Category:  Poetry Genre:   Free Verse Rated:  G Word Count:  37   And when the day comes I want to fall like a maple key whirling down in a merry dance Carried by a balmy breeze enshrouded in joy Vivacious to the very last then mildly surprised, no more   ***The End*** Return to faust's homepage

Reflections on the ski slope (and in my kitchen) Afternoon sun on winter mountains— Liquid gold. Pooling in bowls of stone and snow, Rippling through raw ravines, Splashing the tips of wind-swept pines, Swirling upon the slopes below. And Earth sucks eagerly at its rims, drinking it deep but not dry, yearning for that warmth … Continue reading Liquid Gold (by PSW) →

Written in winter.   Grey is the sky and Grey the rain, Grey the trees and ground. In due course the winter came, and though it’s every year the same the bleakness past my windowpanes seems shocking and profound. What power does this season hold o’er me? Indeed, it settles in my mind and in … Continue reading In Winter (by PSW) →

Summary:  To the tune of "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Category:  Poetry, Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PGWord Count:  136   Joey has a little horse, little horse, little horse, Joey has a little horse whose coat is black and white. His father told him "Hitch 'er tight, hitch 'er tight, hitch 'er tight," His father … Continue reading Little Joe’s Horse (by Donna) →

Summary:   A poem. Category:  Poetry Genre:  Bonanza, Little House, Highway to Heaven Rated:  PG Word Count:  182   Thank you for the smiles and laughter. Whether Joe's chasing a leprechaun "bonanza" Or Charles is building a little house on the prairie Or Jonathan is helping a stranger to be less wary Of an angel who … Continue reading There Will Never Be Another (by Donna) →

Summary:  Poem Word Count:  250

Summary:  Poem Word Count:  260