Forgotten Frosts

My Poetry and Prose Blogology

Doug W. Evans 2/27/25 Doug W. Evans 2/27/25

Forgotten Frosts

“frosted tinder sleeps
beneath winter’s crystal fangs…”

Doug W. Evans 2/14/25 Doug W. Evans 2/14/25

Mamma

“I loved her calm warmth
cancer flung her beyond night…”

Doug W. Evans 2/12/25 Doug W. Evans 2/12/25

Metamorphosis

“with celestial force
she forged my heart of stone…”

Doug W. Evans 1/10/25 Doug W. Evans 1/10/25

Trapped

“wake me from this hell
guarding my dark—lucid dream…”

Doug W. Evans 1/2/25 Doug W. Evans 1/2/25

Mountain Whisper

“future haunts my mind
old squawks in rusting machines…”

Doug W. Evans 12/19/24 Doug W. Evans 12/19/24

I May Be Old, But We’re Still Young

“stars fall from heaven
before our love melts in time…”

Doug W. Evans 12/17/24 Doug W. Evans 12/17/24

Cold Moon

“betwixt me and thee
lies dark’s coldest—bleak abyss…”

Doug W. Evans 12/12/24 Doug W. Evans 12/12/24

My Redo

“white gossamer wings
flowing on silken spirits
grace my stride with lights…”

Doug W. Evans 11/27/24 Doug W. Evans 11/27/24

I Woke Up

“our greatest blessing—
surpassing unbounded stars…”

Doug W. Evans 11/16/24 Doug W. Evans 11/16/24

My Reclusive Moon

“one last supermoon
paints cold naked shafts of fall…”

Doug W. Evans 11/14/24 Doug W. Evans 11/14/24

Her Heart

“her spirit whispers
to my lonely—fractured heart…”

Doug W. Evans 9/26/24 Doug W. Evans 9/26/24

What’s in a Name?

"dark waters haunt me—
with my Scottish name—Douglas
meaning dark river..."

Doug W. Evans 8/29/24 Doug W. Evans 8/29/24

Our Mountains

"above spilled bones of dead trees
she still—takes my breath away..."

Doug W. Evans 8/2/24 Doug W. Evans 8/2/24

Listen Up

"sunk in cold despair
deep in my eternal night
I hear saving light..."

Doug W. Evans 7/26/24 Doug W. Evans 7/26/24

Angels in Her Garden

“beneath leaves of shade
countless ancestors water
a blooming garden…”

Doug W. Evans 7/23/24 Doug W. Evans 7/23/24

Wildfire

“flames burn my safe air
and blanket my moon in blood…”

Doug W. Evans 7/11/24 Doug W. Evans 7/11/24

False Witness

“my heart bleeds blue tears
when politicos transform
Jesus Christ’s image…”

Doug W. Evans 6/19/24 Doug W. Evans 6/19/24

A Shrill Moon

“howls revere spring nights
her masked moon shivers tales
in strawberry light…”

Doug W. Evans 5/29/24 Doug W. Evans 5/29/24

Dandelion Peace

“summer’s breath of dawn
unfolds gold with early light”

Doug W. Evans 5/23/24 Doug W. Evans 5/23/24

Sail Away

“political squalls
creep into my swirling mind”