Tag: Poetry

  • Jason

    Shades of winter haze His breath freezes  Puddles of grief  In my eyes. Time is running out, he says Though he does not speak— Hasn’t murmured a word in days Breath rattles in his chest A whispering creek flows into his lungs Perhaps it was a rare planetary Grouping, a mysterious meteor shower, That caused…

  • Coyote

    Coyote

    The coyote left to the west Chasing sun before she set Ran over fields of frost Frozen flight Flecks of light Turned long nose Howled come follow me Solitary was her plight I have run  Across the plain Followed you To and fro Up the mountains glacial peak Touched the sky On moonbeams streak You…

  • Bluebonnet

    Bluebonnet

    A blue-grey sky Engulfed in moist clouds Surrounded Wrapped in cool nothingness It is ok to cry The sky cries Drops of rain fall To the ground Fall on my umbrella Like applause Bravo You are cleansed Baptized in the earthy Dampness You will sprout forth Like a hyacinth Snow will melt from  Your waxy…

  • Dancing with the moon

    Dancing with the moon

    I watch the moon waltz across the sky, the abundant stars longing to be her partner. She dances, dipping behind the mountains playing hide and seek. I follow her lead, and we twirl against the midnight sky, touching the tree branches stretching out to meet us. The moon wears a golden gown, and I my…