Another uniquely visual piece (like 'The Hitchhiker') that offers the reader more than just words. I'm discovering, as I get older Jerry, that the visual and artistic aspects of poetry become more and more predominant in my motivations. A poetic insight that resonates nicely with me. Well done. Peace... r
Winter's chill can certainly conjure up warm moments. Unfortunately, those days are gone for you and I living down where images like you show rarely occur, warm hearths are not built into hovels and not used by many. But we can still be touched by a warm hand and hot chocolate if we are lucky.
What I appreciate about this piece is the nature of the last stanza suggesting that the images could represent an ethereal enigma or a real being.
"a hand touches my shoulder
heavenly aroma triggers a smile
she hands me hot chocolate
I drink in her love
A Collection of Voices from Around the World is more than just a poetry compilation. It is a partnership of poets from around the globe brought together by an internet poetry forum. That forum, poetrypages.com, has been the home of many a fine poet s
“The woman or man who is a poet, or fiction writer, or playwright, or all of these, is engaged constantly in a jazz ballet of vocabularies, passions, genders, histories, perspectives, death, love, and life. The music of revelation announces itself to
Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
Love ya!
Jane
But we both have fond memories of what you write.
Ron
"a hand touches my shoulder
heavenly aroma triggers a smile
she hands me hot chocolate
I drink in her love
Thoroughly enjoyed.