Top of the World
Snow covered peaks Peering through clouds Himalayan Spirit
The Wind
This was told to me by the wind last night.
Huon Pine
Some of these trees have stood for thousands of years.
Sky
Observation while driving to work today
Macie Mae (A dog's tail)
My 1 year old chocolate lab Macie Mae.. is goofy and strange and I adore her.
Lazy Summer Days
just feeling nostalgic
MORNING BEAUTY
The sky is such a pretty blue,i am surrounded by a slight touch of the morning dew.i feel the fresh crisp air around me,i can hear the birds chirping other beautiful sounds of nature.The flowers that were sleeping and closed have now opened to add m
Life and Dreams
While thinking on "nothing", I was inspired to write this.
This Night
written one dark night with the wind blowing...I had a choice to make and make it I did.
Sun
I just don't like staying within convention
Gifts
In todays fast paced world, society is always in such a hurry.. that they are often unaware of the gifts that are right in front of us... IF we just look
THE COMING STORM
One day we must change our ways, we cannot take on nature and win.....Andrew....xxx
The Hermit
Alone he lives with no friend or foe far from civilisation Animals come and eat from his hand Know the gentle soul within him A rough bark hut for shelter he has And leaves to make his bedding Roots and berries for food he'll take For meat's
Escape
just a thought
Heat Wave
we have had temperatures above 98 degrees f for the past 4 days.. today it is close to 110 and humidity.. Did I mention it is really hot?
BLESSED (IT IS NOT EASY SO )
BLESSED
Garden Just For You
I wrote this for my mother because she is in wheelchair and loves the garden, so every year I go out and plant her a small garden in the patio outside our front door, so she can sit in her chair and enjoy the perfume from the flowers.
Perfect Ending
So often everyday things like a sunset gets unnoticed and is taken for granted.. take some time to appreciate the gifts nature has given us for free.
Storm
Jagged lightning Sky it severs Thunder rolling loud Clouds are boiling Dark and threatening Rain upon the ground Muddy rivers Forming torrents Flooding land around Farmers standing Still and shell-shocked Watching life Being washed
Hawk
Hawk sailing On summer breeze Mice run for cover
All Tis Well This Morning
Sun dappled shadows dancing across the ground While leaves rustling to the gentle breeze Whispering their secrets to the trees And the trees sway ever so slowly Nodding their branches in agreement Flowers their faces turned to the sun Their hap
Apogee in July
Days surround the Buck Moon Snowy crickets and katydids pass through nymphal instars to journey into another year. Snows-of-winter visions both behind and in front day lilies, already in bloom in gardens dancing with toads. Wild blueber
Fury
Try something different
nectar vector
butterfly sits serenely, it's wings unhinged sucking sweet floral juice un-impinged by matters bigger, of a more peopled face emotions acrid alkaline, or bitter base that many of those humans seem to display 'stead of slurping the juices of t
To be Free
The day we leave home is the fallen acorn from it's tree the branches it gets caught the quary of rocks are the roadblocks we face in life trying to have a clean, free path to our end.
Hawk
Sorry, I was outside feeding the chickens and I heard a hawk and it ran through my head and I had to let it out..
Summertime
I love being outside. Observing life going on around me. I love the 4 seasons.
gardeners poem
dotted with sparse areas of roses and the seeping water on its roots surrounded by evenly cut grass does the gardener come hunched down the weeds are coming up like a spartan army ready to sink its deadly spears onto the rose, to drain it of
Mesmerising sea
Mesmerising sea You tantalise me I feel your rythyms Calling me My lungs seek Your salty air My toes seek the Sand you share Glimmering an shimmering Like a sparkling jewel Taken for granted Would be a fool When your anger is up You
A Walk to the Meadow
Fun little poem I wrote one day because I had Frost's poem in my head lol
'Fisherman Lost At Sea'
Hello,Just dreaming about a Fisherman that is lost out at see.I was painting today a canvan of a Boat and the Ocean and came up with thi silly little Poem.Sometimes it is ok to be silly.
Wonders of Plants
My niece has to submit a poem to her class.
Natural Disasters
Oh our imaginations running wild when were so tired the fire burning through the night is the candles burning. snow falling an avalanch rolls little water drop you have on your eye lid when it falls off lightning strikes is the sharp pains you get in your legs when they been over worked.the rest speaks for itself..lol
the cat
sitting on a park bench
Special Place
Cant say too much ...........if you happen to stumble on this place you will know what i am talking about.........
Yesterday...Today....Tomorrow...
Yesterday we don't understand why it happened The many things in life too hard to explain Joy laughter failures misgivings That in our memory still remains There are times we can't control the systems of our lives Which leads us to experience
Speed
Sit in, turn the key Into 1st feel the thirst No better way to be free A car is like a woman Many virtues you need Understanding, appreciation, respect These are the keys Not an object You become a gear A comlicated being Love, yet fea
No Blackness
As i stare up in wonder At the brilliance of the night The moon almost full Is an awesome sight The stillness in the air Helps compliment the view The trillion stars out Sparkle like diamonds new A night for walking Maybe hand in hand
My Gracious Lillies
Things we have to fight for usually turn out quite good.
Awakening
I wanted to try haiku and am unsure of the correct way to do it. So would some of you kind poets please help me. This poem is about the day of a poor little sunflower being woken by the sun. If this is not haiku would someone or all please change wording to make it one and tell me what I have done wrong. Thank you so much for your time. I switched it out and retitled it. Thanks so much to all and the ones who emailed too. I got it now. Yeah!!!!!!! I can haiku :-)
"Windy Haiku"
Coconut tree Stormy weather Nothing to see...
Total Eclipse
Red-moon alignment’s ruby rays trickle, tracing winter’s illusion.