National Poetry Month: Roses Are Red

Roses Are Red Roses are red, my love, soft crimson or scarlet The colour of velvet wine so cloying like blood I remember the red rain that night petals falling And the half open window, breeze fluttering spattered curtains Roses are red, my love bang, bang you’re dead © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month: Poison

Poison Predicating grievances Oscillating resentment Indulging antagonism Stratagem execution Obliterate obstacles Nullify the problem © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights Reserved

National Poetry Month: Five Flights Up

Five Flights Up Climbing, you hear creaks in the staircase with a railing polished smooth from wear Ascending the same five flights everyday You wonder, stuck in this daily repetition, why your perfect world came crashing in Climbing, you hear creaks in the staircase Step by step, how life seems these days Hardship, drudgery, always... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month: Star Struck

  Star Struck   Stare into the galactic night, yawning canopy of pinprick light Reach up, reach up... embrace conflagration soar your imagination system-wide nullification of planetary gravitation a temporary aberration, when you can touch the stars © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights Reserved

National Poetry Month: Soul’s Revelry

Soul’s Revelry Past the knoll, music soothes a yearning soul Bring your mirth, and wine to sup Raise your cup and fill your bowl Glimpse the Fae, come to dance the gloaming grey Join the step, be swept along Heed the song, do come and play Dawn will toll, remember not, time they stole Their... Continue Reading →

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