Moon Song

 

Moon on Ebony and Ivory

 

We danced to the end of the world on piano keys warmed by the moon.

©Susie Clevenger 2021

American Sentence: Seventeen syllables

The Sunday Muse #150 

 

Ebony Unraveling of Ink ~ American Sentence

 

Ebony lines transcribe the crow thoughts hatching on the tip of my tongue. 

©Susie Clevenger 2020

Word Crafters Prompt

Firefly Candle ~ American Scentence

 

A candle flame that can’t breathe will succumb to the strangle of darkness.

© Susie Clevenger 2020

The Sunday Muse #133

Changing Seasons

You were a cold December wind I left to search for my August moon.

©Susie Clevenger 2020

Poets and Story Tellers United ~ Weekly Scribblings #40

 

 

Color Feminine ~ American Sentences

Her cranberry hair tumbles to her waist in secrets and temptation.

He tested the limits of a raspberry blush until he reached thorns.

She’s cherry lipped impudence and August heat melting ice from his winter. 

©Susie Clevenger 2020

Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #8

Never Far From the 60's ~ Music in Me

Rebellion was Joplin and losing pieces of my heart to a crush.

Love thought it wanted freedom until rainbows became empty echoes.

Some people born to wave the flag believed peace came from the biggest gun.  

©Susie Clevenger 2020

Poets and Storytellers United ~ Weekly Scribblings #7 ~ This Is a Tribute

Dark Toast ~ Poetry Sentences

The month of April delivers muddy boots and knees that can predict the weather.

Pain leaves us with memories rewriting sunny days into an American Horror Story.

A book takes me away from dirty dishes that remind me dinner could have used a better cook.

©Susie Clevenger 2020

Poets and Storytellers United ~ Writer's Pantry #5