After the Storm Geography of sands shifted by the storm forming a river through the dunes Water collected in a cerulean bay of calmness after the rage Angry winds sweeping seaweed and driftwood ashore Remnants of horseshoe crabs Laid to rest on a beachy grave Coffee-colored sea grasses Pliable and resilient Standing tall, now wavingContinue reading “After the Storm – Poem of the Month – July 2020”
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Daily Haiku – Sat. June 27, 2020
Haiku Clear rippling water Slowly wearing away stones On the river bed Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Daily Haiku – Fri. June 26, 2020
Senryu Sitting down to write Words flow freely from my pen My thoughts laid to rest Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Daily Haiku – Thu. June 25, 2020
Haiku Long midsummer days The sunshine stays in the sky Stealing the darkness Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
One Liner Wednesday
Good morning! Have you ever had a day like this? Sometimes it is so hard to make the right decision. Hope you have a great Wednesday. In response to Linda G. Hill’s One Liner Wednesday.
Daily Haiku – Wed. June 24, 2020
Haiku The colorful blooms Of red Hibiscus bushes Hummingbird heaven Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
The Legend of the Selkie
The Legend of the Selkie The land was calling He could hear it beckoning to his soul Come, come it cried Over and over Echoing through the shoal He followed the sounds through the waters deep until the beach he found Where he shed his sealskin taking on human form and laid there on theContinue reading “The Legend of the Selkie”
Now is the Time
Now is the Time One more blue-black bruise on society One too many The beast has been unleashed Voices heard Strength in numbers taking to the streets Waking the silent Unmasking the blind A united voice heard by deaf ears Heads previously buried in the sand resurrected A time of change Power in the handsContinue reading “Now is the Time”
Daily Haiku – Tue. June 23, 2020
Haiku Swaying Pampas grass Bending in the evening breeze Fanning the sun’s heat Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Daily Haiku – Mon. June 22, 2020
Haiku A polka-dot sky of white cotton clouds drifting across the expanse Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©