Tag Archives: Love

Lovely with Bitters

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Shainbird

The quickness of the dawn Should never slow To my laziness, In regretting it is gone, I know it is lovely With bitters. The turn of gentle spring To heat, and gracious Autumn to cold, keeps My eyes in vigil … Continue reading →

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Full Fugue

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Shainbird

Moon, full, I stare As clouds cascade By without care. Above me they hover Moon piercing through, Futile, their cover. Sheet after sheet At an alarming rate, Your glow, I wish to eat. Our gaze fixed, We move together As … Continue reading →

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What Blooms Remain?

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Shainbird

What blooms remain To hold the cold In pure disdain Whose life consumes Past morn and thorn For them from wombs Paired-petaled lips Whisper to blur Harsh truths in sips Bouquet of mirth On air, beware Our tread on Earth … Continue reading →

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Burning

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Shainbird

two flames flickering my eyes to your oxygen love cupped in strong winds Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved.

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Hollow Heart – A Triolet

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Shainbird

By moon and smell of chimney smoke, I walk the earth with hollow heart. I swear my love for you bespoke, By moon and smell of chimney smoke, The truth shall life itself invoke As death of man and bees … Continue reading →

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Breeds Apart

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Shainbird

fear begets minions benefit begets merchants love begets freedom Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved.

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On Loan

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Shainbird

My heart is not my own, From you, it is on loan. If love be lost to you, I’d, too, be also blue. My mind is not my own, From you, it is on loan. If sense is less than … Continue reading →

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Auditory Trees

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Shainbird

The trees have ears, listening To the whispers of the wind, To secrets of human hearts Beating below, swaying above, Understanding, standing firm, Occasionally fashioning earrings Delicate or large, always giving, Loving and ready to receive a hug. Copyright © … Continue reading →

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Unlatched

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Shainbird

Detach thyself And fly beyond – Opening mind swung Unlatched, releasing Egos of despair, be The waters wide, who Through gentle tide, Caress the pebbles, Forgotten, cast aside. Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved.

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Love for Resale

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Shainbird

Love dedicated Through the pulses Of Keats and Shelley, Inscribing his love For her, Valentine’s Day of seventy nine. Twenty thirteen Love for resale, used Love, abandoned, Yet immortalized In second hand, Inspiring love to be: “From someone Whose heart … Continue reading →

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