She’ll Call Someday – Free Verse

 

JAM – Olhares Sobre a Cidade by Teatro Escola de Pelotas CC BY 2.0

A ragamuffin – an orphan Annie
[or could she be a Raggedy Ann]

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Distorted but Accepted – Blitz Poem

just so many mirrors
just images distorted

distorted but illusive
distorted and unloved

Shadows of the Night – Chained Tanka

 

Shadows of the Night

shadows in the night
elongated – nameless
black wraiths walking
from alley to square – aware
of nothing but lamp lights

And As The Sun Sets – The Twenty Eight

 

and as the sun sets – boldly
conquering this wide valley
in shades of red and purple
the moment seems so holy

Trinet Challenge with a Wordle

Hummingbird moth
[Nexus nunchi]

First Snow – Trinet

snow fell
last night
whitening the mountains
chilling the green valley
at dawn
wood doves
bubble

Cranberry Ichor – sonnet

 

Photo: AP/Lefteris Pitarakis

From where does this infection come
To which we all seem to succumb?
Our atavistic fears become
A bony heartbeat – inhuman drum.

A Wordle – May 22, 2015

path

with madness in his methods
he walks the country roads
searching out bleached stones
to add to his collection