A rainy day exists dark, damp, and misunderstoodLabeled ‘dreary’ and wished away in children’s songs butThe parched earth drinks a rainy day upRejuvenation and revitalization dripping through her veins.Name a more glorious day than the fresh day after rainBlossomed from unfettered unrelenting release.So settle into his intimate embrace.Become comfortable with tracing raindrops down windowpanes WarmContinue reading “What’s Important”
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Earthshine
The full moon gets all of the attention. She glows like a streetlamp,Introducing shadows to midnight,An unexpectedly gentle encounter.Luminous, unblushing, evanescent, She demands to be admired, Printing halos of light in the irisesOf those faces that are turned upwardsTo study her. But consider the sliver of silver, The crescent with earthshine at her side.Delicate, elegant,Continue reading “Earthshine”
Summer Sky
Each glance skyward transports me into summertimeBalmy, blue, cloudless, and sweet,Pregnant with nostalgia for days yet to be known.Memories of steaming asphalt and sweltering sunBob at the edges of my mind, pushed back byEvenings that smell like warm contentment. The summer moon at dusk sits prettily in the sky.Lonely, poignant, overshadowed by the retiring summerContinue reading “Summer Sky”
A Poem and A Prayer
A poem and a prayer, words whispered in the dark not for the first or last time. ~Eden,You have the best seat in the houseYou get to see the full yellow moon,The constellations are at your fingertips.Orion’s Belt is really clear tonightThe three studs in his belt stand out against the night sky.I think ofContinue reading “A Poem and A Prayer”