jjustjenny

8 Sep 2015

Elephants

I dreamed of elephantsStately protectors upon themTrampling all of lesser ilk.And who should they ride to?What jewel drives them?Do they care the name?Majesty and mysteryLoneliness and sadnessOf both sides in my vision.In daylight I find my fearsCrashing...

jjustjenny

14 Jul 2015

Everywhere

I thought I saw you todayWalking away from me in an empty streetI ran to catch you but turned the corner and you were goneI searched and called out your nameSeeing you in a window paneI rapped the glass but you only staredThen I noticed the reflection pas...

jjustjenny

28 Jun 2015

Swan

I've had two swans in my life; I threw enough stones they flew away. (Also written some time ago)

I saw a single swan todaySwimming alone upon a pondI always thought they traveled in pairsThat's how I've always seen them before.She seemed so regal Even on her ownHer neck curled, beak forwardBut I sensed a sadness of her swim without her mate.Searching...

jjustjenny

19 Jun 2015

Artist

An oldie but I thought I should add something while joining here

I wish I was an artist With paint to capture you Then I might possess Minds Eye's crystal view It can't be done in camera Sharp perfected defective image No, requires vision Deft touches, false angles, muted hues I see you coying tempting Upon a divan not...