Tag Archives: moon

Milk Moon – A Poem

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

For dVersePoets’ Poetics: Foreign Tongues prompt Our sun’s eyes Drape the skies Like sheer silk Of raspberry light The Milk Moon Shakes his white Piano fingers Against black lace Directing stars To take their place And light the night Come … Continue reading →

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The Fisherman – A Collom Lune

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Written for @DversePoets‘ poetry prompt on Kelly Lunes and Collom Lunes. The sun wandered While the moon kept watch With heavy eyes And the village Bathed in the blue light Slept in peace The fisherman woke Before the restless sun … Continue reading →

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Moon Child – A Poem

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Gretchen Venters

A moon child at heart The sun stepped aside As she drew the stars To let her light shine Gretchen Leary 2012

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Twilight – A Poem

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Gretchen Venters

Deep hues of the night Bleed into the distant skyline Swirling and melting into place Sweeping our sun to slumber As twilight awakes. Written by Gretchen Leary 2012 http://www.gretchenleary.com

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Under A Blue Moon – A Poem

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Gretchen Venters

Introduction: This was written while listening to Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” (Op. 71 No. 14) I encourage you to listen to the piece while reading this. Daylight has dwindled as The sun has closed his eyes Here a blue moon has … Continue reading →

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