On my journey to learn how to compose an honest pure Poem. To start, I set about composing from imagination until it reached a completed phase. I learned that one will over dress a work. It never fully becomes a good poem. One must strip it of all decorative words. These words are devoid of … Continue reading Woven Light
Tag: Creative Writing in poetry
Woodland Walk
As one whose mind wanders often in thought. I so often find myself wandering away to childhood days, in a countryside far away from these bright city spaces. As a country boy I very often cling to dreams of what I call home. That quiet simple country life that suits my heart much easier. This … Continue reading Woodland Walk
The Faithful Fire
I have been working on techniques of disguising words. I am learning how to hide sentences into a poem. These are often unseen by the reader. Today's Poem should show how much of a success this has been. There had been several situations in recent weeks that helped bring rise to this Poem. Which also … Continue reading The Faithful Fire
On This Road — A Quiet Journey Home
I sat silently at the dining table one morning. Country music was playing via Bluetooth to my hearing aids. Alan Jackson "The Older I Get" was playing. This song took me off in deep thought. I began musing through my own life. Through the rights and many wrongs, from Blessings and deep heartaches, a long … Continue reading On This Road — A Quiet Journey Home
Rain-Raid Reverie
While thinking about topics for today's Poem, we in Ireland had just gone through our 58th day of rain. This was on a constant basis. This news about our experience with rain this year, became my Topic for a Poem. Thus began my journey to creating a poem for today. Many times we as poets … Continue reading Rain-Raid Reverie
Steadfast Light
Stumbling and struggling through a poem for a number of days, had me at wit's end, as it were. But to begin with this poem came from listening to A song that one could find on Youtube or Spotify by Glen Campbell "A Daisy a Day".. I will avoid any copyrite claims by staying clear … Continue reading Steadfast Light
Highway of the Risen Son
Today I have a Poem that I will not compose any words to introduce for! Instead I will let the Poem speak for itself. I will be interested in any and all comments on this poem or any of my Poetry in the comments as always. All that I will say this Poem came from … Continue reading Highway of the Risen Son
River Without Sound
Introduction: I decided to edit this introduction because it did not appear right in any way I looked at it. The Poem below is what resulted from a little experiment with a Topic for my Poetry, especially this one. The Topic is being without one of you senses, in this case being without the ability … Continue reading River Without Sound
No Gate Left to Open
Today's Poem became more of an extra workout mentally as I expected, there was a lot of rewrites and all to fit a vision. I Hope and pray that this has worked out and folks enjoy this read. Note: This Poem was born from a vision of a Love that lasted beyond life. It tells … Continue reading No Gate Left to Open
“Whispers Warm Within.”
Returning with this poem back to a structure I like best, after the past couple of poems. This is a method I like best and far more enjoyable... In this Poem I look back to days growing up, although I use imagry that may imply one way, The over all hint of childhood back then … Continue reading “Whispers Warm Within.”