Melissa
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The Magical Veil of ParadiseA Poem by MelissaThis poem was a request from my mom for a lady she knew who was dying. This was hard at first, but then I just let the words pour from me and kept wh.. |
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A Skeleton in the ArmoireA Poem by Melissa"There is a skeleton in my armoire"a lovely lady stated elegantly."I'm not surprised!" exclaimed her suitor.For he had heard of every bone collected t.. |
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Raptor's RaptureA Poem by MelissaI witnessed two gorgeous red-tails dance this lover's dance. They are our local hawks. This is for the duchess and the duke. |
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Walking Through ChrysalisA Poem by MelissaI stand upon this roadand feel the isolation of the homesI walk by quietly and confidentas I am determined to make it down this rowIt does feel like a.. |
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The Cloak of LifeA Poem by MelissaIn attempt to bring awareness for these baby seals who are beaten to death and often their mothers as well as they try to protect their young. It's a .. |
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Wren In SpringA Poem by Melissai wrote this in ode to the returning wren who seduced the local female wren each spring and nested in our birdhouse |
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Tick Tock the Autumn EquinoxA Poem by MelissaAutumn had arrived and I was waiting for the birth of my child |
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In the Starlight of My WombA Poem by MelissaA poem I wrote while pregnant with my second child |
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The ArrivalA Poem by MelissaThis poem was based on the birth of my second daughter in September of 2009. It was a moment that still brings me to tear when I think of it. |
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DeliveranceA Poem by MelissaA poem inspired by the film The Misfits. These beautiful wild horses hunted down only to be sold off to glue factories. |