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Flower Waiting

Petals closed in sleepWinter winds over the groundFlowers hibernateWaiting for spring sunTo awaken sleeping eyesClimb up through the groundSay hello to warmthSay hello to new sunshineSay goodbye winterFlower waiting sleepsTo awaken in the spring This is from a dVerse prompt: So today, I’d like you to pen us a poem that includes some form ofContinue reading “Flower Waiting”

What If We Come Undone

What if that’s not it? The end is not tomorrow or the day after but it is instead a beginning.Oh they say that every day is a beginning. And that’s true. But what if tomorrow is A beginning. A nexus, an inflection point in history.History is long.History is long. Our lives are short. Our powerContinue reading “What If We Come Undone”

Dreams of You and I

4 Haikus Dreams: the mind awakeWith eyes closed and body sleepSees reality I closed my eyes shutLooking for your face to touchDreams of yesterday Dreams when dark as nightTheir evil intent let looseBecome a nightmare So when you dream meDo so with good intentionsOf us together From dVerse prompt: Dreams

3 Thousand 3 Hundred Thirty 3

3 Three One to go. Two in between One more time Thousand A thousand nights would be too little to spend in your arms. A thousand thoughts race through my mind. A thousand desires we could fulfill. Time does not stand still. A thousand miles an hour it races by. A thousand echos return ourContinue reading “3 Thousand 3 Hundred Thirty 3”