Friday, December 14, 2012
We match pace Dividing the load And sharing the strain Until the job is done. We don't race, We don't goad Or brag or strain We simply pull as one Until the job is done. Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Sumer's Song
He whistled summer's song Wandering by floods and frost, Unbothered by the season's grim Visage as he recalled summer skies. Though summer's melodies were gone He whistled of the season lost When she had wandered along with him And he'd found sunlight in her eyes. Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Free
It was time for them to ignore labels, Those boxes that limit and bind, And be whatever they needed For the duration of their need - no more. It was time to be all that they were able, To free their heart, soul and mind And find a path that, for them, ceded Nothing to what worked before In favour of... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, December 10, 2012
Sweeper
Tuxedoed clouds hum liquid tunes, A soft harmony sung high and sweet To an audience that doesn't care And doesn't hear the song. The road sweeper quietly croons, Brushing in time to the beat Of the tune that permeates the air; Alone, the sweeper sings along. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 7, 2012
His Smile
His smile was an embrace That reached over the miles To murmur of security, Hope, desire and love. There was no time or place Too distant for his smiles, No restraint or purity Could ever be enough To stop his smile's gentle song; One day her smile would sing along. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
For Ever
We walk the same way At the same speed, For reasons of our own Yet, still, we walk together And sometimes I pray That I do not need To carry on alone; That I can walk with you for ever. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, November 30, 2012
Gamer
Nike watched from the rafters As he stared at the computer screen, Living, or not, with the press of a key Or a movement of his hand. She listened to his triumphant laughter And thought about what she had seen; What kind of victory can it be That occurs in a virtual land Where the warriors don't... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Other Girls
Sometimes he looked at other girls And thought that, perhaps, he could Take a chance, give them a whirl But he knew it was no good Because no matter how fair the maid Or anything they'd said or done Their charms would always start to fade When he thought of the one. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Shopper
He was leaking cash At each stall, each shop He dipped into his stash Aware that he should stop He didn't even try, He just hunted for more stuff That he might need to buy Until his funds ran dry. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Sunset
The sun sets and yet he smiles, Although deprived of her light and heat, And aware of the hours and miles Before her journey is complete He knows that she will return To recreate those azure skies Where he can watch the passion burn Within the summer of her eyes. Sign in to see full entry.