Peacefulness – Poem of the Month – October 2021

Peacefulness A wading heron stands silently in the water Comfortable with its one-leggedness A whisp of crown plumage Wavering in the cool breeze The gentle sight soothing, calming Allowing the mind to close out noise and soak in the peacefulness of the moment Roused from a reverie by the rustling of dried grasses I haveContinue reading “Peacefulness – Poem of the Month – October 2021”

Dreaming

Dreaming The rain poundingon the windowslike stonesbeing thrownThe branchesshook hardand the leaveswere all blown Cold and miserablewas the commonfeeling of every dayLonging for sunshinebeaches andswaying palmsa beach and a bay Gazing into wishesStaring out the dreamHolding desiresclose to the chestA future comingInto focusEscaping the miseryhas become the quest A wish soonto be realizedJust a matter ofwhen and whereIs aContinue reading “Dreaming”