Category: original poetry
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Wicked Witch of A’dam – Astro Poetry
Wicked Witch of Amsterdam 7 May 1944 Persevering, dependable, relaxed, and calm; Patient and steady, Stuck in a rut. ___ Prizes wit and cunning and trickery; Clever with finances. Adores reading. ___ Silver-tongued scattered thoughts The mind of a thief. Knows everyone, gets around. ___ There’s no place like home. Nostalgic and sentimental, Overly protective…
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45°N57’ 42’’ – 077°W08’25” / Astro-Poetry
45°N57’ 42’’ – o77°W08’25” 23:30 EST + 5:00 Astro-Poetry Caring, nurturing person cloying, meddlesome, nag. Builds emotional barriers, adores vintage. Wears heart on sleeve. _______ Survival = possessions, refuses to buy store brands. Values dignity, pride, and warmth of heart. An authority of finance; too generous with own. _______ Literary critic. Editor. Proofreader. Teacher.…
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night my Mother died
night my Mother died Her phone rang at midnight. i picked it up. one moment she’s there and the next, she’s not. house must be sold and the cat re-homed and the credit cards cancelled and the electric account closed.
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Tips About Icebergs
TIPS ABOUT ICEBERGS By Debra Moolenaar Want tips about icebergs? you gotta understand, once melted they’re useless as crystal broken, deadly as shivering sands. They drift in cashmere sierras, slink against silk clouds, sulk in velvet auras plunging, never speaking aloud. They ring in Ramadan and Christmas two poles juxtaposed; one a flipped…