I walk amidst the burning trees
And wonder I aloud:
What worth had that which cost us these?
Of this choice are we proud?
Category: Free Verse
3/30/2021
Whithersoever I go
I hear you on the wind
3/29/2021
Whether the sun rises
Whether the stars shine
Whether the ice recedes
I will be glad
Whether the clouds part
Whether the flowers bloom
Whether the world awakens
I will be glad
For you will be there
3/26/2021
I walk at times amidst the tow’ring trees
And listen for the wisdom they would share
Their whispers ride the current of the breeze
And fill with ageless truth the verdant air
3/24/2021
My soul aches
For memories
It cannot recall
For a time
Long past
3/23/2022
I rose amidst the rays of red sunrise
And peered on the horizon to the east
There, for a moment, truth wore no disguise
And so revealed itself to me, the least
3/21/2022
Walk beside me now
Your hand in mine
That I might know you are there
Without looking
Walk beside me now
Your breath with mine
That we might be as one
Without touching
Walk beside me now
Your soul with mine
That we might be
As we always were
3/18/2022
Let me stand upon a warmer ground
With soft earth between my toes
Grasses tickling my soles
As verdant odors fill me
3/17/2022
On fire-lit walls the shadows dance and bend
Alive for moments that the flames create
And down the walls the shadows slowly wend
As roaring flames, to embers turned, abate
3/16/2022
Little growth there is
Without an obstacle to grow over
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