never had the privilege of reading Dante before but for this lovely piece from Poetry Foundation in September that enticed me so much that I had to imitate the style. I hope you like what I reproduced for you.
The soon-to-be mom and dad are calm and composed. And so are the grandparents-to-be: patiently we watch the oozing of every hour.
Hello, lovely readers--It's comin' on Christmas... A warm thank you to Editor Barbara Harris Leonhard for giving my poema nesting place in her magazine on the World Wide Web. For…
With bitter regret, mine heart’s been laden Since Hallowmas when thou our bed-vow broke And now perjured be roam I loath-burdened Waiting for the day this prank I do choke…
Riddle: What do word enthusiast do when they're struggling with nervousness, and feel like a turtle that someone kicked and left struggling to flip itself over? Answer: They write a Sonnet! Come read mine, please.
A sonnet and a short story about a beloved pet named Argos. Written for W3. Thanks for reading.
It's cold. I send you warm thoughts to ward off the cold snap of winter.
I bless you and wish you safe, joyous, and bright festivities: Happy Winter Solstice and Merry Christmas 2022. See you in the New Year.
Climate disparity is alarming. Sometimes I feel more than one wind blowing in the same day: flowing through stern-wild then turning gentle-- oriental or some kind of 'mental' I worry. Or is it coincidental? Stay safe wherever you are.