We the Mourners - long poem continued. Look to the last stanza...that's the newest one added! We the mournersroam the landa planet-sized graveyardwitnessing the body as tombstoneinclined toward the sharp knife ofLove’s lapidarian urgesetching Time woundsinto our skin –urging the most tears We the mournersswallow the sour spacesbetween right & wrongholding the knowledgeof their folly… Continue reading Poem 3 – We The Mourners
Tag: National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month!
Poem a day for the month! I missed yesterday...the first came flying in like a quick joke! I'm going to try a long poem...so stanzas shared each day, but all belonging to one long piece. You get a two-fer today! We The Mourners We the mournersroam the landa planet-sized graveyardwitnessing the body as tombstoneinclined toward… Continue reading April is National Poetry Month!
#NPM22 The Intimacy of Cutting the Grass & The Intimacy of Writing Poems About Intimacy – Poetry Month Completion
The Intimacy of Cutting the Grass Lines of poetryLines of cut lawnLines of emailsLines of things I should have saidLines of things I said… One missed chunk of dog poopAvoid it, then oops (Gross) Vibrating arms legs bonesThinking of exercise (Does this count?)Thinking of the dirt beside the toilet (Clean that next)Looking at the other… Continue reading #NPM22 The Intimacy of Cutting the Grass & The Intimacy of Writing Poems About Intimacy – Poetry Month Completion
VANESSA SHIELDS 