My polished saddle bags
are packed so tightly
as I rolled my fabrics
with gentle care;
Listening
to the whispery morning call
as rattle bones echo
through bridges fare…
I tied with horse knots
bound within
raw course twine
my leather strapping harness
you love...attaching securely
with skeletal keys I find…
I am revved upon hickory oaks
and hash pumps newly sown seed
as our adventurous desires journey
this road trip
across love’s fertile pastures
especially made
for you and me…
I got the hoof pick to dig out the dirt clods in the tread should we roll over something nasty and I packed a crock of Old Spice for our pulse points, I got the compass, do you have it, the doe?
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
