Authorz: albeej

Toll the iron bells! Let the knelling peals linger In our hearts…Again! For the Many fallen loved ones. Hear The tintinnabulation!

I lie amidst a pride of dandelions. Odoriferous breaths overwhelm me. Above, a sea with white wispy phantoms Silently, adrift, like lost ships at sea.…

Her legacy of beauty hung unchanged And serious above my cluttered desk. The shadows sketched unworldly creatures, strange Anomalies around her. Their grotesque Demeanor (demonic),…

Our brief existence on this marbled sphere Is meaningless unless we treasure life. The jewel, love, is obviously rare. Its importance is great: A man…

Her flirtatious eyes met mine. A pretentious flutter Caused me to flinch. Her conspicuous smile Confirmed how silly I looked. Yet looking At her, at…

Washington always “thinks inside the box.” No wonder why we’re in the fix were in. Their collective thinking stifles or blocks The country’s progress and…

Bobby Fischer, chess savant and master. Unparalleled among the best that played. A champion, a genius, destroyer Of chess opponents, this day passed away. You…

The fallen warriors of foreign wars Cleave my heart and soul to their very core. There’s no effective balm in any store That soothes empathetic…

Some songs are sad songs: dum ♪ de♪ dum♪ dum♪ dum.♪ Others are cheerful: tra ♪ la la ♫ la ling♫ And people are the…

Summer sights so seemingly serene, yet Beneath this fraudulent facade, the day Is fraught with unexpected, unforeseen Carnage. It all began begrudgingly At first, but…

Young lady! Yes, You!, I’m talking to you! What do you see looking in a mirror? Do you see a pretty face as I do?…

Clipping, smoothing, pruning; silly dilly-dallies that people do. Gross lessonsin futility achieved. And Oh! , tis true, tis true!

In youth her comely grace and eyes entranced So many suitors. Men accompanied Her every place she went. A few but glanced Until they saw…

There was a time when I knew she loved me. Yes, that was a very long time ago. Her every word and deed, the way…

An ominous cloud lingers in my head Portending pernicious consequences. My sixth sense informs me what lays ahead Foretelling dire events in sequences: At first,…

It began with a single flake of snow That fell upon my brow so gently down. Almost imperceptible, ever so Subtle and never making any…

My soul has left my tired earthly shell Guided by a holy hierophant. We hover, moving, seemingly propelled into a brilliant limbo Labyrinth: A vaguely…

A brown-winged Lepidoptera alights My sweaty hand and tentatively flaps Its delicate wings in morning sunlight. What seemed to me a long time was perhaps…

“Admirable beacon of rectitude.” A great sounding epithet said of me, You think? That depends on whose point of view. It’s like the fruit of…

Many lover’s kiss faded from my lips Like summers early morning mist that dries When timely sunrise first arrives outside My windowpane. Can I rewrite…