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 Jan 2015 Shannon Jeffery
ryn
i'm                                  
silt,                          
dirt                  
and           
  grit...  


fire,    
wind,          
water...                ­  

i'm                 
neither...
Dust I am

star home from the sky
now burned I lay, ash.

Dust I am

carved in stone
slain in soil.

Dust I am

and dream to ride
astride the breeze.
Leftover bits and pieces I got from the element challenge.
 Jan 2015 Shannon Jeffery
Diane
Every fantasy I claim,
Feeds up my own
little Flame.
I destroy everything in my path
With only one weakness.
I'm a pyromaniac don't mind me.
two hydrogen
met one oxygen
a dance ensued
I am
Though I created the form, the 10 word poem, I rarely write them--I am invariably too verbose for this laconic form. Here, nevertheless, is my contribution to Jeffrey Shannon's 10 word poem challenge.
Fires rages, roars above the ground never extinguish by life
Air to breath
Fire to warm
Earth gives us life
For Shannon
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