Singing Bridge

Posted in Poems - Uplifting on 25-11-13

Kentucky River, Frankfort, KY The pickup truck’s Goodyears are twanging a steel-pedal song, all love-loss and blues, and the ’67 Impala with the retired guy and his wife riding...

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Saturday 8am-noon

Posted in Poems - Humorous on 24-11-13

I’ve decided to hold my estate sale before I die just to take bets on who might buy what. The old movie buff down the block who’ll snatch my autographed photo of the Three Stooges, Mrs....

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Eggs

Posted in Poems - Humorous on 23-11-13

I’ve tried to fry them poach them, soft-boil, Benedict them, approach to their cooking both with care and disdain But it doesn’t much matter they still explode and splatter and the...

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Cafe Writing

Posted in Poems - Uplifting on 17-11-13

Sometimes fewer words are best. Erase the ordinary write only extraordinary. Sacrifice the rest. Thoughts must simmer first mull overnight only write when word bubbles burst and each...

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Mint Condition

Posted in Poems - Humorous on 17-11-13

Oases of silver dollars Spread across the desert of my tan bedspread. They shined – And glittered when flipped! To a boy of nine they were As valuable as platinum. “Mint condition!”...

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Sneak A Peek

Posted in Poems - True Love on 17-11-13

Tell me, you whom my heart desires Voice of my eyes Betray my heart Our prized secret My eyes, a reflection o’my  dream To mend the seam, To heal your heart, And soothe its hurt Dive...

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Sweet Sound of Laughter In Your Smile

Posted in Poems - True Love on 20-8-13

I will do any and everything you ever ask of me, within human limits, there’s nothing I will not do; take a holiday on a deserted island with no food, sunny, cloudy or snowfall, no...

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No Season

Posted in Poems - True Love on 20-8-13

Breathe love into me, love like flame burning in my heart. I’m willing to let the flame engulf me. You can’t escape its intensity either I found you and found happiness my heart found...

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Wind of Life

Posted in Poems - Uplifting on 20-8-13

The dancing chandelier The rustling curtain The humming through the trees The howling wilderness Heralding the presence of the wind Sometimes it comes softly, slowly blowing towards us a...

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In Washington With My Love

Posted in Poems - True Love on 20-8-13

Draw me close, Amanda May, As the air around us grows Chill with Autumn’s onset. Hold me under The Dome. Let reflected light From our Capitol Fall across your face … Your fair...

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