Poetry
A Yellow Stump
Once upon a timeBefore the days of landminesI stood strong and freeIn the westerly breeze Then one day, a war’s windstormCrucified my peaceful platformAnd ...Reluctant Defiance
I want so much to not want you, Yet with every breath, you flood my mind anew I try to shake these thoughts away, ...Autumn’s Decay
I left my bones behind to rotBeneath a grave of fallen leaves.I gave thanks for the peace it broughtAnd left the world behind to ...Our Future in the Stars
Grasses for our bed. Fingers locked with affection. Stars show our future. Editor: Erynn CrittendenA Swift Little Wattlebird
The Little WattlebirdDarts backwards and forwardsBetween the flowering branchesAnd the pollen avalanches Fluttering from tree to treeLike a busy honeybeeThey are much too swift ...When our Days Meet our Nights
The birds call out in harmony for the morning to awake.Drowsy legs stumble to start the day.Suits and trimly cut gowns grace the bodies ...The Intrusive Gale
The intrusive gale was from out of townUninvited and wearinga mud-splattered gownIt rampaged acrossour winter-ravaged ground Snapping and snarling,so powerfully profoundAnd blew our innocentgum-tree ...Moon Dance
Come and dance beneath the moonAnd bathe yourself in her glowAs we hum our sacred tune Time to let your heart communeAs we worship ...