Infused
Our hopes and dreams We watched drift away But the tide returned them The very next day ~ The same, but different And somehow renewed Now, alive with an energy The sea had infused
Tag: Rhyme
Chester Chickadee
His name is Chester Chickadee And he’d love to be your friend Talking a mile, a minute His stories seem to never end ~ He likes to brag to who he can And is never all that picky If Ms. Fancy isn’t home He’ll follow the stench to Mr. Stinky ~ Next, he’ll talk… Read More Chester Chickadee
Henrietta Hedgehog
Rumor has it, Henrietta Hedgehog Hides amongst the flowers Until she comes to life each night With seemingly magical powers ~ Some say they have seen her While others have only listened To the pitter-patter of little feet That are loud and then sound distant ~ They’ve also reported noises In the middle of the… Read More Henrietta Hedgehog
Change is Coming
Change is coming The signs are everywhere As flowers transitioning And new smells in the air ~ Autumn is seeping in To tone down summer’s best Before winter’s slumber Fall’s a time for all to rest ~ Reflecting on summer’s Beautiful displays Being thankful for the colors That will brighten autumn days ~ Change is… Read More Change is Coming
Ruins
Ruins are a reminder Of days gone by Of simpler things And how fast time flies ~ They’re childhood memories At the amusement park In the hot summer sun Until well past dark ~ When the park lights Would brighten the night On musical rides Spinning under moonlight ~ Though time’s ticked on Still pieces… Read More Ruins
Secrets
We think we know it all Still secrets remain Once they’re revealed We’ll be never the same ~ Our eyes will be opened To mysteries unknown What waits behind the clouds Those secrets we’ll be shown ~ Things of imagination And greater things still The answers we’ll get Will satisfy and thrill ~ Yet we… Read More Secrets
Sweetness
Morsels of sweetness To energize and delight The eyes and the taste buds They make my day bright ~ Picture-perfect macarons In colorful rows They look too good to eat But their scent tempts my nose ~ Luring me closer I hover just above Then with just one bite I fall madly in love ~… Read More Sweetness
Past, Present, Future
The past is but an echo We try not to forget Yet, it fades with time Into a silhouette ~ The present is as clear As life can ever be We hold the power To open our eyes and see ~ The future takes shape As past and present blend Into a mysterious hybrid Of… Read More Past, Present, Future
Devour
In the heat of summer At the high noon hour The creatures begin to creep Up the plants they’ll soon devour ~ Sacrificing foliage For their own selfish needs Bite by bite The caterpillars feed ~ Soon the first leaf is gone Quickly followed by the next They ravenously chew On the plant that they… Read More Devour
Peace of Mind
Those who seek Will surely find The priceless gift Called peace of mind ~ Though all that’s wrong Is not made right The key to the future Is through hindsight ~ Learning and living For what’s ahead Leaving failure in the past To choose victory instead
Jessica M. Collette 
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