DREAD DON'T COME

Dread don't come It all began Six months ago When I read a poem On national TV A friend from Edinburgh Saw me Not only sounded but Spread alarm bells He could only see my ears He asked

CAN'T INHERIT BUT CULTIVATE LOVE

Can't inherit What? My heart Before judgement Passed by a judge Your heart Punished by love Is that the stage? One has to pass thru Before swallowing pride Let's overstand If ona is sick
Cherry

Already Bloodied

Engulfed

My emotions engulf me Like Jonah’s whale Opens their mouth Swallows me whole I am in darkness Devoid of all landmarks I know not here I move No Guide have I in this place

She Didn't Say

None of us expected her to die like that. She was one of those people you thought would live forever.
Cherry

Remembering.

A monologue about grief.

Siren's Lament

She smiles with regret, reciting a solitary tale of heartache like so many other sirens before her.
Poem of the week

To an ideally beautiful girl 1

First of two sonnets to an unbelievably beautiful (but, alas, rather stupid) girl I met some time ago.
Cherry

Pebbles

Should we explain poetry? Discuss.

LIFE

Air, water& fire Animals Plants Mother earth Nature & its Sources and Offsprings Origin of life Whatever it is Is what there is How does life Treat us? Can we harness Air, water & fire

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