Dark Past Her honey-colored hair reminded him of the late afternoon sun when he had first seen her. She was standing at the lakeshore looking across, as if searching for something or someone. He had often caught glimpses of her in the long shadows, always looking out at the water. She was a visitor, notContinue reading “Dark Past – Flash Fiction”
Tag Archives: beauty
Daily Haiku – Fri. September 17, 2021
Senryu A moonlit night sky A crescent of silver glass Lighting your beauty Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Daily Haiku – Wed. August 25, 2021
Haiku Sunlight through the trees Your face glowing with its warmth Reflecting beauty Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Daily Haiku – Wed. August 18, 2021
Senryu Beauty around me Filling all of the senses Suppressing the bad Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Daily Haiku – Sat. March 6, 2021
Senryu The beauty of youth Young faces in wonderment at what lies ahead Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Glimmering Glory
Glimmering Glory Walking in lateafternoon shadowsI see theSun’s goldenrays shootingarrows throughheavily ladenboughsof lush greenfoliageStreakingLaser beamsPiercingthe forest floorSpanish mosshanging indreadlockson ancient oaksmysteriousand beckoningThe lightand darkplaying trickswith the eyesas I am luredby the beautyExquisiteStunningin itsglimmering glory Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Bjorn is hosting D’Verse Poets tonightand has prompted us to write a listto help with ourContinue reading “Glimmering Glory”
Calla Lily
Calla Lily I am talland elegantMy beautyis my simplicity Slender bodywith trumpet topperGreen and cream butbeware my toxicity Standing straightand uprightExpensive butcherished Clutchedto a brides bosomwrapped in satinuntil I have perished Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Linda from Charmed Chaos is hostingD’Verse Poets tonight and has promptedus with Flowers. She asked us to write a poemas if weContinue reading “Calla Lily”
Muse
Muse Beauty surrounding me Bringing peace and harmony Mesmerized by the silence I’m embraced by your charm As if protected from harm I float in your abeyance Becoming your muse Your palette of hues Will paint my life story With each brush stroke Oh, the fantasies you invoke Together we write the allegory Our existenceContinue reading “Muse”
Reunion
Reunion Like snowflakes falling Silently in the night I am unaware of the beauty About to unfold in my sight You stand in front of me After a lifetime of years Memories roaring back Bringing with them tears Separated as teenagers Daddy with a shotgun A baby on the way Our parents come undone YouContinue reading “Reunion”
Rendezvous
Rendezvous Lightly falling rain soaking her hair Excited she moved quickly Anticipating Feeling the chill of the night air Branches hanging low snagging her dress Oblivious to the elements Extremities turning numb Her zealous thoughts she could not repress Sheltering under the trees he saw her running toward him In all her beauty even disheveledContinue reading “Rendezvous”