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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. Sign in to see full entry.

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. Sign in to see full entry.

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... Sign in to see full entry.

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... Sign in to see full entry.

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... Sign in to see full entry.

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... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 14, 2012

The Water is Cool in the Autumn Wind

The Water is Cool in the Autumn Wind Shimmering aqua and dark blue water in the pool Beautiful, rippling in the Autumn wind But later in the season the water is too cool Hesitating, But the water is invigorating Still relaxing even if for a shorter swim My only time to sunburn was laying longer In... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

The Elites

The Greatest Elites The Greatest Elites Want the lower classes to be zombie freaks To serve them without question Nothing for us, just for them At their beck and call Creating test cases To serve as an example for all, Never an equal Since our income is something That has them appalled, When they... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, August 31, 2012

Dark Clouds Passing Over

Dark Clouds Passing Over Dark clouds passing over Has only enhanced my time at the pool A parallel journey with life At this time With smoked clouds blowing and passing over me In shapes molded by the wind and breeze Over a silver white sun that looks like a full moon Shining over the midday The... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Ghost Images Can Be the Best

Ghost Images Can Be the Best Ghost images can be the best They require no expense And they can be captured on camera They are a little risky But they have a certain ambience Of being ethereal.... It shows in a way If you look close They create effect Whether they are intentional Or Accident Ghost... Sign in to see full entry.

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