AnticipationsLife so seldomUnfoldsAs we anticipate,Hope,Or even fearWhen those lusciousDays of Early spring,ArriveThe onesWhere the sunCaresses your faceAnd a light breeze Passes byCarrying joyLook at the tipOf those skeletal branchesKeep watch,For a bud will emergeA tight green shelterA wombOf sortsIt will growReaching outReaching upFurther and furtherToward the warmthOf the globe Of molten goldThe green vesselWill changeContinue reading “Anticipations”
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In the Shadow
The path of the moonAs it travels across The life-sustaininggaseous orbis rivetingas the black archcuts away the edge of the orange globethen, like molasses on a cold winter dayit travels onuntil totally obscuring the SunMid-day brilliance turns to duskHats are donnedJackets pulled closeAs the mercury plungesThere is mystery hereCausing silence amongstThose gathering in this nestInContinue reading “In the Shadow”
Hope Springs Once Again!
Oh, how it gladdens my heartTo discover the green shootsBroken through the winter earth!Each year, I am surprisedWhen the snow nearest the foundation of my homeMelts awayAnd reveals, yet againNew Life!The new growth emergesFrom bulbs planted in prior yearsOnce seeming deadNow flourishing with hopeAs they radiate the promise of beauty to come.My heart fluttersLike theContinue reading “Hope Springs Once Again!”