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- An Abandoned Summer in the Sonoran - a VillanelleA poem about the desert heat and its effects on nature. It includes a hint of comparison between wildlife and humanity.
- The Sun Rises (Villanelle)Nature's magic unfolds on the beach.
My Long Lost LoveA Villanelle about my long lost love returning
The Dock (Haiku)Haiku
The PhantomDoes a phantom really have a sound?
My Prayer for YouA poem about a prayer told by her child.- In SpringA poem about the beauty of spring and how it intrinsically recreates us every year.
- Everybody Say It All Together NowThis poem tries to tackle the issue of racism
- Ribbon, Chiffon and Silken FlowersAn older woman looks back on the joy Easter brought to her as a child in England in the 1950s. It wasn't a happy home, but holidays brought some kind of tacit agreement to eschew harshness and celebrate with good food and gifts.
- Boy at Playslice-of-life poem about the day in the life of a boy
The VoidDescription of a mental state that consumes me every once in a while.- It's Something About MorningsThe importance of watching the earth turn.
- The TideA poem about waiting patiently and trying not to lose hope.
- St. Andrews CathedralA poem about the cathedral of St. Andrews, Scotland.
- Ode to a TroutA poem written in Villanelle form describing my daily, predawn fight with an elusive fish.
- A Poet's Last RequestRead my words upon the open road, where youth's horizons flash as mortality melds with setting suns.
- Crown Sonnet of the Costa ConcordiaDone in the style of the old-fashioned story poem of the time of the Titanic, this tells the contemporary tale of the Costa Concordia in great detail in a seven sonnet sequence.
- The Mountain PeakWhen a struggle finally pays off in great reward, is it worth it when you're alone? A poem.
- Ocean's EdgeThe surface is enough to catch attention, not enough to keep it. We all long for a deeper knowing. (Also, Isaiah 9:2)
- A Machine's BiographyA poem that figuratively frames the impact trains have had on America over time.
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- “Philoctetes.” A Tragedy by the Greek Dramatist SophoclesThis article is a summary of a play by Sophocles. Odysseus and Neoptolemus sailed to Lemnos to bring Philoctetes to Troy. He refused to go until the god Heracles appeared to him.
- The Tortured LandscapeThis poem is an allegory. Can you guess its meaning?
TrialsThere are many trials that come to distract you, but do not give up! Trust the Lord!
The LieThis is to all those who have been lied to. May your hearts be mended.
SkillsAt least, our intellect gives us a sense of design.- In Remembrance of Our VeteransA Memorial Day poem thanking our veterans for all that they have done for this country.
"Twinkling Eyes"The impact of the eyes of children to hardened hearts.- Postcard from the RoadPoetry focused on road trip moments.
- That's What Happens at MidnightUnderground poetry from the hippie heart.
- Lurk, a Poem with a TwistA poem about mystery and fear, but with a twist that you'll be sure to enjoy
- DessertA poem that compares makeup to dessert and a facade that covers the reality underneath. The piece takes a look at how makeup is used to cover up what is real, yet also can be used in a way that is alluring and desirable, similar to dessert.
- UnpluggedThis piece is a poem that I wrote based on elements of music juxtaposed against the idea of lying and deceit. The work combines the beauty and elegance of music with the art of deception that for some, can be composed as brilliantly as a symphony.
- SummerWhat summer means to children.
- Angel-water; Or Father One, Father TwoFather's Day, seen through the eyes of a young woman in a peculiar situation.
- A Father is a Special Kind of PersonA poem dedicated to all the amazing dads in the world.
- The Glory of SummerSummer distinguishes itself from other seasons by providing my spirit with a renewed vitality.
- Eternal LoveEternal love and not fade with time
- Perpetual FatherPoem about fatherhood.
- DawnSummer can bring joy, sadness, frustration, but remember that it is always a new day when the sun rises.
- Dreams of YouWhen our dreams appear to be reality. Feels so close, yet so far away. Our hearts tend to remind us as to whom we love.
