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Lasting Beauty

Why have people substituted so much worthless junk in place of so many beautiful and natural things?...
7919Aug 2012

Paddling into Paradise (Soulgoddess' Challenge)

I am fortunate to live in one of the most wildest and rural landscapes in America, teaming with abun...
7177Aug 2012

Common Dandelion (Yankee's Challenge)

The dandelion is a flower that I admire. It reflects brightly upon my youth. We would pluck it many...
7999Aug 2012

Yankee's Challenge

A Challange...
7018Aug 2012

A Broken Ladder

In this sonnet reflects a commentary of our times when society sows seeds for destruction by a coll...
7766Aug 2012

Where's Somewhere Safe

Freestyling it......just wiped completely out......tired....of everything.......
6123Aug 2012

Forest Dweller

About this poem: Inspired from tales told in Native American cultures..mostly the the Choctaw and C...
7474Aug 2012

Blossoms (Haiku)

Inspired by how beautiful and fragrant what we call life when we desire to be attracive like a flowe...
5683Aug 2012

Interviewing Your Love

Just thinking about all the complex reasons why people like and respect each other....
6865Jul 2012

The Raffish Ruffians

Red Light Districts.....Gangs..Violence....everywhere !!!...
7633Jul 2012

Teen Idols (Haiku)

This is reflective of my really 'corny' mood tonight......
8425Jul 2012

Night Waits On The Prairie

Trying to imagine a life of cowboys watching over a herd of cattle at night on a western prairie....
6555Jul 2012

Mountain Glory

Under the rich green canopy of a mountain forest In a twisting, gurgling stream one may find the e...
7317Jul 2012

Spirit Walking

I am embellishing the sense of a vagabond hippie (my alter ego) taking a journey down an old logging...
6857Jul 2012

Living In Two Worlds

Exercising that balance between work and home is a daily ritual for most of us.....this poem relfect...
1,16212Feb 2012

Border Wars (A Kickit Challenge)

Inspired by Kickit's openning line...which happenned to be fortuitous pentameter for my fav sonnet...
7108Jul 2012

Back to Earth

Just be yourself for goodness sake because you'll never fool anyone trying to be somebody you're n...
74811Jul 2012

Gloomy Dusk (Haiku-Soulgoddess challenge)

In response to a SoulGoddess challenge...love this style...so constrasting and non-plural.......
8023Jul 2012

Some Summer Eve

Much scenery and nature on the edge of our lake with the moon and stars all ablaze...rising over so...
82514Jun 2012

Sweet Summer Rain

Reflecting on those anxious days when the new emerging plants are so tender so early in the growing...
94013Jun 2012

Penniless Bench

Reflective of many , old and downtrodden folks who have once served in wartime only to be left behi...
8739Jun 2012

A Hidden World

Rediscovering an incredible abundence of life right out there in a field of tall grass, a hidden wor...
73010Jun 2012

Summer (Part 4 Lightning Bugs)

Fourth abstract in my summer poetic series...with different themes of things seen and unseen..... :)...
7085Jun 2012

Summer

Just thinking about my day....nothing too much... :))...
86713May 2012

Summer (Part3)

Third abstract in my summer series... (working on some unique 11 line rhyming schematic...where the...
6206Jun 2012

Summer (Part2)

My second abstract in my poetic series...some sights and sounds of "summer' .... here in the New Eng...
8086May 2012

Green-Eyed Monsters

For all of those poor suffering souls with such chronic bouts of "invidia" I assail you to find...
89414May 2012

Remember Gram

A Memorial Day sonnet written in tribute to my dearly beloved Scottish Grandmother… Bless you Maggi...
7256May 2012

Encounter with a Creche of Eiders

I’m on vacation at Cape Neddick, Maine. "His head was cut off, and carried to Orodes, the Parthian k...
73012May 2012

Down East Coasters

This sonnet reflects on the rich maritime heritage of York and Ogunquit, Maine. A ‘chance’ refers t...
6150May 2012

Catawampous

...". Catawampous means fierce, destructive. (like the call of a catamount) 1844, Charles Dickens...
8925May 2012

Simple Country Life

A sonnet to celebrate the unsophisticated candor of rural America......
2,08811May 2012

Melodia Celeste

Written in collaboration with kind comments and support of Lucy and her comments for my previous poe...
7066May 2012

Loss and Love

Mourning the loss of my cat...may a new star be born this evening.....
79212May 2012

Winged Lovers

Inspired by hatching mayflies, when emerging from water have no mouth parts for which to feed, but o...
8339May 2012

Fractured

Like an earthquake, tragedy and death hit without warning, but love too like life is precious and...
7423May 2012

Spring Pastures

Sharing some sights and sounds of rural New England farmlife...
7195May 2012

Listen

At the crack of dawn............
8508May 2012

Thoughts of Floating Driftwood

A curious attempt at describing the insignificant sometimes of what I think or feel or say......
6516May 2012

Calista

There was a women called Calista Taft who was born on April 12, 1832 at Huntington, Vermont. I am re...
83510Apr 2012

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