Tag Archives: summer

Season End – A Nonet

Season End Broken shadows across the cracked ground Sun slipping lower in the sky as each day does come and go Shorter days, longer nights until equinox Summer lets go for Autumn to be here   Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Laura is hosting D’Verse Poets tonight and has prompted us with SeptemberContinue reading “Season End – A Nonet”

Summer of ’74

Summer of ’74 It was spitting rainin the heavy morning airBig fat drops Spotting the pavement in polka dotted flair Hotter than a stolen tamaleThat summer of ‘74Sweltering days passingslower than molassesUntil you could take it no more Irritable and sweatyNo energy for muchTempers flared oftenAmong lovers and kinwho could barely touch Finally, the heavens openedand we danced in theContinue reading “Summer of ’74”

Autumn – Poem of the Month – October 2018

Autumn Acorns crunching under feet Squirrels making a hasty retreat Leaves of different colors fallen This is now the season of Autumn Humidity has finally left the air The sun lies lower with less of a glare A crispness now freshens the landscape Summer has finally found her escape Flower petals dying out on stemsContinue reading “Autumn – Poem of the Month – October 2018”