Red poppies in a meadow / Glowing in the fading light
Young men, gone.
For the 11th hour of the 11th day.
Now schooled in loves serpent bite / his heart beats on / his spirit dies
broken hearted young man in my dream
Just one of many men of war / You continue in a way that’s / Almost ironed / You walk amongst the dying / Unconcerned / That earth we trod / O…
Every pace / A moment in history / Measured in / Lives on either side / Barbaric, brutal, broken bodies / Truths untold
Red for blood, the poppies grow; where the dead men fell. Down, away by the water, sat a lady. Enthralled by the chuckle of the trickl…
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But you don’t understand / You need me here, / Honey / You need my shining face / My glistening arms / Pining you to the floor / The black hair…
Inspired by one of the characters from the book Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite, I am officially in love with this book, I highly suggest you read it. This bit of writing is about the character Zillah and his love for Nothing, only loosely based and mostly out of my own mind, so don’t get mad at my if the resemblance to the actual book is minimal. It mainly is the story of the sort of mental image that most vampires are given, especially ‘head vampires’. It’s trying to emulate the strong, possesive quality that vampires are often depicted with, sort of a love/manipulation story of someone trying to get out of this vampire’s emotional hold. That was a looong description for a short poem. xx / s-a
poppy fields… a golden field with flowers of red / commemorate the lives of the dead / who shed their blood in wars long gone / how cou…
upon viewing a friend’s work Poppy Fields… I started writing a poem as a comment .. I never sent the comment but here is the poem …
WOW I signed on and seen that my photo “Red Poppy” is on the Red Bubble Home Page. Now that is thrilling. !http://images-1.redbubble….
A few lines to remember!
‘Don’t Hang Your Head’ has just been featured in the Compact Group-...
“The measure of life, after all, is not it’s duration but it’s donation. / “Corrie Ten Boom, 1892-1983, / Dutch, Evangelist, Writer / Wildlife-Appeal
One with our thoughts / The attraction of our wisdom / I am dressed in lotus flowers / Palest pink with undercurrents of gold / Your mind sc…
Flowers can be the imagery of what love is…... / Flowers be the out working of a divine gift
i’m sure the poppies understood / the millions standing proud / like soldiers all in unisen / made a sprawling crimson shroud
for peace on earth … perhaps inspired by ‘the green fields of France’ by The Furey’s
As the sun rose / in the clear morning sky, / birds flying swiftly / way up high / A breeze gently blowing / singing a soft lullaby / throug…
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Wild series;Poppy buds flower IX!... was featured!...
Wild series;Poppy buds flower IX!... was featured!... /
We know better.
It’s Hallowe’en this weekend in the northern hemisphere, and Beltaine in the southern. It’s traditionally a time to embrace the darkness, and then release it. It’s harder than it seems, sometimes.
red blood spilled
...You’ll find me sitting in the sun, writing poetry, / The sunlight playing patterns on each page, / And I’ll be whispering while each tea…
Not bitter enough yet to lose hope.
I’m a poppy seed gal, / Stuck in your teeth, / Easy to hide, / Hell to rid of. / Just try to spit me out / But I’ll stay stuck to your gums, / ...
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