Tag Archives: Climbing

CHECKERBOARD ABOVEBOARD, AND WHAT IT GETS ME CLIMBING TOWARD

When a pretty checkerboard that spans the floor comes aboveboard, its sunny yellow warms my spirit, its cooler blues calm my body mind, and, once I to a sky high spot along some magical bean stalk, have climbed, I bend … Continue reading

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A BAFFLING CROSSROADS

Amazed at a baffling crossroads, long I stand. . . While this was well foreseen, picking my next direction hereon in was not– could never have been– planned. . . a flat path or down-rolling road might seem to let … Continue reading

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry, Seasons, Summer | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

SPRING SO SHARP

Spring. . . so green. . . so sharp. . . so fresh. . . it comes up strong the grass grows tall, as its green blood flows and rises to he call, through keen-edged blades that shine back much … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry, Seasons, Spring | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

PROVIDENCE IN THE FALL OF A PENNY

The longings of a poet belongings, trappings, wiles forlornness can go forefront or skips and steps can stretch the lips into the widest smiles. . . the words they gurgle in trickled stream near dry or torrent rush of rain … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment