Drum Circle Sunday evenings without fail the drum circle assembles on the beach and to the setting sun its worshippers do hail On the sand they dance in a circle of frenzy Banging on their drums Chanting to the music Mesmerized and welcoming anyone who comes Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Continue reading “Drum Circle – A Quadrille”
Author Archives: Christine Bolton
Daily Haiku – Mon. June 15, 2020
Haiku Cloud cover is dense and the air hangs heavily Oppressing and thick Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Daily Haiku – Sun. June 14, 2020
Senryu The sun is absent since you left your shadow Rendering darkness Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Song Lyric Sunday – Abraham, Martin and John
When I read this week’s prompt for Song Lyric Sunday, hosted by Jim Adams, this song came to mind. In recent week’s these great men, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy, have been part of my conversations with family and friends. It is times such as these where we long for strongContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Abraham, Martin and John”
Multifaceted
Multifaceted Complicated and challenging this love we share Testing patience Pushing limits Tender and sweet With soft touch and thoughtful gesture Kind words in tandem with welcome strength A shoulder to lean on Arms to wrap and protect Comfort and soothe Cognizant of each other’s needs But storms brew Rumbling thunder, electric lightning and soContinue reading “Multifaceted”
Daily Haiku – Sat. June 13, 2020
Senryu Nagging thoughts linger Should things have been different? Time will be telling Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Daily Haiku – Fri. June 12, 2020
Senryu You’re oblivious This familiarity is breeding contempt Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Ecstasy
Ecstasy That moment when the smile seems to never stop and the heart is full of complete joy As you lay breathless and spent It is then you know it was worth the risk The feelings will not last but caution is already thrown to the wind You will ride the high of euphoria graspingContinue reading “Ecstasy”
Daily Haiku – Thu. June 11, 2020
Senryu Please walk in my shoes for just one day and you’ll know how I really feel Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Daily Haiku – Wed. June 10, 2020
Haiku Twinkling light of stars Draped across the dark night sky Diamond canopy Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©