Poems from lilac-skies
Hi there! Nice of you to pop in. :) I'm wouldn't consider myself much of a poet, but I love writing and have been experimenting with different styles. My favorite media is short stories but unfortunately you won't be able to read any of them here. I've been thinking about converting some of them into poems, though, like a sort of ballad. My poem Under The Willow Tree is going in that direction. My poem La caida de la luna llena is in Spanish and another of my experiments. I'm trying to figure out which language I'm best at expressing myself in...
She saw one hundred years pass.
The grass grew
And died down.
She saw the sun,
The moon,
The stars.
She saw the birds peck at the worms by...
Hello.
Are you there?
I can't tell. I am speaking
Into the emptiness of space, hoping
There is someone there
On the other side
To listen...
I stand facing east
Alone, quiet, still.
Only one companion --
A proud cactus standing tall.
Together we watch the cold night
Become the...