Monthly Archives: May 2011

~ Jam, I Am ~

Posted on May 27, 2011 by dragonkatet

~ Jam, I am ~ There are times when I feel like I am jam, Spread too thinly On the toast of my life. Trying to cover All the uncut corners, Smoothed over the edges Of the crust With a … Continue reading →

Posted in Food For Thought, Poetry | 22 Comments

How to Start a Fight…

Posted on May 26, 2011 by dragonkatet

For those of you needing some humor, I thought I would post this from a recent e-mail I received. Enjoy! 😀   HOW  TO START A FIGHT           One  year, I decided to buy my mother-in-law … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, LOL | 11 Comments

~ Cliché Parade ~

Posted on May 20, 2011 by dragonkatet

Let’s call this piece a Litmus test, To see which laid plans are truly best. Like moths to a flame, A poem by any other name, Will it draw their fire? Raise Cain’s red-inked ire? It should be easy as … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Poetry | 26 Comments

~ The Stones Remember ~

Posted on May 16, 2011 by dragonkatet

For JinglePoetry’s Week 35 Potluck, (Theme: Fortresses, Castles, Palaces and Royal Houses) here’s my entry. *********                             ~ The Stones Remember ~ Far within these cold, stone walls, lies the spirit of the Keep. Mortar mixed with blood … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Nature, Poetry | 28 Comments

~ A Falconer’s Moment ~

Posted on May 15, 2011 by dragonkatet

This poem was actually written many years ago, but an intriguing, recent post by my friend Roughwater John made me long to post it (Please don’t think I’m being a copy-cat, John! You just reminded me of my own ode … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Poetry | 10 Comments

~ Purple Crocus ~

Posted on May 10, 2011 by dragonkatet

A little, purple crocus, Was the first sign of spring, for me. It poked its head up through the ground And waited for me to see. It knew purple was my favorite color, And just wanted me to know, It … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Nature, Poetry | 17 Comments

~ A Fairy Affair ~

Posted on May 10, 2011 by dragonkatet

Rarely seen by mortal eye, they flutter, flit, and swiftly fly! Gossamer wings of rainbow hue, with a twinkle disappear from view. Trailing dust of dreams and fantasy, the fairies’ flight few people see! In mushroom rings and shaded glen, … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Poetry | 14 Comments

~ When Sleep is a Four-Letter Word ~

Posted on May 2, 2011 by dragonkatet

For week 33 of Jingle’s Poetry Potluck, the theme was Doubts, Fears, Inhibitions and Hesitations. This is my offering to the potluck this week. 🙂 ********* It’s 2:00 a.m. and I should be in bed, But here I am, awake, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Poetry | 38 Comments