Christmas Poem
By Martina Juričková Word Count: 90 Rating: G Summary: A poem about the joys of Christmas Listen to this Christmas poem; wonderful, the warmth of home when mum’s baking cakes and more while just beyond the…
Category: Original Poetry
Winter’s Fae
By Linda M. Crate Word Count: 145 Rating: G Summary: A poem about Winter's trickster. crystals of light danced upon the snow faerie glitter for the winter fae, and i felt the sharpness of his…
The Brave Little Fairy
Carved into a grand old tree, a staircase curved around, The steps led up to dizzy heights, so far above the ground. And all the grand ball-goers, in sumptuous finery, Ascended with decorum; 'twas a…
A Day of Bliss
~ by Benjamin David Smith I hear patters from a small stream. My love eludes me. I feel the rain fall upon my face, And then she holds me. I dive and feel the ocean…
A Canterbury Remembrance
By Lawrence Hall Word Count: 83 Rating: G Summary: A tongue in cheek shot at pilgrimages and Chaucer Astride his horse, the gift-shop blisful martir Raises his glov’ed hand in priestly blessing For those who…
Waking Dream
A waking dream, A quake within my soul. My burning eyes calm to black As she breathes beneath the skin. A soundless word, An eyeless stare, I see, I hear her prayer, Her song. A…
The Poets Have Been Remarkably Silent on the Subject of Firewood
By Lawrence Hall Word Count: 93 Rating: G Summary: A poem about firewood as not many poems are about them (as Chesterton did not say) “…’on back…’on back…’on back…WHOA! Kill the motor.” Leaning on the side…
The Tree That Fell
By Joshua David Ling Word Count: 689 Rating: G Summary: The Legend of St. Boniface in rhyme. Nature groaned like Paul foretold, Winter was everlasting. Dead men drunkenly stumbled in the dark, And in Hesse,…
Cailleach: Totem of the Crone
Owl, owl of the night silent guardian in quiet flight Cailleach, cailleach old woman, totem of the crone, Creature of keen sight in darkness What tidings do you bring? Harbinger of dread or hidden wisdom…