Tag: Poetry

Resident Wins International Poetry Contest

Ann Greville, known to her readers as Lyz Kelley, has captured the grand prize in an international poetry contest with her moving piece “Embrace Your Extraordinary.” A USA Today Bestselling Author, Ann has written over 30 books, with 20 available on Amazon, showcasing her remarkable storytelling abilities. She is currently delving into the world of…

Haiku Poem

Linda Rosenkrans Lipstick of Many Colors Haiku Blast Glimmering rainbow, Lipstick dances on my lips, Colors flash and fade. Vibrant hues embrace, Lipstick of many colors, Beauty blooms each day. Colors on my lips, Hues of beauty shimmer bright, Lipstick painted bold. Lipstick fantasy, Painting smiles with hues so bright, Beauty’s vibrant grace.

Writers Group Coffee House

Stuart Watkins Prose and Poetry Readings by the SaddleBrooke Writers Group will be presented on March 28 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the Mountainview Ballroom East. Tickets are on sale now on the SaddleBrooke TWO website and at the SaddleBrooke TWO Administration office. Delightful piano music, a no-host bar, coffee, tea, and dessert will…

A Celebration of Poetry

Rev. Rachel Srubas Award-winning poet Janet Rives will present a poetry reading at Mountain Shadows Church, located at 14240 N. Oracle Road at Mountainaire Drive, on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 1:30 p.m. Rives is the author of two poetry collections, Into This Sea of Green and Washed by a Summer Rain.

Poet’s Corner

All Hallows Eve Linda Rosenkrans Jack-O’-Lantern sneers Hungry ghouls prowl at night The blue moon appears. Monsoon Rains Stuart Watkins Bring her again, monsoon rains Over the desert sands Quenching all thirsty and dry Bring her soon again to me Let thunder stir my soul Who am I to wonder why Animals huddle to stay…

Not all Poems Rhyme

Stuart Watkins conquests and keeping score was my game before meeting you you gotta believe look into my eyes and hear my words you caught my eye long before we met noticed your smile, heard your laughter, kindness touched everyone you met timid and shy, yet brave and strong, my heart was drawn by the…

Waiting for My Next Poem to Arrive

Anne Grant I thought we had a date…. I waited, patiently I thought, for you to arrive I woke up before the sun, eagerly anticipating your arrival We wait for you on the patio…. Just so you know, We are out under the awning Just over there on the cozy couch Thankfully, we are in…

Poem by Nita Anderson

Nita Anders This poem is from my book, Hidden In The Heart, A Glorious Secret. The book is available on Amazon. Marvelous creatures, we humans; And formidable too. Surface-conscious mostly. Of our depths – hardly a clue. If we only knew! Do we realize that our focus Forms the boundary of our lives? That the…