Longo-Geremia

LIKE BANSHEES RUNNING WILD Time and Motion scream past Me Vertiginously Like Banshees running wild Out of control To cannibalize a soul Lost and wandering In a dark and lonely place No peace my thoughts bring Lingering in recollections Regrets and self recriminations Nearing my journey’s end Scenes... Sign in to see full entry.

DEW DROPS Dew drops Tears of Night’s ending Brief splendor in a rising sun Refracting colors fire red Fading soon into oblivion Living their intensity Only seconds in eternity I linger here like dew drops Refracting colors warm and bright to live each moment with intensity before I too cease to be I... Sign in to see full entry.

THE STRANGEST SILENCE I think it was a sigh A whisper of some kind And you were gone The strangest silence I had ever heard Fell heavy in the room No-one else was there Just you and me But I was alone I wonder Did you see me holding your hand From wherever your spirit flew Did you see me standing by... Sign in to see full entry.

JOURNEY Shards of a tender heart Broken many times Fragments of a gentle soul Floating aimlessly In a world I no longer Understand Now coming to its end All my knowing What my mind dreams These I leave behind in my poetry. A link in the chain of humanity Now weak and about to break Will I be rep... Sign in to see full entry.

THE STRANGEST SILENCE I think it was a sigh A whisper of some kind And you were gone The strangest silence I had ever heard Fell heavy in the room No-one else was there Just you and me But I was alone I wonder Did you see me holding your hand From wherever your spirit flew Did you see me standing by... Sign in to see full entry.

NIGHT SHDOWS How I love the darkness of the night The cold warmth of moonlight Yellow pale I wallow in my easy chair Thinking night shadows Thoughts fantastic of imagination Come to share my quiet time I wake before the break of dawn And meditate Alone Until the sun crashes through The midnight s... Sign in to see full entry.

TANGO IN MOVEMENTS SLOW I glide in my fantasy With grace and seduction Sensuality My body takes each step Slowly Deliberately Across the ballroom floor As I dance the tango As never before In movements slow I know no pain No rigidity No limitation My spirit free To speak its agony In the ecstasy Of... Sign in to see full entry.

TO THE END I dream those happy dreams of long ago That bring me back in time When the world was mine So it seemed I d ream those happy d reams That make me sad To find it all just a memory And my heart sinks Into melancholy Sometimes I think I am not really here Lost somewhere In the strangest world... Sign in to see full entry.

PEASANT BOY I wish I were that peasant boy Again The one I knew at nine or ten Lost in the dark of my own innocence Believing all the myths and stories Told to me Holy faith in ignorance. The bliss of not knowing. I wish I could fly To days gone by On the wings of childhood dreams To sing the songs... Sign in to see full entry.

NARCISSE You are the cream in my coffee The apples in my apple pie The joy in my Almond Joy You are my inspiration The reason for my being The lyrics of the songs I sing The ecstasy of my d reams You are purity and sensuality Charm and seduction The image of Plato’s perfection The Adam of Creation A... Sign in to see full entry.