It should be fairly well known by now, at least in these circles, that Kathy and I are huge fans of Robert Okaji and his poetry. A few days ago, our beloved poet shared a published poem of his that was written as an adaptation of a Chinese poem. Robert O shared a Chinese to […]
Star-Crossed – For Love of Day, For Love of Night by Andrea Dietrich In shadows’ veils, at end of night, sweet Moon removes her modest light and softly, yet again, exhales – at end of night, in shadows’ veils. As she departs, her love’s released to climb the stairway to the east. They cannot meet […]
Wind On The Hill by A. A. Milne No one can tell me, Nobody knows, Where the wind comes from, Where the wind goes. It’s flying from somewhere As fast as it can, I couldn’t keep up with it, Not if I ran. But if I stopped holding The string of my kite, It would […]
Dutch Lullaby by Eugene Field Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe — Sailed on a river of crystal light, Into a sea of dew. “Where are you going, and what do you wish?” The old moon asked the three. “We have come to fish for the herring fish That […]
Monday night I clicked some random shuffle to life, and a few hours later I had a newborn poem. Love when that happens. [poem removed] It needs a title and a little con-crit. Y’all game? Come along then. And when you get a moment to sit in the quiet, click random shuffle and see what comes of […]
…for all your scars
a slender cloud at one shoulder …
Love this 🙂
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Thank you. I’m not much of a poet but I can’t pass up the chance to flirt with the moon.
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