Poems to Share

Category: Nature

  • The Moon Remains Bright

    Starry night pulls you inSwirls engulf the soulRough strokes massage the mindDark houses hide unknown lives Central spire pierces the skyCypress branches break the calmThe wind sweeps time from the skyEyes closed but the moon remains bright

  • Feeling The Silence

    Eyes closed    I feel the song           of the birds in the yard Nature’s morning chorus    Calling its mate Breathing deeply     I wait for a reply          Silence fills the air A trill in the distance     Another song escapes        I close my eyes again

  • Skeletal Light

    Flashes escape from clouds above Branching like skeletal limbs on a long-dead tree Reaching, grasping, aching for space Deafening drums assault the night Purple and burgundy paint the sky, Broken again by the twists and turns of light

  • Asphalt and Wildflowers

    cars tear byspewing exhaust. toxic fumesinsult the senses. asphalt pathscut throughgreen grass. While — pine treesreach forthe sky. wildflowers wavenature’s resiliencesilently standingreminding us, Life finds a way.

  • Hidden Life

    A rottingdecomposing tomatohides life inside Protected seedsgerminatewith potential Pulprich for a compost pile Decaybears endlesspossibilities Discarded seedscome to lifein rich soil Waitingas new life appears Excitement buildsas new shootsbreak through Watchingas they claim the sun As stems swayin the breeze Large strong stalksstand readyfor growth Tomatoes emergesmall and round In…

  • Breathe in, Breathe Deep

    I’m hoveringin the middleof a busy room. With beautiful, fragrant flowersall in full bloom. Movementall around me…while Istandstill. That’s when I noticea single daffodil. A simple yellow flowerin all its glory…sends a message of rebirthin nature’s story. The promise of springis just up ahead…Lookat the flowersblossomingfrom their bed. A new…

  • Edging Out The Noise

    A large spiral staircase in pure whiteIlluminated with a tint of blue As an overwhelming sensation takes holdOf walking into a giant shell Engulfed in feelings of serenityWhen I realize I’m holding my breath Peace washes over everything in our pathThe sweet scent of happiness bathes the room I proceed…

  • Moon Cycle

    The moon is clear in today’s morning skyA daytime hello, a nighttime goodbyeA beautiful sky and a warming sunWe have many hours to get our work done. With the sun shining down, heating the dayA restful respite is a welcomed delayAnd then the trees start to dance in the windA…

  • Oh Me, Oh My – Sunflowers

    S hades of yellow light the skyU nique patterns catch my eyeN ewly grown and standing proudF ields of beauty entice the crowdL ittle grey stripes adorn each seedO h, the squirrels just love to feedW himsical flowers chase the sunE nergized and ready for funR acing through the stalks…

  • Sweet Gardenias

    G entle fragrance fills the air,A soothing scent beyond compare.R efined in white, each bloom so shy,D ancing slowly as breezes sigh.E xquisite blooms arrive in Spring,N obility to make your heart sing.I t speaks of elegance and romance,A day when heart’s find happiness.S weet gardenias, pure and true.