Through the smokey veil Devouring inferno Timber burning black 6/13/17 This is my response to Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge […]
Category Archive: Formal Poetry
Pleased to be alive Gardening in the hot sun Grieving not its end. 6/6/17 This senryu (aka a […]
Entropy grows Past the point of no return Time’s arrow flies on Toward the heat-death future A fate […]
Now is all there is: The past is a memory, Future just a dream. 5/23/17 My response to Colleen’s […]
The allure is strong: Power, wealth; reputation Everything you need For a life of suffering Ruled by desire […]
Eyes glow in the dark Dead twigs crack under footfall The prey hears nothing The circle of life […]
I await their decision Not knowing what to do, Its out of my hands now. They weigh and […]
Weighed down in the mire Wandering around in the dark Waiting to be saved And led out into […]
Armadas set sail Missiles locked on target Egos go to war Everyone else pays the price In blood […]
Warm green peaceful day Cut grass scents the air around No more tears will fall 4/25/17 Poem #29 […]
John W. Leys 