Petrichor Brazen colors of molten lava streak across the canvas of a smoldering sky The sun still a bursting yellow-pink guava The heat of the day a lingering memory while dark clouds form Red heat lightning flashes silently like muted fireworks Twilight closes in cooling the sand as the first rumble of thunder rolls LargeContinue reading “Petrichor”
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Foul Frog – A True Story
Foul Frog – Quadrille A frog in my mailbox Every day I looked Funny I thought But never spooked Once picking up mail He was still in residence Something wet on my hand My negligence Brown and slimy Smelling as I walked away Oh yuckety yuck Disgusting bouquet! Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Continue reading “Foul Frog – A True Story”
Lover’s Legacy
Lover’s Legacy I bury my face in your shirt Smelling your cologne Still lingering on the fabric Laundered clean since then Yet you are there touching my senses The ritual almost tantric Coffee brewing in the pot Kitchen filled with a glorious aroma Morning smells familiar of you Fresh baked bread and soft butter RosesContinue reading “Lover’s Legacy”
3-2-1 Challenge – Emojis v Words
Originally the brain child of A Guy Called Bloke , I thank Kristian from Tales from the Mind of Kristian for inviting me to participate in another 3-2-1 Challenge. Please check out his site and read some super short stories and poems. The Rules of the Challenge are as follows: Thank the Selector Post 2 quotes for theContinue reading “3-2-1 Challenge – Emojis v Words”
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