Tag Archives: Water

Drink The Water – A Quadrille

Drink The Water I heard the calling and came to you Knowing it was where I was meant to be Strange, unsettling, wanting to adapt I listened to your words and I drank in your water, deep into my being until it stoned me to my soul Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry forContinue reading “Drink The Water – A Quadrille”

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”

Song Lyric Sunday – Into The Mystic

I’ve been waiting to share probably my most favorite Van Morrison song with you and this is the week! Jim Adams, our host of Song Lyric Sunday, prompted us with the elements. Air, Fire, Earth and Water. I have gone with water and Van Morrison’s “Into The Mystic”. It has a beautiful poetic verse andContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Into The Mystic”

Faraway

Faraway Faraway in my dreams You wait for me here We kiss in sunlight and then you disappear You come and go whenever I wish Never staying long Swimming away like a fish Playfully you are the wind Blowing up my dress Water splashing me Gently like a caress Sometimes I hide And you haveContinue reading “Faraway”

Smoke

He slowly rowed the small boat to the middle of the lake never saying where he was going Just knowing what to take Peace and solitude It was a favorite way to escape He went quietly without a sound his plan taking shape No one around to question his actions No fear of his daughterContinue reading “Smoke”