Player Moon
Crescent moon
winks at me
through the trees,
flirting like a sailor
home from sea.
I blush
at the player moon,
wondering whose
cheeks he will redden
after mine...
wondering why
it takes so little
to color me.
Published by Cheryl Williams
Cheryl resides in Charlotte, NC, where she is the Charlotte Love & Marriage Examiner and the Charlotte Conflict Resolution Examiner for Examiner.com. She is a writer with many publishing credits, including... View profile
- Open Mike Poetry Guide to ChicagoGet the scoop on what's happening on the poetry circuit every night of the week and how to enter a slam contest.
Great Online Poetry ExercisesAre you a poet? Would you like to learn how to write poetry? Here are some great websites for you! - Slam Poetry: Is it More Than Rap?Slam poetry has risen to unbelievable heights in the last decade. Part of the reason for this mercurial rise in popularity undoubtedly must be attributed to the commonplace acceptance of hip hop and rap music.
- Meaning in Poetry: A Bloom's Lesson PlanPoetry is often a subject that makes students groan with disgust. This interactive and higher thinking approach presented in the Bloom's format may help get your students involved and thinking beyond how boring they...
Poetry by Aletha R. WhiteI write poetry to free myself from everyday stress. Poetry let me see myself and see others. Different things encourage people to write, and for me its my life style and obser...
- "Punky Brewster" Star Soleil Moon Frye Welcomes Her Second Child into the World
- Book Review: Dark Side of the Moon
- Warren Moon, First Afro-American Quarterback Inducted into the Pro Football Hall o...
- Poetry, a Lost Art
- Top Poetry Contests: Alice James Books, Sarabande Books, the Iowa Review Awards
- How to Teach a Poetry Writing Class
- Why a Poet is Against National Poetry Month "As Such"