Tag: melody

• March 30, 2022

  Ringing Bells

  How long before the bells ring? Their piercing sound can break the walking slumber of restless souls. Permit the chiming of melodious copper that tolls the heart of man. So that their ears may be opened once more. Love always, Esha <3
• December 27, 2021

  Poets Are Not A Monolith: YOU

  Earlier this month, I stood in-front of my table selling poetry books, mugs, handmade fabrics and jewelry. A tall fellow comes by and begins to thumb the pages in one of the books. With a slight grin he says, I thought poetry is supposed to be sweet. I replied, No, I like to write realistic…
• August 16, 2021

  Listen To The Stream

  Listen To The Stream Put your eager ear to the swishing sound of the running brook: It ripples and runs over rocks It trickles through debris It flows and burbles calmly along the bed In it the fish jump with ease The stream current changes like the notes in a melody Come on and take…
• December 13, 2020

  Dying Stereo

    Dying Stereo Sometimes… I wish my portable stereo Would lull me into a false sense of security Instead, the long beeping noise Alerts my ears to the chilling reality   Of a charged battery dying all too soon Please don’t die on me! I scream Don’t you remember When I charged you this afternoon?…
• November 17, 2020

  Opinions

  Opinions Give it to me Give me the good, the bad, the ugly I use to accept it all Like someone with a shopping addiction Taking a trip to the neighborhood mall   I use to know grief by name He would greet me And was always happy I came Because misery loves company  …
• September 29, 2020

  Creatives

  Creatives it’s the blowing of a melody from a brass horn its the vibrancy of watercolors stroked by paint brushes well worn its the sleep still fresh in a lover’s eye in the early morn driving you to write a song or a poem creatives are not made we are born   Love always, Esha…
• September 23, 2020

  Deep Voice

  Deep Voice the smooth undertone of a transparent sound drew me in i was memorized by the highs and lows of her vibrato   she was a song bird that carried the allure of Hennessy but sang of bourbon she breathed in deep, sultry air   but glistening honey flowed from her lips  she was…