Ocean Whispers
Silky waves are calling me somewhere in my dreams Ocean mist is touching me while in my bed I sleep Too long has it been since I tasted the sea Too long has it been since the waves caressed me I long...
View ArticleSilence… would be better
Finally found the nerve To listen to J.H. Words bring pain Drag up pictures We forget Then a phrase A melody Opens a box And we feel again Silence would be better then this I am not yet ready To listen...
View ArticleThe first Poem I memorized as a child…. and still a classic favorite
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod (Dutch Lullaby) by Eugene Field (1850-1895) Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe— Sailed on a river of crystal light, Into a sea of dew. “Where are...
View ArticleDreaming through the years 2000-2013
Once I dream t of Camelot Misty castles along the ocean Once I dream t of a prince Who would pledge me his devotion Once I dream t of stormy skies And a claddaugh ring on my hand Once a fallen Angel...
View ArticleLady of The Dunes
Twas a chill spring night The moon was low I saw her walking along the dunes Oh, how the waves pounded The beach that night the ocean angry at the world of light She was alone, not frightened of being...
View ArticleNovember & Neptune
There were no seashells to be found Six days I had looked Neptune must have been on another shore I prepare to leave my ocean I prepare to say goodbye To the boy with the shadowed eyes He plans to...
View ArticleInterrupted by a Fishing Pole?
Reverie Interrupted I am mesmerized by the sea spray, Down an endless shoreline. It it weren’t for the white crest of waves crashing You would never know that you gazed at the ocean. I study the waves...
View ArticleGoodbye Virginia Beach
I generally don’t explain my poems but this one tugs for explanation. I wrote this the last time I would be at my special spot on the sand, where I had been inspired to write for the past year, I...
View ArticleCourting Melancholia
I have been watching my small patch of sky for hours Steel gray clouds enshroud this cold September morning And I, A sleepless poet Mourn the brilliant stars that shared Cancer’s waning moon only hours...
View ArticleWhile Scorpio Dreams
~ The tide goes to the shore, With each breath you take, Steady, peaceful sleep. And I wish I could share it with you. Alas, I am waltzing with my demons this night. Your face is so peaceful, Like the...
View ArticleEnchanted
Brown eyes mesmerize Green eyes flutter Hearts skip a beat Then pound like thunder Head tilts forward Hair brushes her face Kissing ensues At a frantic pace Passion builds Like an ocean wave A sigh of...
View ArticleCotton Candy and Blueberry Dreams
You can only drown it for so long It comes back in waves Tidal waves Tsunamis of the past Emotions that were banished It comes to you in pain The hitch of your breath The heartbeat that hurts The wet...
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