The meadow grasses beckoned,
adorned with raucous flowers,
a tranquil spot inviting us to stay.
So arm in arm we reckoned
to wile away the hours
and down upon the fragrant blanket lay.
Our dreams aligned together
just like shoulder, hip and thighs,
communion’s holy urging in the light,
to stay this way forever,
as the wind through morning sighs-
how breathlessly we drank in every [...]
Archive for February, 2007
A Temple in the Heat
Posted in Poetry on February 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What Day Denies
Posted in Poetry, tagged Award on February 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There are no words to paint you my lost days
Or gild these sorrows shadowed in my eyes.
Beneath the moon, whose silver face betrays
The faintest faith, that daylight crucifies.
I hold it weak and mewling to my breast
While whispering the strength hope needs to hear.
Though spent, it will not die or take its rest
But suffers bygone days [...]
Amaranthine’s Promise
Posted in Poetry on February 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Girlhood dreams mean nothing,
there is no faerie prince,
no castle dwelling royalty,
no bards left to convince.
Tapestry lined chambers
where all is gilt and gold
are but a storybook fantasy,
reality untold.
The vaulted halls are dark now,
moss-grown crumbling stone.
A ghostly maiden claims these rooms,
calling them her own.
Some say they’ve heard her singing
or whispering a name…
Accolon, softly on the air,
the stories [...]
Call of the Singing Stones
Posted in Poetry on February 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Under a star-robed sky,
held willing by the past,
voices ride the winged winds lulling the hillsides vast.
Lilting chants remembered, spilled in clannish tongue,
marry me to yesterday, arms to heaven flung.
Rise inherent power that rests in the constant earth;
‘Neath the shadow of standing stones, calling for rebirth.
Joined by druidic forces from a time since passed away,
held in [...]
