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The Jonquils Bloomed Today

/ / / The jonquils bloomed today. / March’s flower, they hid, / deep beneath the snow, / awaiting the first warm breath of April. / / My garden lies in disarray; / rose bushes in need of pruning / and irises stagnant / under mou

by RuthKephart 53 lines, 11 comments, on Apr 21 5:10 PM 2007. In Nature, Personal, Hope
Seasonal Awakenings

by RuthKephart 19 lines, 7 comments, on Mar 7 6:59 PM 2007. In Nature, Seasons
I Saw A Young Man Die

I saw a young man die today
The senseless tragedy

by RuthKephart 58 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 6 9:41 PM 2007. In Sad, Society
Beyond The Masquerade

You saw beyond the masquerade
Demanded I reveal

by RuthKephart 36 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 18 3:55 PM 2006. In Personal
Winter's Herald

by RuthKephart 6 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 20 4:00 PM 2006. In Nature
Fall's Disguise

by RuthKephart 7 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 20 3:55 PM 2006. In Nature
No More Fairytales

For years he came to her,
breath laced with the scent of peppermint

by RuthKephart 52 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 27 6:25 PM 2006. In Sad, Abuse, Dark

Moon Starer

then before our eyes
made the immeasurable quantifiable

by RuthKephart 30 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 24 2:39 PM 2006. In Other
Eclipsed

Ginger moon I’ve felt the chill
of too soon fall’s emergence

by RuthKephart 30 lines, 19 comments, on Aug 7 8:11 PM 2006. In Sad, Dark
What Is This World Coming To?

with blood on our hands
we strive only to triumph

by RuthKephart 27 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 30 3:15 PM 2006. In Society, Dark
Dear Poet Please Tell Me

So poet can I drown my sorrows
Somewhere in this sea?

by RuthKephart 39 lines, 16 comments, on Jul 19 9:56 AM 2006. In Sad
If I'd Have Only Known

If I’d have only known
One thing leads to another

by RuthKephart 38 lines, 17 comments, on Jul 6 8:53 PM 2006. In Sad
In False Crescendos

Each kiss a bar, each breath a pause
That binds the two as tight as gauze

by RuthKephart 23 lines, 16 comments, on May 15 7:23 PM 2006. In Sad, Love
Beneath The Trees

I mutter words not understood
Here in these leafless, winter woods

by RuthKephart 23 lines, 40 comments, on May 11 4:32 PM 2006. In Sad

Personal Ad

I’m a caring woman
With an angel’s face

by RuthKephart 26 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 2 12:33 PM 2006. In Personal, Love
Of God And Nature

A whisper soft, as if it were not spoke.
Night's gentle breeze, the quiet now is broke.

by RuthKephart 20 lines, 19 comments, on Mar 31 8:38 PM 2006. In Spiritual, Nature
Life Is Not Permanent

Life: it is not permanent
Though not for death I yearn

by RuthKephart 33 lines, 13 comments, on Mar 28 5:03 PM 2006. In Personal
You Saw Me

You Saw Me
I placed a worn out smile

by RuthKephart 28 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 2 9:30 PM 2006. In Personal
I Am A Flower

I am the rose
fragile at times

by RuthKephart 19 lines, 14 comments, on Feb 9 5:48 PM 2006. In Personal
Tonight I Fly

Over mountains and valleys of longing
Past all the months and days of wanting

by RuthKephart 16 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 2 6:28 PM 2006. In Personal, Love
Domestic Violence

They pull me aside to question me and in their thoroughness, with flashlights, check my body for injuries.

by RuthKephart 13 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 2 5:47 PM 2006. In Hope

Unrequited Love

So the woman waits in silence,
Spends her final days this way;

by RuthKephart 41 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 31 9:07 PM 2006. In Sad
I Am Judas

Thirty pieces of pure silver
Was what it cost them for one kiss

by RuthKephart 37 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 28 11:03 PM 2006. In Other
Poet's Anonymous

They promised they could help me
Get through my wordly lust.

by RuthKephart 74 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 26 1:57 PM 2006. In Humor
Sea Of Faith

The rhythm of the waves in cadence rang,
where high upon the rocky cliff I stood

by RuthKephart 23 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 25 9:41 PM 2006. In Love
Do You Think Of Me?

As those memories
crash like waves,

by RuthKephart 44 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 25 6:51 PM 2006. In Love
In The Blink Of An Eye

While war, defiance, greed, and hate
Join as one to seal our fate

by RuthKephart 36 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 24 9:14 PM 2006. In Society
whispers of grief

whispers of grief
whispers soft

by RuthKephart 56 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 22 5:03 PM 2006. In Sad, Personal
Clipped Wings and Rusty Armor

A decade passed, his sword and shield lay forgotten on a shelf,
Armor once bright began to rust and he kept unto himself

by RuthKephart 52 lines, 7 comments, on Jan 14 3:43 PM 2006. In Love
Our Greatest Gift

For the true meaning behind Christmas
Lies in the gift sent from above

by RuthKephart 44 lines, 3 comments, on Dec 14 10:56 AM 2005. In Spiritual, Hope
My Christmas Gift

Please Mister can you spare some change
She said, then softly paused,

by RuthKephart 83 lines, 34 comments, on Nov 30 9:33 AM 2005. In Other
It's Cold In Pennsylvania

The winter night surrounds me
Though there’s spring down in my soul.

by RuthKephart 37 lines, 19 comments, on Nov 17 5:50 PM 2005. In Personal, Love
Missing Christmas

There’s cranberries and popping corn.
There’s mistletoe for kissing.

by RuthKephart 41 lines, 24 comments, on Nov 13 4:19 PM 2005. In Spiritual
Grandpa’s Legacy

As a poet, he was never known,
Though I have known as such.

by RuthKephart 26 lines, 41 comments, on Nov 2 10:13 AM 2005. In Personal, Love
Halloween (An Acrostic)

Halloween (An Acrostic)
Haunted houses, children seen

by RuthKephart 13 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 11 7:42 PM 2005. In Childrens

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