Yes, Ron. The two poems have the same sense of how nature brings moods with it--or do our moods color nature. (smile)
You are a prolific poet and, I see by your books, an author of a substantial library. I will read more.
Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)
Reviewed on May 1, 2006
I have been part of and seen a front like this........and I can tell you it will pass giving you more energy then you can imagine! thanks for the sharing.
Excellent pen, Ron, most compelling with strong images. The gray of the storm so often drags us down but the truth we know is that the sun is burning down determined to shine its light on us. A brighter day is on the way.
Take care,
Sherry
SLOW-MOVING FRONT makes concrete an experience that is not abstract per se but the kind of intangible(?) psychospiritual state that most would find daunting to describe in any terms. The swirl of associative imagery around the central metaphor makes this a hypnotic and masterful write.
Aberjhani
Ron
Haunting and melancholy memories of the late and great Otis Reading " Sitting on the Dock of the Bay ", resonate in this mournful dirge...
Everything passes except God....
The dark clouds will roll away to reveal another glorious and sun kissed day over glorious Houston !!!
Peter
Incredible ease with tender words and beauty . You gave Otis gratus when your words gave me the song . Ron...this poem is my favpriye of your collection.
Susan
Slaves who fled their masters were classified as insane. This term came from Dr. Samuel Cartwright who was an apologist for slavery in the pre-Civil War era. This release of my Anoka Time file is a look at slavery in the modern context of Minnesota N
You are a prolific poet and, I see by your books, an author of a substantial library. I will read more.
Take care,
Sherry
Regis
Aberjhani
eT
Brrrrrrrrr....Love Tinka
Haunting and melancholy memories of the late and great Otis Reading " Sitting on the Dock of the Bay ", resonate in this mournful dirge...
Everything passes except God....
The dark clouds will roll away to reveal another glorious and sun kissed day over glorious Houston !!!
Peter
Sandie May Angel a.k.a. Sandie Angel :o)
Susan