Remembrance Day 2025

Here is my annual poem for Remembrance Day. It is not my usual tone for this day, but it is how I'm feeling this year. Photo by aakash gupta on Pexels.com How We Honour The Dead Lest we forget Words spoken to stirdisquieting memoriesto warn of horrorsto honour the fallenYet… We have forgotten Blossomed the... Continue Reading →

Freedom Falls

Here's a poem that came to me this morning in response to what's been happening in the United States. The reason why we have to fight against oppression in ANY form. Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com Freedom Falls Freedom spirals in freefall,descending into the grim abyss,when eyes turn blind, turn cold,endorsing abuse with silenceWhen... Continue Reading →

Day Thirty – National Poetry Month: Gentle Melody

Our last poem for April, and I'm ending on a melancholy note with a chant poem from the prompt, Gentle Melody. Enjoy. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Gentle Melody In the air of settling shadows,the strains of sweet harmony driftbeside the burgeoning nightin the quiet place of gloaming The soft melody of longingsings of broken... Continue Reading →

Day Twenty-Nine – National Poetry Month: Glimmer of an Enigma

Another free verse poem today from the prompt, Glimmer of an Enigma. Enjoy. Photo by Soulful Pizza on Pexels.com Glimmer of an Enigma A thread, looseunravelling at a tugblossoming intoa maze WanderingMisplaced Caught in ambiguity,navigating dead endsinto questionspast sanity PuzzlingSecrets

Day Twenty-Eight – National Poetry Month: A Prayer for a Tranquil Voyage

A triolet poem today from the prompt Tranquil Voyage. Enjoy. Photo by Sanat Anghan on Pexels.com A Prayer for a Tranquil Voyage Upon those azure seas of old,the wind to catch your sail;protected passage for the boldupon those azure seas of oldGuard against the storm and colduntil we hear that docking hailupon those azure seas... Continue Reading →

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