by Lexcia Dalton | Nov 2, 2022 | Free Verse Poetry, Members Articles
Grosgrain RibbonRibbon of grosgrain black.Textured by forces naturale yet unimagined by nature.Trimmed along the never-ending edge with a sparkling chain of flashing stars.Diamantes stud the middle without order, adding to your mystique.(35 words) 17 September 2021 On...
by Peter Carseldine | May 16, 2018 | Free Verse Poetry
Bell Birds. Tink, tink, tinkForest dense,Canopy of green.Leaf littered floorTink, tink, tink.Stifling heat,Oppressive humidity,Blue haze rising.Tink, tink, tink.Elusive creature,Never seen,A fleeting glimpse?Tink, tink, tink.Storm clouds gather,Thunder rumbles,Large...
by Russell Perry | Nov 29, 2017 | Free Verse Poetry
Life’s Twilight – by Russell Perry How quickly it comes … life’s twilight. Youth has waned, it seems in just a blink. Whilst youth is yours you think not of twilight. Life is endless. “Old” is far away. Not your concern. Now questions stalk your secret moments… What...
by louise knox | Oct 13, 2017 | Free Verse Poetry
SUMMER Summer will soon be here Summer can be harsh,rough,burning and sticky With steamy days and nights Summer storms lash the coast with the sharp crack of lightning Bush fires destroy homes and blacken the earth But summer can bring contentment The uncannily...
by Marilyn Allerby | Aug 17, 2017 | Free Verse Poetry
Introducing Me a little wordplay by emma Hello. I’m me. I call myself em – to let you see me, see who is em – me – from not only one point of view. It is not for me to tell you who I am, who is em or me, but simply speak and be and let you...
by Marilyn Allerby | Aug 14, 2017 | Free Verse Poetry
A Tourist Snapshot Twin peaks. But one lay flat in Reflection Lake – a gleaming image of Rainier, inverted at our feet; a snow cone wrapped in a deep blue skirt, with fir trees crowding black around; a scene to breathe in, to draw up from the water; to...
