A perfect circle...

May 29, 2008

A perfect circle,

Shining through the morning clouds,

A part of the whole.

Naked on the porch...

May 27, 2008

Naked on the porch,

As the day begins to break,

I hear, smell, feel, see.

All of the dishes...

May 23, 2008

All of the dishes,

Rattle in the cupboards when

Elephants arrive.

for K   (thanks to Cake)

In the morning sky...

May 21, 2008

In the morning sky,

Jupiter is bright and clear,

Just like my future.

Metamorphosis....

May 18, 2008

Metamorphosis:

Change from one state to the next.

Leave the old behind.

The butterfly hatched...

May 18, 2008

The butterfly hatched.

The new wings are wet at first,

But they will strengthen.

The palm reader's right...

May 18, 2008

The palm reader's right:

The path ahead is bumpy.

But it carries us.

for K

Mockingbird outside...

May 17, 2008

Mockingbird outside,

Sings like life depends on it.

My life does. Sing on!

Halo 'round the moon...

May 16, 2008

Halo 'round the moon,

Predicts the future weather.

What about my heart?

One step begins the...

May 16, 2008

One step begins the

Journey of a thousand miles.

One kiss begins love.

for K (for April 20, 2008)

I have a new house...

May 16, 2008

I have a new house,

A new job and a new love.

Hope springs eternal.

You are inspiring...

May 14, 2008

You are inspiring.

My words become poetry.

My life becomes art.

for K

Strawberry shortcake...

May 13, 2008

Strawberry shortcake,

Here on the bed together.

Life is short and sweet.

for K

A haiku spoken...

May 13, 2008

A haiku spoken,

In the language of flowers.

Madly, deeply, Drow

on the flowers for K

Prayer candles lit...

May 13, 2008

Prayer candles lit.

The whole city in darkness.

We will remember.

for K

Moon's in first quarter....

May 11, 2008

Moon's in first quarter.

Our love is waxing crescent.

Let us watch it grow.

for K

When you find true love...

May 11, 2008

When you find true love,

It's like when the wind blows, the

Trees move their branches.

for K

Under the bright sky...

written by Allegra

Under the bright sky,

A puddle ripples when touched.

It goes on and on.

Morning exercise...

May 7, 2008

Morning exercise.

I face to the eastern sky,

To the sun, to God.

I lie in my bed...

May 5, 2008

I lie in my bed,

Smelling the faint scent of you.

Breathe in. Breathe out. Smile.

for K

Female cardinal...

May 5, 2008

Female cardinal,

On the cedar bench out back,

Reminds me of you.

for K