by Patrice Clarkson | Jun 11, 2018 | Poetry
One Day The trees were bare The next Leaves were there Cascading Waving in the breeze Hiding treasured nests Deep within silent Green leaves Soaking up the sun Drinking in the rain Leaves breathe life Into a mighty tree again. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...
by Patrice Clarkson | May 4, 2017 | Poetry
Unforgiving is the night Waxing in pale moonlight No remorse echoes Thru this night Only lonely wails of moonlight. Sun will come and shine Making night a distant time But til then we’ll exist We will survive Darkness hiding in night’s cold, ebbing tide. ~...
by Patrice Clarkson | Nov 19, 2014 | My Musings, Poetry
Please forgive Those that be hiding In my memory. Waiting to jump out Scare, startle me Please forgive them And me. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson – 2014
by Patrice Clarkson | Jun 20, 2014 | My Musings, Poetry
Birds singing in a far tree Silent sun’s rays breaking thru hovering Bee doesn’t know you or me. Tree leans to the sun as squirrels Scurry, gathering keys Unlocking nothing for chipmunks scold Cussing unknown foe hiding Waiting for them to go. Spring day...
by Patrice Clarkson | Oct 22, 2012 | Poetry
Splish, splash Running fast Down the water Running Chasing those that swim So fast. Ducking Diving Hiding Escaping jaws chasing There in water running fast. No chance of catching They are evading. Then something changes One is separated Forced up On slick wet grass....