#2023SunshineJoyHappiness
In my youth I dreamt that I could soar above the clouds O’er the trees and o’er The green hills of our sleepy town I’d glide up to heaven
A Sonnet The red sun sank behind the wester… Painting the sky in psychedelic hu… Crimson, tangerine, even midnight… As nightfall cloaks the earth with…
The sun shines on a breezy cloudle… The brown leaves barely clinging t… Winter’s at the doorstep, the cold… Spring’s long gone but where did t… She sat motionless on a bench in t…
A Sonnet to my butterfly princ… Fresh unspoiled untamed diamond un… She’s a rare beauty still undiscov… But she’ll blossom into a brillian… Soon her name by admiring lips utt…
Been raining a few hours; a flood… Sent county wide; a dark, gloomy… Wanted to stay in bed, to my disma… Got a meeting at work; ten this mo… Turned the telly on; a power outag…
Awakened from slumber, she remembe… She’s a drab, speckled-winged pepp… Trivial, unseen in the brown bark… A camouflaged moth, a trifling bub… In the dream a butterfly appears,…
It’s always a sad day when I have… But such are the vagaries of life,… If we know not sorrow and do not g… We’d never appreciate joy and happ… Frankly, that’s the sad fact about…
It was during one of his yearly tr… An old friend took him to dinner w… In a fancy place; the check could… A hyperbole? Not in a city with m… As they left the restaurant, two g…
I started writing poetry soon afte… To ease the loneliness and feeling… And to catalogue what I face ever… As I build a new life and bury th… Writing how I felt started to be…
The secret he’ll keep till the day… No one will know, his lips sealed… Confession he did, eyes toward the… The truth to his Maker and Redeem… Not ‘nother woman neither an affai…
We grew in a traditional household Where misbehaving is not an option Discipline and stern rules we must… But love always an expressed emoti… Six sons six daughters a dozen in…
Four dastardly horsemen on the war… Thus carnage destruction rain from… On the ground debris and bitter bl… Rockets’ red glare by pure hatred… Seeking revenge for all past injus…
center The embers rippled In the chilly nighttime breeze Red and white and shimmering Flames not so far away
The fog hangs low this Sabbath mo… I saw a rose I could’ve… Red shimm’ring petals, not one tho… Out in the distance, so forlorn As I approached, a wintry breeze
In awe-inspiring majesty, one of… Breath-taking, impressive, carved… At the dawn of creation, from befo… Of history brought man into these… In silence, we gazed at the immens…