Tag: Carla Milho
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Poem of Wishing
Wishing She Was Here I tossed a coinInto the drinkThen, saw it splashAnd watched it sink To make a wishI hope comes trueDeep in my heart– I dream of you Forgive me, pleaseI carry onIt happens all the time These thoughts of youWarming my dayMy love flows into rhyme I’ll blow a kissAcross the seaWrapped…
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Poem in Response
After reading “Remember This…” by Carla Milho – a good friend and wonderful writer from Lisbon, Portugal – wherein she speaks to the strength of love, I was inspired to write this poem in response… Until the End The star I seeWithin your eyesGrows bright across the land Straight from my heartThrough spoken wordI’m asking…
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Poem of Sharing
Following correspondence with a dear friend and frequent source of inspiration – Carla Milho, a lovely lady and talented writer hailing from Lisbon, Portugal – I wrote this poem… Hearts in Hands of Time A locket lost in the sands of timeOn a beach, on a date, long agoAs lovers captured a setting sunHolding hands,…
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Poem for a Friend
Happy Birthday Carla Milho 🥳🎂🎁 A lovely lady from Lisbon, Portugal, Carla is a wonderful writer and a dear friend. Please visit her site to wish her a Happy Birthday 👋🏻 The time has come to celebrateShare gifts and cake and loveWishing all the best for CarlaWith blessings from above At forty-six and in your…
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Poem: Inside a Dream
I started this poem early last evening, later finishing it in the dream of a beautiful woman I know… I stepped inside a dream, intenseNight dark, to slip awayTo hold her nearBeneath the starsAnd love her as she lay Asleep, then not, and back againWe tossed across the sandOn moonlit beachWet in the wavesTwo hearts,…
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Poem: On My Mind
She sees the worldThrough loving eyesA special place to be And as I gazeInto her eyesHer magic speaks to me A welcomed smileAnd cheerful laughEnraptured by her ways If but one wishWere granted meWith her, I’d share my days I wrestle wordsAnd read aloudThen put them in a poem She’s on my mindeach waking breathThoughts…
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Second Poem Published
Today, it’s my honor to annunciate that I’ve had poetry published on MasticadoresUSA. I’m grateful to site Editor Gabriela Marie Milton – thank you very much, Gabriela – for selecting my poem, which is entitled, She’s a Good Witch. Please do visit the site. Thanks! She’s a good witchThe spells are realHer magic worked on…
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Short Story: The Time We Met
On an old cobblestone snickelway, a mild-mannered woman from the village happily daydreamed as she went about on her way to market. Often overlooked by passersby, she was a humble and quiet woman of slight stature whose clothes were second-hand, though very well kept. Her gait was graceful, and she carried herself with confidence. I’d…
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First Poem Published
I’d like to offer a special word of thanks to Gabriela Marie Milton. She’s a wonderful poetess and I encourage you to visit her site and read her work. She’s also the Editor at MasticadoresUSA, featuring both poetry and short stories, where this morning I had my first poem published. So, stop by for a…
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A Precious Soul
Calmly pouring a dab of sugar-water into her hand, I watched as she positioned it under a ray of morning sunlight. It glistened as I listened to the sound of a faint fluttering, slowly growing stronger. Soon, a hummingbird appeared, pausing briefly to glance my way before proceeding to drink from her palm, thirsty and…
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Letter To A Friend
PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com.
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Poem of Friendship
And so it came to beThrough chance or destinyThat we would meet and become friends. The best times have begunTo share laughter and funLet’s hope our friendship never ends. © 2021 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com.