New York city lights Dance brightly Through the hustle And bustle Of the City’s Streets and Avenues. Cars honk And tires squeal As shoppers and city patrons Scurry about Like busy ants On various errands. Outside hotel rooms, Fluorescent blinks Of neon signs Keep weary travelers Awake Till wee hours Of the morning.
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And the Snow Fell…
On a hill, In the countryside, Stood an old log cabin. Inside, A bearded old man Sat in his rickety rocker Where he wove Fanciful stories That always had Happy endings. Clustered At his feet, Were A great gathering Of tiny children Who listened Attentively. As the friendly fire Sparkled and crackled, And the oldContinue reading “And the Snow Fell…”
Happy May Day!
Splish, Splash
Splish, splash Through pools of puddles The little girl, In a yellow raincoat And red gumboots, Twirled Her green umbrella Thoughtfully As the spring rain Showered down From the cloud-ridden Sky. Children have fun wherever they are. They could teach us adults a little about making the best of things and finding joy in theContinue reading “Splish, Splash”
Swans Swoon
Swans swoon On river, crystal blue And gentle sounds Of waterfalls Sing softly Thru the breeze, Which fingers The featherlike leaves Of a weeping willow tree, That tilts Serenely Over the sandy shore Of the smoothly running River, crystal blue. The peace of this scene allows us to experience nature’s beauty. The swan, ever aContinue reading “Swans Swoon”
Karen Hein Poetry 