“Crimson Daisy, Does she love me?” A bomb explodes above. She loves me not. A petal slowly falls. Yet, the sun is out Shining brightly – She loves me! I pluck a petal out. My eyes are getting cloudy – Metal drops are raining down. She loves me not. I rip a petal off. “CrimsonContinue reading “Crimson Daisy”
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Once Vibrant Earth
By: Shyanne Sarris This once vibrant earth has begun to die, Crippled by all of humanity’s lies. She yearns to breathe in honest love, But, reluctantly watches the death of her Doves. Love, compassion should please carnal needs, However, lackluster souls continuously grow like cultivated weeds. Try, as she might, to start anew She isContinue reading “Once Vibrant Earth”
Smiled at the Sky
By: Shyanne Sarris Sitting on an old porch, I smiled at the sky. And watched as the wind Gently carried time. And then I closed my eyes, At the thought of us. Glad we lived a life Sad to be left behind. I rocked and rocked, My chair squeaking as it moved. I breathed slowlyContinue reading “Smiled at the Sky”
Wishing Well
By: Shyanne Sarris In the season of chestnuts And muddy leaves, In a park in Stuttgart, Germany An architecture for liquid – A water fountain flows, Carrying the wishes Of things its known. Yes, leaves, and chestnuts Euros and pennies All pay the price of Hopes and Dreams But what is the currency of wishes?Continue reading “Wishing Well”
Oh Tiny, Little Fox
By: Shyanne Sarris Oh tiny, little fox – you sit on skeletal leaves. Your eyes are wide – a galaxy in each. Lifted, your olive nose sniffs for food, shelter, companionship, Something; you sniff for something – New – Familiar I stare and wonder, “Oh tiny, little fox, what are your motives?” “Are they CandorContinue reading “Oh Tiny, Little Fox”
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