Tag: poem
member name: J. Johannes
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November 01, 2006 03:41 PM EST --
Back when, the air fell frigid
and I only had my splintered mind
exhaling circles of vague smoke,
forecasting for a time, the words,
but never allowing them to be heard.
Brisk yet plain for . . .
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August 24, 2006 03:32 PM EDT --
By time you read this, she'll be someone
not in your presence - flesh again
You'll reach out for raindrops
and find her hair.
Shadows behind you will
assume her there.
You'll forgive . . .
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August 30, 2006 02:16 PM EDT --
Some foreign breeze
you seek will capture
courage.
The question mark above you
Mocks your fears
But you have will
To make . . .
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May 17, 2006 02:21 PM EDT --
This poem is inspired by my recent trip to ground zero where the former World Trade Center towers stood. The citizens who pass the site every day have become desensitized, but as a visitor I felt it all . . .
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August 09, 2006 03:06 PM EDT --
Tree trunks are not brown
Like pictures colored in youth
They are mostly gray
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April 04, 2006 12:45 PM EDT --
Coral dress, not the bride,
but blinded by white,
The taste of my wine,
saturates me like
time passed by.
Hazy children zip along,
whirling dance floor, the lights!
I do dance!
I do sway! . . .
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