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(mostly) short poems on life and love

short poems about life and love

one wish

February 5, 2024
through my window moonlight dances between bare branches of the oak out back. i imagine stardust borne along its pale beam salting...
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Night Moves

February 3, 2024
Seger’s “Night Moves” wove its spell in a room stripped bare of furniture as couples upstairs chased away their blues while the...
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vespers (vi)

January 26, 2024
no candle fitfully flames on my antique dresser. cloaked in darkness, i kneel by an open window and watch a myriad of...
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Last Christmas

January 18, 2024
My thoughts run empty like the abandoned shopping cart facing I-35 dusted by the pale glow of a milky sun unable to...
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on hold

November 18, 2023
out past the screen door night sneaks up like a black cat, dewy with fog. in the trees out back an owl...
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sweet dreams

November 17, 2023
you ask about dreams over morning coffee, steam from the cup fogging my glasses. sadly, i have nothing to offer. nights of...
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What if, after the new?

November 2, 2023
From different worlds we collide, and like a bolt from the blue summer enters my life once again. For how could i...
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Into His Twilight (a reprise)

October 29, 2023
I visit you like an old friend well acquainted with your customary way of telling a story fit for any occasion. We...
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