First there wasnothingNothing to see That wasn'tof darkness Not your hand orthat of another Not your reflectionon the firmament.Not until therewas starlightCould you discernthe face of another*First there was nothingThen there was everything.…
The girl needs a day off. Needs to be a child playing childish games. Let her.
"My country and your country cannot be two things but are simply sides of one. An angle of perception a turn of a mother tongue..." Sam Hamill
The season is turning, dear friends. What are the signs in your area?
Of compasses and things that still brim you over when you think of them. I hope you enjoy this Heroic Sonnet.
Laid back on rockers on the porchsupper done, the dishes done,it's easy now that they are twothe dim-lit house stands silentthey brandish a long herb garnito jar mozzies in one…
✅As recent as the other dawningthe violets peeped from the groundto color the stiff cold gray—soon, over the prairie fanning Plum blossoms of white and pinkturned green on the breast…
When horses run, they leap, touch down, just to repeat Like our lives moving, leaping between highs and lows To aim to delay touch downs is life's true sorrow Best…
Noonday lays bare—an open parenthesis,summering endlessly with cicadas' melodiespumps me buoyant, all tensions easeBut the seagull washed up in the sea...How do you figure?The tiny red spider waiting by the…
Kousa Dogwood your rough bark animates myyard at all timesthe symbol of you fires meas days drag on your cover of branches shadesmy patio your crowned hair awakens meto the new springred…
…and the magpies and the magpiestheir jacund little heartslet’s all be magpies https://www.amazon.com/Always-Fire-Sarah-Connor/dp/B0D2FHZ6CN Share the love Screenshot by Selma as seen on Amazon https://dversepoets.com/2024/07/09/in-conversation-with-sarah-connor-aka-fmmewritespoems/ This post is written for dVerse…
"In the universe, there are things that are known,and things that are unknown, and in between them,there are doors." ~ William Blake Prompted and written for Dora of @PilgrimDreams.com, the host…