ralph-e-peckWhisper

60 / M / American
Sort
The Tortoise and the HaresEfforts run a trickling stream and Good Intentions leap a head, Dedication fights the hardy fight / Lackadaisical rides the flow. Respite comes up fare, Desire strives ever forward, only few will / Make the race, but Doing lags behind. Effort holds up, slowing a tiny bit the end not yet in sight
8
3.4k
The Flutist and the Tuba PlayerSimone was among the smallest of the small, a flutist of the smallest size, / Who carried herself well, and seemed to be taller than she was, at least in her mind, / Making her among the tallest, among those who could strut their stuff across the marching field.
68
2.9k
LevitationThe magician waves his hand over experience and knowledge, / Recites the incantation of flight and gravity, / Power rises from the dust of the trade, illusion, distraction
12
2.1k
Cemetery WalkThe lights through the windows / Seems brighter in their way, / In bringing forth the daytime
13
1.9k
Cold BrightnessThe weather seemed better from the day before / While the sun was backed by low clouds, / And the wind was getting a brisk touch,
22
1.6k
My Secret GardenThe gate is hidden in ivy, thick / Ropes, both alive and dead / Providing trellis for new growth, always
60
1.6k
The AmitieCross the surf, broken white / In tiny splash, sprinkling bow and pulpit / The small prow, driving forward to the main
16
1.5k
The MothThe castle walls are feeling thick and formidable, / This window seems blank, as night begins to fall, / And the fires of those outside burns in the still darkness,
9
1.5k
DaybreakThe soft touch of morning / Rises to meet the late breaking day / Covered up and clouded, and looking lonely.
10
1.4k
Adventures PenEnvy. Mixed with pride and shaken well, creates the emotion around the endeavor / Taken so forthrightly on, with little hesitation and with adventures pen of promise, / marking an others victory.
12
1.4k
Explore
Hello PoetryVoting
Write