Turquoise Monster

Tooth and jaw consume Hunger burns bright An orange bubble in their minds Green swirls slicing their stomachs Mostly hungry Always empty Predators of marine paradise Shadows large and fierce Hunger always

I am the cactus of the prairie I am the cactus of the plain I am the cactus of the equatorial mountain I am the cactus of the desert I am thick skinned I am spiky I am green I am beige and grey covered I am an oasis I am reaching to the sky

In the desert at night it is cold Ice in the crevices The sky is clear and dark Stars shine there How do you see them? For me time moves faster I live longer It is relative My stars are streaks I live in a blurred circle of white blue My desert My sky All […]

The theme this year is Games because of the Olympics this year – I thought it would be a good idea to write lots of poems on the theme and have gotten a bit carried away – they are all for kids and there is at least one Little Book in there. One thing though […]