Monday, December 3, 2012
In a Flash on a Reel
In a Flash on a Reel Memories slip away, seemingly for good then come back unexpectedly In a Flash on a Reel when some moment, some verse Triggers them Vivid clear memories Replays of a moment or two. ***Inspired by Katray2's "River Rhyme" that triggered back vivid memories of visiting the Creek as...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Faithful Pear Tree
Faithful Pear Tree You have recovered from your sick year When you were camouflage brown and green A few years ago And a distressingly overdone trim To be a full and long lasting tree You entertain and delight me each season Turning a different color Now you are bright berry red with gold, orange...
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Monday, November 5, 2012
Pray and Wish upon a Star for Saturn
Pray and Wish upon a Star for Saturn I am weary with the feuding on Mars After all it is the fiery, red planet It flames when seen through the stars But it is really hard and cold And it has made me old, In a childish way I want to forget about it all on Mars and It's famous Martians And just have a...
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Stranded on Mars
Stranded on Mars A rapid forced flight to Mars Blinded and burned by the stars Crashed and burned so often Stranded on Mars Saturn looks so appealing With it's pleasant stratas of dessert colors And it's enchanting ring I want to go there But it is light years away Saturn is the planet I want to...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
An October Treat
An October Treat Eyes bedazzled with full, bright Autumn colors Fire greens, reds, flame oranges, golds During the short weeks Blessed with a short Indian Summer Less than a week Despite all the tricks I was given an October treat.
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Saturday, October 27, 2012
Web Casualties
Web Casualties Tied up and suspended from the web Although I am right And I am bright No one will listen And I drop down What am I A human or a fly? Splats all beside me Dropping right and left The fiddlers go on Spinning their webs.
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Friday, October 12, 2012
Driving Through the Changing Autumn Colors
Driving Through the Changing Autumn Colors Driving through the changing Autumn colors I play a game of which color appeals to me most It comes down to the romantic red splashes Or the warm orange flames And then the tall, full red/orange maples enchant me the most When I am taken with the changing...
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Welcome Autumn
Welcome Autumn Sweetness and light be gone Welcome the tones of Autumn The suitable tone of this year Let the reds, fire greens And flame oranges Show against pale blue skies A short, but colorful season Full of flame and mystery In a hard, mysterious year Let colors lighten the seasons And costumes...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Silver Sun
Silver Sun Silver Sun Surrounded by an oblong circular ring of dark clouds That are blowing past on an invisible wind But give the impression the sun is moving instead That looks like a small round moon moving across the horizon Sun and cloud gazing again While sunbathing around a pool to cold to go...
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Saturday, September 22, 2012
Terror in the Cornfield
Terror in the Cornfield I happen on a puzzling scene -- Bubba burning some exotic hemp Then he sees and comes after me and I dodge into the cornfield It sounds like he is swinging something at me As I turn and skip rows I dare not lose time to look back, Thank God the huge devil is slow From being...
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