Author: Kristen Green

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Thanksgiving Day, 2015

Poem   Today I was walking down the street with the Smell of fall in the air and the Crunch of leaves beneath my feet and I Couldn’t help but think of how this...

gossamer poetry 1

Gossamer

Poem   If I didn’t write this down I’d forget it forever With my sieve-like mind and good intentions But the words cut through the head fog Right now, you are everything — precious,...

fall poetry 0

What Was Lost

Poem   It was a shame we met just a little too late to enjoy The walks through the fields, the smell of the lilacs in bloom Seeing the leaves change colors in cascades...

poem about blame 0

Who’d Blame You

Poem   Who’d blame the waves for leaving the oceans Now leaching oil through their shores The garbage washed upon the grains of millions of years This man-made travesty upon nature’s course As if...

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The Explorers

Poem   And so the earth was so wetted with rain Its surfaces steeped in so much moisture That all below the surface met that above it and So bodies of water were formed...

political poetry 0

A Poem I Hope to Rewrite in 10 Years

Poem   These are the days we’ll long remember The triumphs of great men pursuing their rights To limit those of women to health, money Our cents to a dollar The days of waiting...

poem about morning 0

Morningside

Poem   She woke to dreams of kingdoms past That ruled her mind Guided fortune Arising she saw the sun peek through linen clouds Trapped between her and nature A cocoon between the real...

music poems 0

The Weight

Poem   Winds whisper through the pines The’r thorny boughs the fronds of ballet dancers Swaying to and fro upon the Palais Garnier étage Backlit by Chagall Floating out and in of moonlight Trunks...

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At Night

Poem   As the night sky’s blanket stretches over the sun and clouds Wrapping them up for the next day As I watch from the waterfront, leaning over the weathered rail and see one...

online poetry 0

Beaches

Poem   Each Stop One bit closer to the ones we need, want As the metal bugs crawl under the city Spinning us this way and that The sand grains spat out of the...

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Zen

Poem   Rain Drops Upon the window Sliding down the dusty panes Into the cracks of the sills Spilling into the studio One Two Streams of consciousness follow The muted storm outside While here...

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Lead Me to Temptations

Poem   Lead me to temptations As the drops of icicles melt into the earth Allow divergence to tithe its unsorted dues To preach its oaths of mans sports As once-constants fall away, left...