Watercolors – Poem of the Month – March 2021

Watercolors Silver-grey of early evening sky shines its light on my still waters waking me from a reverie My sparkling diamonds dance on gently rolling ripples as buoyant ducks bounce   Twilight swathes me in its purple cloth and I wear amethyst gems Silhouetted birds in black fly low returning to their nests as stillnessContinue reading “Watercolors – Poem of the Month – March 2021”

Color Outside The Lines

Color Outside The Lines We breathe the same airand bleed the same bloodYou see what I seeIt sticks in your crawand we will disagree Your skin is lightAnd mine is darkOur pigments differingGeography determinedTempers simmering The Mighty WhiteyRuled the roostWe lived under your thumbFearing the whipTaken from whence we come We still pay the priceFor not being likeContinue reading “Color Outside The Lines”