Isola : Writing

Acumen

Acumen

A Poem by Isola


Upon a time I courted reason but its season fell awry debate and conversation crumbled words upon my tongue and logic’s eloquence ran dry ..
Haiku 04082022

Haiku 04082022

A Poem by Isola


on my tatami tea and a springtime morning holy communion
Tanka 1

Tanka 1

A Poem by Isola


In the mountain pond lilies crown their noble stalks spread their leafy robes as green and darkened jewels fathoms deep were my loves eyes ..
Verisimilitude

Verisimilitude

A Poem by Isola


Verily I say to you You gaze at shadows and not Truth You see the flower and not the root So beguiling this alluring dance bewitching y..
Couscous

Couscous

A Poem by Isola


my desire is a madness to linger in your delicate blend of naivety and artfulness a fragrant recipe of frailty and prowess that I may ..
Fluid

Fluid

A Poem by Isola


all’s recycled in the press of Time yesterday’s rolling desert now rises in a lean gazelle a mountain’s jagged rock is..
The Way of The Sage

The Way of The Sage

A Poem by Isola


Poet’s laurel crowns every sage unwinding the serpentine skein of thread that weaves the many colored cloak of metaphor’s fine and myst..
Flutter

Flutter

A Poem by Isola


The ripple of gentle wings softly enfolding the little bird comforted as darkness enclosed Her feathers as jewels dipped in shimmering light ..
Verity

Verity

A Poem by Isola


Death folded my wings now higher I soar past mountains rivers and hidden things I too am hidden ‘tween flowers and ..
Balm

Balm

A Poem by Isola


I found a reason today near the craggy hilltop where sparrows play in the babbling rill that washes me clean sprinkling your laughter..