- 09 Jul 20131View
pax
bread and circuses,
spectacle and savagery,
sweat, water and wine flowing:
mighty Caesar
- 10 Jul 201312View
Poetic proposal:
Believe me its me in your world all types of thrill's B4 our two little girl You make our kids
- 15 Jul 20132View
When the dust settles
Is it to be, that only then…
our vision would reach peak acuity?
Only when the dust settles in
- 10 Aug 20131View
My Peace
High above the clouds I reflect
As the sun shines and reflects off my window
This moment is all - 30 Aug 20131View
Sweet Gentle Sounds
Beautiful metaphors of thought
escape my wandering mind.
Dreams of visions lost in time
come - 26 Oct 20132View
Temple of The Peaceful Dragon. Kyoto ( 1696 )
Peace is palpable
in this gardenresplendent, calm
in empty spacefifteen rocks in groups
- 31 Oct 20132View
Syria. ( a cinquain )
One coin
needs two mirrors
to see other's side, join
peace talks - or face immolation
on - 15 Nov 201312View
Shussssh !
More eloquent
than superlative speech
is silence in season.
.
Soulmates stay with - 17 Nov 20131View
Hush...
More eloquent
than any long speech
is silence in season.
Friends stay with silence
support not - 27 Nov 20131View
49669 Minutes
Speak.
What are you waiting for,
I'm going to love you
No matter what you say.Seek.
What are - 08 Dec 201322View
Nelson Mandela.
Remember the man
whose hope overcame adversity.
Rememember the statesman
who chose to work for - 14 Dec 20132View
Kudos To A Revolutionary
Kudos To A Revolutionary
A standing ovation to a soul who
lit the chambers of our - 30 Dec 201324View
God's Acre
In the stillness of the morning,
Under canopy of beech,
The little ones are sleeping
Safe, where - 08 Jan 2014View
Stopping the thoughts
Stopping the thoughts
Have you ever stopped the mind?
Have you felt that blessed peace?
That - 09 Jan 201422View
Adrift...
Dementia.
You forget how ...
I wash you, gently brush your hairDark tresses turned
- 05 Apr 20142View
The Poet
Words touched my eyes
with the snap of a wrist -
I made a bed
between the pages -
and climbed - 05 Apr 20142View
Sacred Ground
My love is not earned,
nor deserved,
nor acquired.
My love is stolen
and abused
and not - 07 Apr 201412View
Mother Bird
A giant bird is in the sky above
Sweeping down angelically to her forest love
The sunlight softens - 16 Apr 201423View
The Letter (1)
I guess it had been coming a long time now,
After all the comical farce,
Only without the - 04 Jun 20141View
Twice Blessed
Like a whisper, a Comma
butterfly's thistledown touch,
she waves two long feelers
her thread - 23 Jun 20142View
The Lovers.
Love Song
I want to sing for you, a love song divine
my heart quickens and our love is - 24 Jun 2014View
TUDOR COTTAGE
TUDOR COTTAGE
You know the experience.
The car stops in the country.
In the distance,
Hills - 14 Jul 201421View
IN THE LATE MORNING HEAT
In the late morning heat
the mountains fold into haze
a tree-barren patchwork
from fire - 16 Jul 20141View
Casualty. (197)
Gaza is
Being bombed
Into oblivion.
Of course
Unarmed civilians
Are always among
The - 28 Jul 2014View
WHEN WE GREW UP
Walking down the aisles
Aimlessly
Glancing at the jacks
- 12 Aug 2014View
The Humanist Hymn
Somebody asks,
"Do you believe in god?"
I said
I believe in words
And
- 13 Sep 20141View
FLICKER
FLICKER
lovemaking by candlelight
we closed the door halted time
spread out across the - 15 Sep 201421View
Chasing ghosts
Filling up night sky
ghosts circle around
eerie, voiceless, scary!
A cry from me for - 29 Sep 20141View
POMEGRANATES
POMEGRANATES
See in this silent room
Two come to journey's end
Journey's rest lying - 10 Oct 201413View
Tanka
Two heroes unite
Muslim and Hindu as one
to fight extremists
Kailash and young Malala
winners - 15 Oct 20143View
Waxworks.
I light a candle and I clearly see
the world doesn't revolve round me.I light a candle to shed
- 31 Oct 201411View
My Thoughts
I could write a poem about everything wrong with this world
And only a minority would care
I could - 23 Nov 201423View
War and Peace.
I strive to be at war
with that which shadows
my own inner light
to cultivate peace I strive
to - 19 Dec 20142View
Rockets in the Deutsches Museum
The terrible silence,
The weighted pause
Between the cutOf the doodlebug engine
And the - 20 Feb 201553View
As-salaam 'alaykum
Gosh but it burns here,
Sun, sand and flares.
Day and night, lighting the sky in a swathe of - 10 Apr 20151View
HERALD
HERALD
A traveller, he traces the unexplored
lands of her body;
her arms - 20 Apr 2015View
No sense
Winds intertwine
with sun rays,
spring colours shine,
hearts ablaze...
A face of happiness
not - 20 Apr 2015View
Tortoise shell shield
They came together
in conflict
tortoise shell of shields
to guard from the rain
leaks - 20 Apr 2015View
A place of safety
We ran to place of safety
my surrogate dad and me
away from the guns
a place by the sea
the past - 08 May 2015View
No Stronger Love
There is no love that is stronger than the one I know
It has filled my heart with hope as it - 04 Jun 2015View
BENEDICTION
BENEDICTION
sacred love
in this moment
of mutual understanding
fingertips - 09 Jun 2015View
CHALICE WELL
CHALICE WELL
That day at the golden gardens
Calm of the morning
Sun gentle on skin and - 22 Jul 20151View
Untitled
Bullets clamor for peace but leave destruction in its wake.
War defends power's needs but what - 05 Aug 20151View
Burgeoning day
Such the chorus the
Morning wood brings
Sounds of warblers
Mingle with the
Telltale bubbling - 14 Aug 2015View
CREDO
CREDO
and i said to you
build your cathedral
within yourselfin amongst the horror
the - 30 Aug 2015View
TEAHOUSE
TEAHOUSE
The hot mists of the morning
Rise from the lake in the mountains.
Green leaves, ripe - 05 Nov 2015View
Solider
soliders march on
to their imminent death
Soliders fight on
till their last breath
Soliders fall - 11 Nov 20151View
Bleeding Heart Wishing
If you could love as I do
If a song bird could settle your soul like twilight
If you wept for