Category Archives: Poetry

Merry go round.

Sate, slate,  great, trait , Spate , hate, rate, mate, Debates, rebates, states, cheapskate, Moves, approves, loves, buzz, Wounds, croons, suffuse, defuse, Peruse, enthuse, infuse, transfuse, Life’s a merry go round.

What might have been

I reflect on what we might have  been, Had things been different, life’s unforseen, Twists and turns, fates convuluted hand, Allowed a glimpse of what might have been, but built on sand, Could it have been different, would we have been greater in pairing, Or is this just a hollow dream, that fate has beenContinue reading “What might have been”

Sending my love

Softly blown wishes, like thistledown Carried on wings over boundless ellipses Fluttering and floating never tied down Quietly hushed, as they blow overhead Valiantly hoping, they reach the right town Willing the wind will carry them safe Over the miles and onto your face Changing themselves into emotions and pictures To set you on fireContinue reading “Sending my love”

Oh Poetry

Poetry is the strangest beast, with various tools Including different forms and different rules Haiku, Tanka from the East Syllable count, will never cease Stanza,  sonnet, prose or rhyme choose from many new techniques I admit to being addicted to rhyme Straight prose to me feels like a crime I joined a poetry society andContinue reading “Oh Poetry”

Your awesome poetry

I read your poetry with awe Wanting to read ever more It warms my heart and makes me think Never sends me to the drink Your laid back style Makes me smile Your words and thought So carefully wrought Can be very deep Make connections leap The rhythm and the tempos time Pull one fromContinue reading “Your awesome poetry”

Machine nightmare.

Crrunkkk, bang, rrrrrer, rooooooom, Sounds assault my ears, vibrates the eardrums, These threatening sounds from my kitchen come, Oh wow a ravening  beast, or gremlin glum, Should I investigate or panic and run? Send the husband seems the best plan, Me two steps behind, the dutiful wife’s stand, The washing machine is groaning like aContinue reading “Machine nightmare.”

The pool dilemma

The pool won’t clear what a to do Have now tried Chemicals of every sort and hue Have hovered the bottom and used particulate I think it’s now chemical soup, is that a mistake It’s now blue but milky, can’t make it shift Called in the experts they didn’t change the drift Standing round theContinue reading “The pool dilemma”

Power shift

Feeling feverish, looking flushed Heart beating, pulse rushed She tumbles, head first into space Emotions, loose unbraced Pleasure peaking, close sustained To his will she bends, unrestrained His will to please her Make her purr She gladly takes his gift Then reciprocates a power shift.