Sign up now for a
Free Email Account &
your own Online
Writing Portfolio!
Username:
Password:  
Reviewer Items

More Reviewers  

Read a Newbie
Badges
Friendship
Presented To:
Veronica is back!

Testimonials
Tell a Friend
Know someone who'd
like this page?

Email Address:

Optional Comment:

Who's Online?
Members: 438    
Guests: 318    

   
Total Online Now: 756    
Writing.Com Time

Monday
May 28, 2012
6:28pm EDT


  >> Folder >> Community >> ID #1004863  |   Show DetailsPrinter Friendly Page Tell A Friend
Vignettes of the vine
Poems written about or for people I have known. They capture an essence.
Rated:
E
by
This item does not allow ratings.
Here you will meet people I have known. Colored glasses tint some in rose. Others? In any case, they are based on people. My nature and regional poems are found elsewhere.
Portfolio -> My poems - the rest -> Vignettes of the vine

For Jan ... when next it snows  [E]   0.9 KB
For Janice Jay. Based on a journal entry after my house burned down in early Spring.

Smoothing wrinkles  [ASR]   1.2 KB
A poem that goes down memory lane with the lingering smell of patchouli.

Summer in Sabetha  [E]   1.0 KB
This is based on a very beautiful summer in Sabetha, Kansas ... a long time ago.

Fine wine  [13+]   2.1 KB
Eyes and grape juice ferment. Drawn from a real story.

Not in the picture  [13+]   1.0 KB
The person behind the camera feels left out.

Dundrearies  [E]   0.9 KB
A ditty for Howard at Henry's Coffeehouse on Old Henry Street, Lawrence.

Seventeen  [13+]   0.8 KB
An anniversary poem for friends who married late in life.

Teke  [E]   1.0 KB
Memories of baking bread and fragrant flowers. For my grandmother, Teresa Deuel.

She who serves  [ASR]   1.1 KB
For Lisa and those who deserve more recognition of their daily endeavors.

Yellow Rose of Kansas  [E]   0.7 KB
A short but sweet poem for Rose Lynn of the Jayhawk bookstore. Velveteen rules.

Two chance encounters  [E]   0.6 KB
Based on an actual experience. No reason our paths should cross, they just do.

Mirrored in your eyes  [E]   0.8 KB
The poem that started it all in 1999. Someone I had just met had the key.