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Barefoot Poetry

Barefoot Poetry

http://barefootpoetry.blogspot.com

Homemade handcrafted poetry from a non-poet

Recent Posts

  • Winter Trees

    Posted on Thursday January 10th, 2008 at 09:56 in trees

    Naked formsWaiting to be dressedCold and gray and brownAgainst the pale cold skyWhat lies beneathSummer's leaf-green cloak?Hands and arms and fingersReachingGrasping at the sunTorso, legs and feetstand in shadeDipping long and thirsty toesInto rich b...

  • Hysteria

    Posted on Sunday October 28th, 2007 at 07:04 in planet earth

    unplugleap headfirst off the gridslow downbikedon't drivewalkdon't rundon't eatdon't sleepdon't sweatdon't breathedon't reproducebetter yetdon't even livehow much will be enoughthe world may never know...

  • Pheasants

    Posted on Saturday October 13th, 2007 at 19:54

    The wildflower princessesStand in hushed reverenceSheltered in their haven of concrete glass and woodJust beyond the back door,The feathered denizens of another world venture out of the woodParading about in brown and red and green fineryThey seem...

  • Like Nowhere and No One

    Posted on Saturday September 15th, 2007 at 20:57 in dreams

    Faces I've never seenPlaces I've never beenGlimpses slipping off into the mistThrough the treesJust off the pathOut of my graspBeckoning, teasingWill what I see with my eyesEver come close to what I see with my mind?Dreams first,Shrouded, foggy, alwa...

  • Snapshot

    Posted on Saturday August 18th, 2007 at 19:38

    Take a pictureAnywhere, nothing specialCrop it, blur it, distort it Add some tint, whatever you likeOrdinary turns into magic Drawing you inBeckoning Making you wish you could seeWhat is around that cornerBehind that bushWhat wonder is lying in wait...

  • Cold weather

    Posted on Tuesday August 7th, 2007 at 07:54 in winter

    A cup of comfortAccompanied byPages brimming overWith tears and smilesNubbly Christmas socksAnd drops of snowDrifting across the windowpaneThis is what I dream ofWhen it's AugustAnd it's too hot to breathe...

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This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

lupideloop

4 stars Mike Gatt

Loved the poems!

Posted: August 16th, 2007 | More Reviews From lupideloop | Report This Comment

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