Donald Meikle : Writing

Flight Plans

Flight Plans

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Caressing shadows in the glare of Fancy's foggy runway, Expectant exultation holding breath behind my throat. Soon the rush of living dream, in shi..
goblin goldfish

goblin goldfish

A Poem by Donald Meikle


june tenth and Saturday night The pool temp is eighty eight The fishpond's a theatre Of gobbling goldfish Under the sputtering flickering bug lig..
In Adda Quit

In Adda Quit

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Feelings expressed in words of endearment A cheek stroking breeze on a hot Summer day Cool of tile floor to walking bare feet The squeeze of a han..
Welsh Rill

Welsh Rill

A Poem by Donald Meikle


scissored shades of Betsycoed taste of yester youth's sweet tones splashing sound of forest water kissing shining sacred stones Dreams of swirli..
Sunset Notes

Sunset Notes

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Notes put to page by mage intent Attempt at acting sage pro temp Unheard notes of songs and hymns Unsung as yet unwrit Using rythym of rhyming re..
Pondering poetic pans and fancies

Pondering poetic pans and fancies

A Poem by Donald Meikle


The Olde Druidic Elven Way 'for ever words were writThe rhyme and rhythm helped us seeThe shape and taste and need indeed of apples yet unbitTo he..
Due Debts

Due Debts

A Poem by Donald Meikle


At times this beat is so intense I simply have no good defense So must I sit and use the pain To find the words within my brain That hide with su..
Time Gentlemen Please

Time Gentlemen Please

A Poem by Donald Meikle


What caused and made me try this cryptic voice Did I or did I not have any choice is Time so cruel to teasingly disgrace The weaponry I choose t..
wet Spring morn

wet Spring morn

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Windswept rain slaps the bottoms of leaves as shiveringly they shed it Grassroots shake and slake their thirst and wave their blades together Tigh..
Stage Left

Stage Left

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Balance it all like spinning plates Dinosaur crystal shards on the floor Spin heated gravity holding our fates Many yet cheering for more Buffalo..