Stories from ‘The Dreaming Sites’

Emily Kame Kngwarreye
loved colour with a passion
with acrylic paint to canvas
like it was going out of fashion
and in eight years to an end of life
she captured there ‘the dreaming’
three thousand plus enlightenments
and each with hidden meaning

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Unanswered Questions

Eyes wielding lies.

Dark passages, strife.

Human Expression

Human expression

From toe to the top
Speaks a story by itself

Story of past bygone
Of a present yet to come
From desires unspoken

Human Expression : Haiku

Bound together tight
Colors deep, separated
Pale yellow in white

Nonet:Eyes

As black seeds deep within a sweet fruit

Carry with them a secret

Not known to the ignorant

Ways to find new meaning

Poetical Contender

A thought inspired gives birth to form
Images follow and the pen begins to quiver
Writing flows forth with rhyming transform
Sonnet, villanelle or a couplet sliver
 
A need for expression with lyrical feel
Profound emotions in succinct detail
Straight from the heart it emerges real
From strong and savage to delicate and frail