The ground you tread footfalls on the ferns slow measured, the wind combing back your hair hasty fingers, dark strands a trail of cornflowers meandering path, leading disappearing upon the spur the indigo sea sways; proud interspersed with purple you pick the aster (you pick me tenderly) mauve-purple, honey centered darkening dusk settles in yourContinue reading “Two Wildflowers”
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Violet
Violet sprigs on rocky soil temperate wind on the mountain who do you mourn in the meadow full of light? Purple and blue drooping stem against the tender grass who do you mourn ignoring the butterfly? You cannot forget faithful and steadfast Violet do not yearn for that which is gone. A dormant beauty liesContinue reading “Violet”
O Kerchief In My Hand…
O kerchief in my hand you are not laced nor dainty you exude no femininity no soft scents permeate you are a plain white rumal soft cotton humbly crinkled oh how I prize you… O kerchief, I am sorry for all the moments you witness on tiresome days when I cry I am grateful thatContinue reading “O Kerchief In My Hand…”
Two Figures
In another world
where the mist creeps
dew lies still
on the tender grass