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You seduce with the body of a man who’d ask a woman to lunch in Paris Someday… when he could afford the first class fare Denny’s around the corner will have to do for now And though I’ve known passion with men of experience More than once… Talented older and wiser men Surely, they were incapable of lighting my heart Not as [...] Exotic photographs of images Of landscapes Taken by alternates shock me awake Yet, again… My brain ceases to comprehend The meanings of their creative forces Until… Appearing as visual jolts of images That trigger words in patterns Of fabric, of caramel signs in earth Of blue sounds in air thru Aspen leaves Turning gold, then red on arms of Black striped white bark Reaching for the sky with [...] You asked for someone To make base camp with So we could climb mountains And I had never Climbed to the third floor Of the building where I lived Let alone Kilimanjaro with a man You offered courage, strength Songs as slow as molasses sap Running from a tree in a cup Joy, rich as dark chocolate melting Melting in a pan Heating with cinnamon and milk I heard saxophone music playing Wafting [...] I paint in hues of wedgwood dust On a canvas of sandy beaches Freshly packed by gentle waves Under sunlit skies of gold and tangerine.
I paint in shades of ochre dim Of turned earth, wet with polka-dotted rain And ivory gray striped [...]
Redondo Beach, California We made love by the ocean Late one summer night in June On a lifeguard shack floor We’d climbed up upon And hidden inside of Till those silly teenagers came by Giggling, yelling, playing rap music On their boom box; So loud you couldn’t hear the waves Wondering, “what the hell?” What are those “old” people doing At midnight on [...] Disappear fear Of unconscious feelings Carried so long So far, so deep Toss them aside In blue recycling containers Like plastic bottles I pick up hiking the glorious desert So worshiped and adored. For who would wish To leave it messy Messy outside Like me inside? Permit him joyous entry Knowing I’ve been Waiting for him too long And I will share the real me Open me, all of me Then maybe Maybe… He won’t [...] The car engulfed with waves of mulled citrus mist warmed by your face watching mine in the mirror from the hallway as I lacquer on deep burgundy candy apple lipstick before the sun awakes early April morning. Memories of orange blossoms permeating the night sky on Route 66… the beige top down on the old black convertible with red leather seats When I was eighteen and Steven French [...] *A beautiful poem from Guest Author Jon Hynes. Photo by the Australia Post.
I can see the sunlight The last moments of a sunset and the passing of an early September storm create a rare double rainbow over Balanced Rock in Arches National Park, Sept. 4, 2005 My wisdom comes in short bursts Of learning out loud And in silent contemplation. A sprinter I am A marathon runner not so much. Learned to hear with my heart To feel [...]
There are days, I’m a bird Capable of flight Have my wings extended So far the stretch tingles The feathers of red and brown For I am a three inch Roma tomato Who flies with brown feathers Attached, growing On round fat sides Flittering through the cottonwoods Turning yellow, gold and orange With the cold of the autumn nights Approaching quickly along the banks Of dry [...] |
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