
My Poetry and Prose Blogology







Poetic Immortality
A Tanka poem that describes in simple and few words—the First Law of Poetry…

My Dream Within Dreams
“I was nurtured by a loving family
buried in a hibernaculum of hope
held in a myriad of young dreams…”
Photo courtesy of my friend, Rod Sorenson. rcoakley.com

My Giant Balloon
“awkward paths of sky
move slow—ahead
of mysterious breaths
in dawn’s lonely air”

The Hope of Sunflowers
“…the powers of our blossoming sun
will always defeat powers of dark rage”