Today, on Good Friday, I get reflective with my acrostic poem. Image by James Chan from Pixabay Grace Gratitude for the kindness of strangers Respectful of infinite diversity Altruistic with a giving heart Compassion for those suffering Empathy to see the world © A. F. Stewart 2019 All Rights Reserved
Today I am trying a new form, the Echo Verse. I'm not sure if I got it quite right, but it's interesting. Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay Sand, Shells, and Sea In the early morning I am here. Hear the surf against the sand. And smile with sunlight in my eye. I wiggle... Continue Reading →
Some introspection for day 17. Image by Walkerssk from Pixabay Unconquered Sun Languid heat of Barcelona Where I dream of fortunes lost, hardship never vanquished life’s ashes scattered © A. F. Stewart 2019 All Rights Reserved
And we come to day 16... Image by Hans Braxmeier from Pixabay In the Crowd Voices all around, screaming Voices harsh, angry, spitting venom Voices spouting opinions, not truth Voices taking sides, making factions Voices shrieking for blood, for action Voices ahead of the mob Voices burning down the house… until there... Continue Reading →
And we come to Day 15... Image by suju from Pixabay As Petals Fall As petals fall in rain cerise velvet from the sky white-streaked and fragrant I stare into the orchard Tears reflecting the weather Remembering. © A. F. Stewart 2019 All Rights Reserved
Be Afraid of the Dark 