Category: Poetry

  • 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…

  • My Mother’s Hand

    When I was young, I’d hold onto my mother’s hand,It was strong and soft, its guide a gentle demand.She held my hand as the years passed, and I’d grown,Through those years, she helped me to stand on my own. More years pass by, and it’s my husband’s hand, I now…

  • Holding on Tight

    Do you:Remember the sound of your baby giggling? I close my eyes to relive those days—Hugs wrapped around my neck,Quiet dreamland asleep in my arms.     You were a tiny little person,    Needing so much love and attention. Do you:Remember reading Goodnight Moon over and over again? We would laugh and make…

  • A Red, White, and Blue Body

    My nose is red, my toes are blue,In between, I have a white hue. The sun makes my nose turn deep red,Always bright and something I dread. To me, cold weather says anything goes!Just look at the blue on my fingers and toes! The years have taken my teeny swim…

  • invisible scars

    Why do we judgeeach other You Your hairIt’s too shortIt’s too longYour weightYou should eat lessYou should eat moreYour attitudeYou should listen moreYou should share more We even criticize each other… For loving too muchcaring too muchgiving too much KINDNESS CALMS THE SOUL a kind worda helping handa moment of…

  • 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.

  • A Dragon In Bloom

    S tunning flowers with bright red bloomsN oble in their gentle graceA mazing colors lure the beesP eaceful pockets of golden seedD elicate petals in rainbow huesR eaching high towards the skyA palette of colors paint the soulG reen stalks showcase beautiful crownsO pen to show the dragon inside Natural…