Poetry, Writing

Fairy Stars

Something bright for you. I hope you enjoy it. The stars sing in the gloaming To little fairy ears The dragon pauses his roaming And remembers all he hears. The children come to the window Though they should be in bed, And in the light of the fire glow Hear all the stars have said.… Read More Fairy Stars

Poetry, Writing

Night Victories

Something a little softer than I’ve had of late. I hope you enjoy it. Soft the voices through the door Gentle the whispers from distant shore. As the evening transcends the day and hope and folly drift away. The travelers come to their rest As weary birds turn to their nest. Dreams like mist settle… Read More Night Victories

Poetry, Writing

Calling

Thinking through a scene in a story (way down the line) and this hit me. Struck me as something folk might find hopeful. Call the names lost in the night. Call the names back to the light. Call the names lost and alone. Call the names and bring them home. Where e’er their souls be… Read More Calling

Poetry, Writing

Falling of Night

Something more gentle than most have been of late. Softly falls the darkness, tucking in the day. Evening sings a lullaby and softly drifts away. The restful moon still watches over house and home, And even subtle starlight refuses to roam. The windows are all shuttered in the lantern light, And gentle voices sing in… Read More Falling of Night

Poetry, Writing

Roots of Dawn

Something bright for today. I hope you enjoy it. Golden Silence at dawn of day Lingers still then drifts away. Softly then the day begins And morning tide, on it spins. Down into the soil deep A spark begins to wake from sleep. Working up through weaving day And sinking roots to wisdom’s stay. Then… Read More Roots of Dawn