snake (Remove filter)
The Snake
The snake
It slithers around me
Putting on a show
As if I'm in control
But little do I know
It's charming me
Hypnotized
I give myself over
Allowing the fangs
To pierce my flesh
The venom
Paralyzing me
Smiling proud
At the feat
Begins the retreat
Into the grass
Disappearing
From my vision
I thought this
This was the test
To ...
Tuesday 26th June 2018 12:36 pm
Butterfly & Snake
Once upon a time on a warm sunny day
The snake has been chasing the butterfly,
Trying to catch her on its flying way.
The color of sunshine on the wings of flight,
The beauty met with the horror and fright.
The fear of being swallowed
Gave the butterfly strength.
It seemed she could overcome any length.
She flew further and further away,
Saving her life on a warm sunny d...
Saturday 6th December 2014 4:23 pm

Recent Comments
Patricia Wright on a younger poet’s response
33 minutes ago
John Coopey on 74, NOT OUT
21 hours ago
Adam Whitworth on Yours
22 hours ago
Adam Whitworth on The beauty of silence
22 hours ago
Stephen Gospage on 74, NOT OUT
1 day ago
Hazel ettridge on Living and dying for ideas
1 day ago
Graham Sherwood on 74, NOT OUT
1 day ago
John Coopey on 74, NOT OUT
1 day ago
Greg Freeman on 74, NOT OUT
1 day ago
Graham Sherwood on I listen
1 day ago