Wonder in words
softly spoken
as thrilling as fireworks
against black sky,
Slowly thoughts flowered
through layers of memories
until an eternal consciousness
cloaked the speaker,
and nothing paused
for this wisdom,
a price and all knew that it
was ignorance that empowered
them-with hate and want- destroyed by choice
like locusts descending
to feed on the innocent, truth and awareness
locked in battle,
binds hearts still doubting
until all lies buried
forgotten by the merciful
but ignored by the future
yet to be made.
This is a book of free verse poetry that addresses the seven main tests in life and offers some sensible solutions to passing those tests with minimal discomfort.
“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