Twilight in Autumn softtwilightis bloominggold sun descendsinto clouds of bronzeas shooting stars zip pastcopper streaks on black velvetnight sky comes alive with colorthe moon turns a whiter shade of palewhile I trip the light fantastic with you Colleen Keller Breuning @ 2025October 11, 2025 Happy Saturday! Finally, the temperatures have cooled off the last twoContinue reading “Twilight in Autumn”
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Paris Rain
The content reflects a blend of poetic expression and personal reflection. The author describes feelings of sorrow amid joy from recent experiences, highlighting support from loved ones despite external turmoil. A trip to Florida involving family celebrations contrasts with feelings of despair over global events, emphasizing the importance of unity and cherishing relationships.
Rollercoaster
Rollercoaster Life is like an amusement park:Sometimes fun, and other times dark.Keep moving forward with great stride,Hold on tight and enjoy the ride. Even on the sunniest days,Bad news may rain from clouds of gray.Just wait until the storm subsides;Hold on tight and enjoy the ride. Time speaks to us in passing years,In whispers thatContinue reading “Rollercoaster”
Dark Queen’s Gambit
The “Dark Queen’s Gambit” poem explores themes of power and consequence through vivid imagery and repetition. The narrative features a dark queen, reminiscent of figures like the Red Queen, facing her downfall. It combines elements of fantasy with emotional undertones, reflecting the author’s enjoyment in crafting complex poetry.
Fish Tales
The poem reflects a fishing trip in South Carolina, highlighting the excitement and challenges of fishing alongside the serene beauty of the ocean. Despite unsuccessful catches, the joy of being on the water prevails. The author reminisces about family vacations, longing for a beach getaway, while juggling a busy work schedule.
Refrain (A Kyrielle Sonnet)
“Park City Sunset” by Colleen Breuning © 2015 Refrain Night echoes in my heavy heart Painted darkness, my work of art. Words and anguish mingle with rain, My soul released with each refrain. Voices clash, intentions aground When everyone has his own sound. Sing out chorus, relieve this pain, My soul released with each refrain.Continue reading “Refrain (A Kyrielle Sonnet)”
The Cartographer’s Last Request
The Cartographer’s Last Request Long ago he etched the seas, scaled distant mountains and traversed dense jungles, this drawer of lines, wielding astrolabe and pen with masterful precision. A dust-laden mahogany desk bears witness to his labors: tarnished sextant, musty gilt-edged tomes, barren inkwell… tools of his trade, this dying art. He whispers with gravelContinue reading “The Cartographer’s Last Request”
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