the sky
I wish that I...

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The amazing way we came to know
We each had some place else to go

where eternal sparks of passion’s fire
too hot to quench with earthly flesh

We...

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the moon waxes 'neath
     the sleepy shadow
          of its own halo
as yonder...

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