This week’s prompts from Jim Adams for Song Lyric Sunday are Wedding, Marry, Diamond, Ring and Cake. I went with White Wedding by Billy Idol. I hope you enjoy it. Have a great Sunday! LyricsWhite WeddingBilly IdolHey little sister, what have you done?Hey little sister, who’s the only one?Hey little sister, who’s your superman?Hey littleContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – White Wedding”
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Layers
Layers It is no one’s faultThat I find myself hereBy the water’s edge Where else would I be?Searching for answersas is my way I look up to the skyand count the starsframing the memoryin my mindRemembering the last timeHere with you I am not the prisonerliving within your mindNor your propertybut yet you judge meI came and leftgratefulContinue reading “Layers”
Across the Universe
Across the Universe The flicker of movementin the corner of my eyeWarm breath on my neckA soft touchagainst my cheekThese thingsLet me knowof your presence When sadness consumes meor I dissolve in a meltdownthe house lights will flashThat little bird sittingon my shoulderWhispering in my earand I knowyou’ve heard me These subtle messagesof communicationImagined or notgive meContinue reading “Across the Universe”
Eve of Destruction
Eve of Destruction As I listen to the cacophonyof crows squabblingover tumbled fruiton the groundOr as I watch dolphinsarcing in the seaI am forever in gratitudethat I have lived to seethe magic of nature As our forests burnand the oceansfill with garbage,so does our respectfor these wondrous giftsWe have used and abusedour planetto the pointof itsContinue reading “Eve of Destruction”
One Liner Wednesday
It is Hump Day once more and time for One Liner Wednesday, prompted by Linda G. Hill. Today I found this funny quote to share. Enjoy your Wednesday!
Waterfall – A Cascade Poem
Waterfall in the quietnessof my mindmy escape complete water fallingsoothingin the quietness lofty treessheltering, protectingof my mind the beating heartof my stag, silentmy escape complete Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to Jane Dougherty’s Poetry Challenge#33 – Silent – A Cascade A Cascade is four three-line stanzas, without rhyme.Three lines of the first verse used successively aslast linesContinue reading “Waterfall – A Cascade Poem”
Rising Sun – A Quadrille
Rising Sun – A Quadrille As it finally breaks the dawnstealing from the nightIt wakens the sleeping birdsas it bathes the world in light The sun’s great yellow orbrising slowly in the big skyflanked by cotton ball cloudssitting way up there on high Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Grace is hosting Monday Quadrilleat D’Verse Poets tonight. OurContinue reading “Rising Sun – A Quadrille”
Fallen Star
Fallen Star Through mythinly-veiledfearI watch asmy star fellto the earthand I sawour lovelay dyingin the dirt There it stoodin reliefproud of the soilwhere youwould pick it upand thencast it asidehurting me as only you could You, my princewho promisedme the worldNow destroyingmy happinessBanishing meto the wildernessas if I never existedHow little I knew Christine Bolton – Poetry forContinue reading “Fallen Star”
Song Lyric Sunday – Black Magic Woman
Today’s Song Lyric Sunday, from Jim Adams, prompts us with Haunted, Magic, Mystery, Supernatural and Trick. I have chosen one by the legendary Carlos Santana, “Black Magic Woman”. It has an interesting back story. I hope you enjoy it. Have a great Sunday! This was a hit for Santana, but few people know that thisContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Black Magic Woman”
Winter
Winter – A Butterfly Oddquain Windis whistlingthrough the leafless treesFeeling the chill in the airColdAs I pull my collar upshivering slightlyWinter hascome Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Mind Love Misery’s MenagerieSaturday Mix – Oddquain FormOddquain is a short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of seventeen syllables distributed 1, 3, 5, 7, 1 in five linesI chose aContinue reading “Winter”
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