Poetry Wednesday: The Empty Garden

Drabble Wednesday was cancelled by a blizzard (and the fact I was too tired after shovelling to be creative and get it finished). So I give you a poem that I wrote a while back, instead. Enjoy. Photo by u041fu0430u0432u0435u043b u0425u043bu044bu0441u0442u0443u043du043eu0432 on Pexels.com The Empty Garden The garden shimmerswith broken memoriesunder the moonFractured pieces litterthe... Continue Reading →

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

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