Kermit Gildersleeve : Writing

Short Poem No. 3

Short Poem No. 3

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


Coffee and Tobacco Complete Repose Or so The Turkish Proverb Goes
Her Eyes

Her Eyes

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


Her eyes Draw forth from my heart A bleeding font of poetry, Causing my stammering Crooked lips to sing They are wells of song We..
Lament No. 2

Lament No. 2

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


My Demonic TutorSits on my shoulderWhisperingSulfurous nothings into my ear"Do this", He says" ANd you will be happy""Do this", He says,"and you will ..
An Inward Journey

An Inward Journey

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


My SoulStumbled backthrough the BadlandsBloodiedBereft of what I had BroughtBruisedBroken Down and DejectedI had lost the battles I had foughtOn my ow..
Short Poem No.2

Short Poem No.2

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


I have neither seen her eyes,Nor felt her hair,Yet I miss her,As though she were therewaiting for me at home.
Short Poem No.1

Short Poem No.1

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


I love her,She Loves Me,Alas,We are separatedBy the Sea.
An ode to Coffee

An ode to Coffee

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


Coffee, Bitter Black ambrosia Focuses my thought into Beam Brings clarity to consciousness, Weaves together the disparate strands rent asunder b..
Dowland

Dowland

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


Could John Dowland, In England of Old, Ever dream That far in the Future I would listen to the sweet strumming of his lute, on my ipod...
Texas

Texas

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


The Lone star state, I stand in a dome of blue glass, turning about, the sand warm between my toes, The distant bareheaded mountains, l..
The Skier

The Skier

A Poem by Kermit Gildersleeve


I saw a skier fall today, Missed the landing of a jump, He lay there, How cold the snow must have been, He lay as an infant, He must ha..

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