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Stephen posted a new Poem titled NEAR THE END 9 min ago
Slow streets wandered on slothful afternoons, Carried nowhere by willy-nilly meanderings, Balmy afternoons thus spent in the summertime Alon...
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Stephen posted a new Poem titled WITH PURSED LIPS 10 min ago
With pursed lips my mother gazes From stark shadows at the doorway, Stares at me glossy eyed from the other side The grave unable to retain...
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Stephen posted a new Poem titled CHANNELING EARNEST HEMINGWAY 11 min ago
There are certain days in my “golden years” When I feel essentially like Ernest Hemingway Whose suicide with two barrels to the mouth Feeds...
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Stephen posted a new Poem titled SACRED RITUALS 12 min ago
In an old saloon in an alleyway behind a drugstore, Sacred rituals transpire daily around a horseshoe bar The sacraments carefully dispensed...
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Stephen posted a new Poem titled KARMIC CONSEQUENCES 14 min ago
While the appearance of fortune is upon you, Karma forgets not though its path is diverted, Relentlessly looks back awaiting the moment, Sha...
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Stephen posted a new Poem titled INSANITY OF THE PREDAWN 16 min ago
The memory of your smile lingers The soft touch of your fingers Lost in the loitering of your memory Lost in forbidden, forgotten reverie Se...
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Stephen posted a new Poem titled SOMETIMES WHEN ON A SULTRY NIGHT ABED 17 min ago
Sometimes, when, on a sultry night abed, Today and tomorrow gently wed, My life marooned, an immobile morass, Like a bug encased in amber gl...
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