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The Sun Our Morning Star

The Sun Our Morning Star (Haiku) 1. Truck treads on pebble early morning cumulus parked on a shoulder. Father

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

Walk at Sunrise

February 22, 2021March 29, 2021 Jamie Lee Hamann 2200 Views 3 Comments Daily Walks, Early Rise, morning, sunrise

Walk at Sunrise 1. DARK assessment of need points directly at morning walk before the bright sunrise starts in the

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

Morning Dodoitsu

December 6, 2020December 9, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 1976 Views 2 Comments dawn, Dodoitsu, hope, morning, peace, sunrise

Morning Dodoitsu I In the morning I awake t0 a slowly breaking dawn grey and white take on color before

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Bony Light

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 Tony DeLorger 1871 Views 8 Comments bony light, dreams, imposition, morning, new day, refusal

Bony Fingers of Light Light slithered menacingly through the tattered drapes, like bony fingers crawling to find a shadow worth

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

Another Fine Spring Morn

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2211 Views 8 Comments action, cat and dog sleeping, fine spring, morning, poem, warmth

Incandescent the filtered light of morn, refracted through sky and glass, as delicate the sway of curtains sheer, softening the

Free Verse Poetry

As Day Begins

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 Donald Loudon 1977 Views 10 Comments begins, day, mind, morning, wind-swept

As Day Begins … On wind swept morning sun and mountains crest together as flailing trees flow inside one another

Free Verse Poetry

A Morning’s Sweet Bliss

January 30, 2018January 31, 2018 Anjana 1602 Views 8 Comments birds, blooms, DEWDROPS, gift, Golden, morning, sunlight, wind

(Fond memories of the beauty of early mornings back home in India) A MORNING’S SWEET BLISS… The first streak

Free Verse Poetry

A winter morning

January 6, 2018January 23, 2018 Anjana 4023 Views 10 Comments melancholy, morning, serene, sleep, winter

A winter morning … A winter morning The morning sunbeams half mindedly peek through a looming lattice of gray

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Finding Clarity in Beginnings

January 4, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1850 Views 4 Comments beginnings, clarity, morning, movement, poem, possibility

The morn begins without fanfare, the creeping sun in silent rising brings warmth to day, and awakening life bleary-eyed, sighs,

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Mornings Run, a Beauty

October 20, 2017October 20, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1890 Views 2 Comments beauty, knowing, morning, nature, poem, soursobs

A tiny soursob quivers under weight of dew, mornings invitation to open and yellow petaled blooms do stretch as light

Free Verse Poetry

Sunday Morning

August 28, 2017August 28, 2017 Valerie Vaughn 2600 Views 12 Comments bacon, coffee, hugs, morning, Sunday, Whispers

Sunday Morning … Bacon breath Coffee kisses Newsprint fingers Day-long hugs Forehead whispers Finger traced lips Intertwined legs Promises made

Free Verse Poetry

Morning Birds

July 19, 2017July 20, 2017 Tony DeLorger 3330 Views 4 Comments beauty, birds, feeding, morning, poem, sunlight

Birds alive in paradise… The parrots feast on figs atop my tree, and I gaze the vast blue vista,

Free Verse Poetry

City Mornings…first breath

July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1787 Views 6 Comments City, first breath, morning, poem, traffic, zombies

First Breath… The pitch streets surge, growling motors a blur; a slow awakening morn, forces billowing cloud strata aside, for

Creative Writing Fiction Short Story

Perchance to Dream…A Short Story

May 11, 2017May 11, 2017 Will Starr 3529 Views 10 Comments Afghanistan, Computer, dream, morning, perchance, Will Starr

Perchance to Dream As he quietly watched her sleep, her slow breathing was suddenly punctuated by a tiny, feminine

Ode Poetry

The Morning Lament

April 6, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2168 Views 4 Comments lament, morning, noise, ode, waking, work

Between the cracks, through glass and air, light imparts its rise upon a waking soul, and warmth like a tender

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Seeking Beauty Where it Aught

December 21, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1763 Views 2 Comments beauty, life, morning, poem, romance, seeking

The sun winks as clouds skate by, white diaphanous plumes in deep blue time, caressing sky with soft deft touch,

Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Alpine Village

November 5, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2369 Views 2 Comments Alpine village, beautiful, glacial water, green, morning, poem

Trees bent in perfect lines as winds embraced every leaf and bow, and the valley so green wore a mask

Free Verse Poetry

It Shines Just for me

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 EdF 1990 Views 5 Comments coffee, dawn, Dreaming, life, morning, sunshine

Shines Just For Me Another day dawns another dream unfolds for are we not all but dreamers , and are

Free Verse Poetry

One Last Morning Like This

September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 EdF 1938 Views 3 Comments last, lost, love, morning, roeses, sunlight

Last Morning I sit here on your empty steps awaiting your awakening keeping company to the morning sun lighting your

Creative Writing Short Story

Morning Flight

September 6, 2016October 4, 2017 Will Starr 2704 Views 6 Comments fighter pilot, flight, morning, WWII

Morning Flight United States Army Air Forces, Eighth Air Force 356th Fighter Group, Martlesham Heath Areodrome, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England,

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Nature’s Beat…a sunny day refrain

August 13, 2016August 13, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1958 Views 10 Comments beat, blooms, morning, nature, poem, sun

All is Sweet in Nature’s Beat… Petals unfurl to greet the day, as blooms on stems stretching, find strength to

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Coffee Praise

August 13, 2016January 21, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2544 Views 7 Comments coffee, morning, poem, praise, stimulant, thank God

The steam rose, like jet propulsion, and that high-pitched squeal announced, the coffee waiting with patient resolve, that mug yearning,

Poetry Rhyming Verse

On Rippled Pond

August 5, 2016January 22, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1943 Views 4 Comments joy, light, morning, poem, pond, rippled

Light dances on the rippled pond, glimmering diamond flashing beads of morning, gold and new in day’s dawning, shards so