The world is mine at break of dawn Before all the lights are on House is still, birds a-caper Breeze is cool upon my paper I watch the light creep [...]
Category: Poetry
Living
Sometimes I wake up (Though I never was asleep) And in a haze of late afternoon sunlight I discover that I am alive And that alive is a very good […]
A Pencil’s Life (a poem)
A mark of black in pure white waves, Words the lead defines, Rubbing now my life away, A life between the lines. Each stroke is pain, and yet, With my […]
Summer Reading (a poem)
Fingers on my left hand going numb around a can of ginger ale Dripping condensation Fingers on my right hand Holding the paperback, hot sunlight lancing through the car window […]
Rain Dance (a poem)
Arms palms fingertips Cheeks eyelids forehead and lips Crystal freckles speckle my skin Dancing and dancing Without and within The sky is bright and golden grey Above a thunderclap Let […]