Tag: inspiration
-
Poem for a Friend
I wrote this poem for a dear friend – an exceptionally talented Dancer, Choreographer and Poetess, who often inspires me – the always lovely Annabel 🌻 Like a butterfly of springOr, young deer in morning dewWelcoming a gentle breezeFlowing gracefully anew Annabel, so beautifulPrecious soul, your dance sublimeHeaven on earth, with each smileWeaving happiness through…
-
Poem in Response
Having read “Memories“, written by a dear friend, Penny Granger – in which she features text of her poetry arranged in the shape of a beautiful woman walking away, accompanied by a GIF – I was inspired to write this poem in response, as two separate comments on her site… ‘Tis pleasing to the eyeEach…
-
Poem in Response
Having read “Double D’s on Fun Fri-Yay: Tag Your Way to Sunshine“, written by my dear friend, the very talented and always beautiful Poetess, Cindy Georgakas – wherein she expresses gratitude to Dawn Pisturino and Kym Gordon Moore, as well as mentioning her breasts – I was inspired to write this poem in response… Oh,…
-
Poem
I wrote this poem while daydreaming of a beautiful woman and dear friend of mine, Dara… Take my hand and walk with meSigns of spring are everywhereFlowing deep, heartstrings resoundHappiness is ours to share © 2025 Phil Perkins Find great prints, gifts and apparel items in these shops: What You Won’t Do for Love, by…
-
Poem
There’s a fork in the roadA sharp nail in my shoeThunder piercing dark skiesAll alone, feeling blue There’s no reason to stopWhat we’ve brought since the startLet our love culminateEmanate from the heart There’s no one I want more– give me another chanceTo make right every wrongOvercome circumstance There’s a future for usIf we try,…
-
Poem for a Friend
This poem was written for my dear friend, Dara, as she travels to enjoy beautiful landscapes of the southwestern United States… Rolling west toward desert sandArizona, by I-10Seeking peace along her pathState of being – one with Zen © 2025 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com. On The Road To Find Out, by Cat Stevens…
-
Poem
I wrote this poem for my dear friend, Dara, a woman of timeless beauty who warms my heart… Hand in handLet’s slip awayQuietly, it’s time we go You and IUnder the starsArm in arm, our hearts aglow © 2025 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com. A Love of Your Own, by Average White Band (1976)…
-
Poem
From cathode rayTo flights of thoughtThrough digitalSolutions sought © 2025 Phil Perkins This morning, I made this digital collage from past-images designed, which include photographs I took of an old computer hard drive and a dam along the Huron River, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Based on my graphic art, I also wrote this poem. If…
-
Poem in Response
Having read “My Ten Years“, written by my dear friend, the always beautiful Annabel – wherein she reminiscences without regret about her life, leading up to a school reunion – I was inspired to write this poem in response… Exquisite, she cameAn angel in whiteLovely AnnabelTranscendent delight © 2025 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo…
-
Poem in Response
Having read “The Moon That I Made“, written by a dear friend and lovely Floridian Poetess, Holly Hunter, I was inspired to write this poem in response… She shapes the night, under starlightAs a beautiful work of artAnd, makes the moon carry a tuneSweet Holly in the House of Heart © 2025 Phil Perkins PHOTO…
-
Poem in Response
Having read “Words“, written by a dear friend, the lovely and talented Floridian Poetess, Holly Hunter – wherein her pen drafts deep beauty for the moon to marvel – I was inspired to write this poem in response… From the ocean, rose a waveRiding winds of evermoreAs full moonlight turned the tideSpreading silk soft on…
-
Poem for a Friend
This poem was written for an exceptional, beautiful woman – my dear friend, Dara – whose presence in my life is a blessing… You’re the poem I penOn a winter’s nightComforting my heartRhymes of warm delight © 2025 Phil Perkins Note: I used Affinity Photo and Dall-e-3 (AI) to create this digital artwork last autumn,…