Tag: Poetry
Love like the Movies
We have this image of love, how it is going to be, what will happen when we feel it. When it doesn’t play out as we expect we accept less or move on. Sometimes we make the wrong choices. identifying love is difficult and we are taught by books and movies not by role models… Continue reading Love like the Movies
Which am I?
Fire
Winner of the weekend challenge on Rising Moon Poetry.
For the weekend free verse poetry challenge My Sailboat Sometimes I like to get away from it all Having alone time, I just have a ball On weekends, good memories I make To have fun, just being on the lake. It’s so peaceful, my sail catching all the breeze As I watch the wind, flowing… Continue reading Winner of the weekend challenge on Rising Moon Poetry.
Noble Trouble
Noble trouble An Awdl Gywydd – Welsh Poetry form Life is packed with trouble Are we noble in it’s face Stand up clad in gossamer as a dreamer in the race Or will we stand clad in steel Show we feel joy and sorrow Have the depth to fight our foes Strengthen goals for tomorrow
Thrive
World expanding ,hovering somewhere near the sun Reviewing hopes and fantasies, nearly come undone Exponential, Epoch, Elevate and Energised Willing, Wit, Wisdom try to be Wise Fulfillment, Functioning, Feelings helps life flow Growing, Gentle, Gratitude learning how to glow Turning self belief into a better way to live Changing my perspective learning how to thrive.
Just to say
William Carlos Williams an imagist poet wrote with great brevity and wrote a poem in note form called Just to Say . I have attempted a poem in the same style I asked you and you said No you didn’t want one Have been dropping hints About the benefits I know we haven’t had a… Continue reading Just to say
Serendipity
Serendipitous soliloquy Does this tirade scan iambically I pace the floor while shouting my declaimation Trying to rid myself of my consternation You swore you loved me, You chased and wooed me I began to trust and became your devotee How could I become sucked in to this morass I am feeling such an ass… Continue reading Serendipity
Why rhyme
Words crawl across the page Full of ideas, need to engage Stories, prose or rhyme Has to be rhyme, when , little time Rhythms and rhymes feels so easy Feel so right, work so cleanly Poetry purists will say how cheesy Expell their breath, very wheezy An idea to express, reaction to provoke A hope… Continue reading Why rhyme
Converging Lives. Sounds, Silence and Imagery 