Bayou A full moonglints throughSwamp Willowand a reticentbreezewhispersits secretsonly to the nightBurning sunconcedes toa heavy, hanging,suffocatingatmosphereas the cricket chorusbeginsBeaded sweatgathers quicklyon weary foreheadsand fans rotatestagnant airin wretched roomsReliefImpossibleElusive Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word PromptsQuickly – Word TheDayImpossible – FOWCPhoto by Mathieu Cheze on Unsplash
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Song Lyric Sunday – Blue Bayou
Good Sunday morning! Jim Adams had prompted us this week with the words, Ocean/Sea/Lake/Bay for Song Lyric Sunday. There are many that spring to mind and I have chosen Blue Bayou by Linda Ronstadt. A bayou is regarded as a body of water so I believe it counts! A beautiful song and an even moreContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Blue Bayou”
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