Faces Faces formingin fluffy cloudsclearly visibleto the mind’s eyeIs it only Iwho can seeand be the subjectof mockery? The pareidolia of creative sightwhether the surfaceof the moonor the trunkof a treeIs it only Iwho can see? Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word PromptsMockery – Word of the DayPareidolia – RDPPhoto by Michael Weidner on Unsplash
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Floating
Floating One look, one wordwas all it tookto take the breathfrom her bodyLifting her upwardsFloating in euphoriaHigh abovethe kingdomof her loveThe cloudsat best trying to poke herback to realityLosing the battleas she driftedinto her dreams Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Sadje’s What do you SeeWord PromptsKingdom – Word of the DayBreathe – RDPBest – FOWCPoke –Continue reading “Floating”
Blank Sky – A Diatelle
Blank Sky SkyAboveIvoryAbsent of sunA thin cover of cloudsCovering the expanse of spaceA pristine and stark appearance looms longNo cushy formation of cumulus to seeA bleak, pale canopy reminiscentOf saintly alabaster shroudsIn a mausoleumDepressinglySaddeningYearning SunChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © MLMM Saturday Mix – A Diatellebased on Syllable count as follows:1/2/3/4/6/8/10/12/10/8/6/4/3/2/1Ivory – FOWCSaintly – WotDCushyContinue reading “Blank Sky – A Diatelle”
Head In The Clouds
Head In The Clouds My wanderlust is responsiblefor the souvenirs I collectFrom here, there and everywhereMy travels they do reflectAt home in the cloudswhere I anchor my balloonThis is where my head residescloser to the moon Look into my windows and see this world of mineCome fly with mefrom the Mississippi to the RhineI can take offContinue reading “Head In The Clouds”
Cloud Cover
Cloud Cover A cover of darknessAcross the evening sunClouds forming shadowsA look of linen homespun Grey lined with silverA token resistanceTo the black blanket’sImpending persistence Magnificent painted skyA kaleidoscope of watercolorsEach evening a different paletteTo guide home the sailors Puffed and looking weightlessProviding shade when in motionSometimes crying with rainGiving to the earth with devotion The ever-changing canvasof cloudsContinue reading “Cloud Cover”
Market
Market From the mouths of children Breathing white smoke The chill of the day already Covered by an invisible cloak As if filled with tears The gathering dark clouds Ready to burst with rain Over the swelling crowds Sounds of the street As day fills with life Echo in the cold winds That can sliceContinue reading “Market”
Impromptu Haiku – Fluffy Clouds
Majestically The sky presented to us Fluffy cotton clouds Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Rag Tag Daily Prompt Fluffy Photo taken with my iPhone
Balance
Faces forming in the clouds Evanescent in the billowing shroud Colors brilliant at the end of the day Pinks and blues give way to oranges and grey Salty spray upon the face Murmuring waves rolling without a trace Windblown feathers of the hawk Spirits of the ocean talk Energy of the water runs deep CryingContinue reading “Balance”
Redemption – Poem of the Month – July 2018
Redemption The morning star Still visible in the early sky A whisper of a breeze stirs the bushes Releasing a butterfly Big, lazy drops of rain Fall dampening my hair A dog barks in the distance Under someone’s back stair A cardinal sits high on a branch Capturing the essence in his morning song Squirrels squeak theirContinue reading “Redemption – Poem of the Month – July 2018”