Puff Piece
A canopy of cumulus projection aligns itself enticingly and spills its cotton candy succulent confection across the canvas of the Texas hills. A viewer, from the vantage of a hammock, anticipates the daily matinee with …
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Spring Clean
There upon the apron of the meadow by the stream, Were celandines cavorting wildly jostling to be seen. Around about the sunshine stared examining the trees, And in my ears the song of birds came …
It’s Hard to Explain
Ants will visit every feast.If the potato salad has mustard and sweet pickles,I can put up with crawlers.And if I can have melody and rhythm,I’ll deal with some noise.Clouds’ soft, intertwining folds are such,rain is …
I Saw Poetry Today
I saw poetry today flying calmly in the wind, rested on a toddler’s shoulder and with two precious hands he studied it front to back. It twinkled in an old woman’s glance, bloomed amongst kisses, …
the deepest blue of you
for awhile i lingered in a silence, this place where light no longer differentiated between the shadows cast ~ bev smith yet, with calloused hands you reached inside your heart and pulled out sky. …
Majestic Mountains
Majestic mountains are my legacy! They rise triumphant to the east, and call Me from the valley floor, reminding me There comes a time to leave this urban sprawl. Secluded valleys, sleepy and secure Are …
Exquisite is the Stillness
Exquisite is the stillness found in spring As nature wakes to every living thing— Fresh fields of poppy, phlox, and columbine; Thick tree trunks all adorned with climbing vine. The peach, the plum and pear …
Let All That Are to Mirth Inclined
Let all that are to mirth inclined Enjoy that fact and share in kind – There’s much to love as we embrace The space we are, the human race, Then aim to frame that gain …