Michael Kevin Spencer : Writing

Moon Flower

Moon Flower

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


For Sharon
 Spring's Rising Eternity

Spring's Rising Eternity

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


Above your head the sun throbs Through March mists with the first touches of spring Garnering the light for another miracle So new et..
Under the Red Flag of Poetry

Under the Red Flag of Poetry

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


What's music, if to profit your charm To compose romances for you Setting my heel upon the throat Of my own songs, listen I don't do ..
Translucency Asleep

Translucency Asleep

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


The air around your body sleeps And I smell your loveliness from here Beside you, with the rain gently falling outside Somewhere soli..
The Slow Death of Frozen Tears

The Slow Death of Frozen Tears

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


They do not come as water in my eyes These tears, that scar my belonging to vitality I've sought to call upon the stars That lie in piec..
Roses are Blind

Roses are Blind

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


Roses are blind, the opening red Beneath a morality-sun The silence of roses enters my eyes The ineffable taking root Do roses sleep, ..
To That Body I Dreamed Of

To That Body I Dreamed Of

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


At least let me now deceive myself With grand illusions, with the cynicism of realism So as not to cheat myself of an empty life Or too ..
I Swear Under My Breath

I Swear Under My Breath

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


Something they said beside me Made me listen to the life lesson And I saw that lovely body of spring Approach, without making hardly a s..
Death Itself is a Music for my Fast Beating Heart

Death Itself is a Music for my Fast Beating Heart

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


There is a place where the town ends That is a moment where my heart leaps It is the place where the fields begin And it is the time when..
From You the Road Receives

From You the Road Receives

A Poem by Michael Kevin Spencer


Much as I own, I owe Much as I love, I have taken Some strange equality is my to and fro For haste and other means to live To will and cha..