by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | The Beginning
The Beginning || Love is the Potion The end, my friend, was bound to be. Now you must write a poem for...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | The Beginning
The Beginning || Love is the Potion Only A Prism age 13 I am like a prism Upon the window seat A bottle full of water Or a hanging crystal leaf The rainbows all about me Are not what I have made They’re from that which shines through me, Something far more...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | The Beginning
The Beginning || Love is the Potion The Adventures of Lyle Jakey written at 17 years of age. Shemer Ziz looked at his assignment with tired eyes. In the beginning, he had thought it would be an easy job, but a ten year old boy is a handful, even for an angel. It seems...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | The Beginning
The Beginning || Love is the Potion Death of Death The following poem, Death of Death, was written at age 16 as well. He stared into the mirror now Too old for vanity Twas age that he was scowling at And Death, his destiny. It shall not be so! he cried aloud I...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | The Beginning
The Beginning || Love is the Potion Susanna age 16 (To the lady who taught me how to make my own sewing patterns.) There once was a seamstress, Susanna Who lived in the village Romana By the river Salome she made her home That lovely seamstress, Susanna. All day long...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | The Beginning
The Beginning || Love is the Potion Monsters Since childhood I write a poem every year on my birthday. This was my 12th birthday poem. When small, I used to lie in bed Frightened of the night For chairs turned into monsters When there was no light. So I asked my God...