Archive for July, 2011
Missing
Almost all the way back to conventional sonnet crafting for this old dog…. Missing When be those moments of the greatest pain? At what clock ticks does my heart ache and woe? What are those places worry makes great gain? Where lie the avenues of deep sorrow? [Read More]
In the Garden of Florida
This sonnet was written for my darling co-host at EWNN, Sue Reddy-Silverman. She requested it, and I am delivering. Enjoy this Sue… In the Garden of Florida South, in the heat of the peninsula To the very end, a lover wanders Roams the sultry garden of Florida And [Read More]
The Breath of Excaliber
Another…yes…sonnet. I am addicted and there seems to be no turning back. This one goes back to the classic styles and usage of the sonnet- kinda, sorta, maybe… The Breath of Excalibur The search of a lifetime is nigh to close I know the treasure to be [Read More]
1500cc of Love
Working my way back to a more traditional sonnet than Light 2.0 is, but still trying to remain modern in this poetic adventure… 1500cc of Love The ride was nothing short of true greatness A late day sun was full and nurturing The wind gave us waving trees as witness [Read More]
Light 2.0
Metaphorically speaking, a sonnet… Light 2.0 The techs believed all switches went to null They smugly knew all the lights were put out They set the machine down, thinking it was dull Assured they had won, beyond any doubt But somewhere behind circuit boards and wires [Read More]
Heaven’s Balcony
I looked out from a balcony at one of the edges of Heaven, a curious thing, how can a thing of infinite Nature have an end. The truth, as always, especially if spoken in First Tongue, is incredibly simple. All things have an end, it’s just that some of them can’t be [Read More]
A Call For You | Poetry | Sonnet
This is my third published sonnet—I have few private ones stashed away—and I have to admit I am becoming quickly addicted. Thank you for the structure lesson… A Call For You Goddamn my heart is lost without your hand Reaching into my throat it calls your [Read More]
