Category: Love Sonnets
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Old and Past It
Form: American Sonnet A lover such as I in later ageRecalling the lost passions of my youthOf my lust replaced by wisdom and sageAs with an idle pen, a staring lookUncertainty remains within love’s truthAttempting seductive words in poet’s bookThe words of the heart that now seem uncouthAt my age, can love truly come to…
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A Garden
Form: American Libre Sonnet The sweetest joy is found within desireOverwhelming desire for joy; it’s clearThe mystic love and unknown passion’s fireThat builds the future dreams for living yearsA garden of delight far from life’s fearsThe strength of spirit consoling old tearsAs in the twilight the gates open wideAnd our eyes gaze on paradise insideThe…
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Paradise of Night
My love speaks loudest ‘neath the silent moon In the paradise of night before dawn With the sweet feelings of a rose in June…
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Silent Silver
I fell in love under the silent moon The mysterious dark of night withdrawn As sweet as the roses blooming in June…
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Tabooed Torment
This primal love encompassing the whole Accessing senses of body and soul Blessed by the moon and the warmth of a kiss…
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Seed of Love
Since that day when we planted our love’s seed Not knowing would bloom or ruin in weed Would love bring tears or sunshine in the rain…
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A Dwelling Place
To honour you, sweet love opened my heart For you and I to dwell in gentle grace Within life’s tempest our sweet quiet space///
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A Poet’s Gaze
Her breath is carefree as breezy fresh air Her beauty that of a warm starlit night She is the rapture within my dark heart…