Monthly Archives: April 2013

Finding Eldorado [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Finding Eldorado By, Donna M. Monnig Finding Eldorado          Sadly contrite        A cowardly knight In moonshine and sun’s shadow        Had sat awhile        Being lazy in style Having found Eldorado          He … Continue reading

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Bella Butterfly [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Bella Butterfly By, Donna M. Monnig Bella Butterfly   Beautiful mariposa        free like a fairy tale, With colorful wings        you always set sail.   Cenicienta had her        ratons, says lore, To … Continue reading

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Behind Blue-Green Eyes [Poetry: Anytime…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Behind Blue-Green Eyes By, Donna M. Monnig Behind Blue-Green Eyes   The sapphire sky above me sparkles; stars suspended like precious stones in a cave. Shining down on a land of charcoal; dirt that … Continue reading

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Double-Edged Sword [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Double-Edged Sword By, Donna M. Monnig Double-Edged Sword   Resulting in a sword,        double-edged, the blade, Favorable and unfavorable        an analogy is made.   Normal English translated        in expressions that speak, … Continue reading

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Wandering Words [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Wandering Words By, Donna M. Monnig Wandering Words (An etched poem from “Words From a Wanderer” by Louis L’Amour)                    know your                                        stranger knows            nets                  have trapped          webs of shadow                        filtered … Continue reading

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Black Olive Ballad [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Black Olive Ballad By, Donna M. Monnig Black Olive Ballad   The idea was to write a ballad, It was hard to decide what about, So, I chose to write about salad, And black … Continue reading

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Life is a Process [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Life is a Process By, Donna M. Monnig Life is a Process   Giving up is easy,        staying strong is hard, Against easy temptation,        one must always be on guard.   Living … Continue reading

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Roundabout Search [Poetry: Anytime…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Roundabout Search By, Donna M. Monnig Roundabout Search   The cowboy rode on muddy ground His horse’s hooves made a squishy sound What they were searching for They were not sure But they would … Continue reading

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The Glistening Wilderness [Poetry: Anytime…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – The Glistening Wilderness By, Donna M. Monnig The Glistening Wilderness   The stars glisten in the black velvet sky, The moon illuminates the land below. The lake reflects the beings so high, As slowly … Continue reading

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Fortune 500-ish [Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace…]

Poetry: Anytime, Anyplace, About Anything – Fortune 500-ish By, Donna M. Monnig   Fortune 500-ish   You will meet someone new and exciting. Your dog will not have kittens. You’ll find a cottage, warm and inviting. By a rattlesnake, you’ll … Continue reading

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