poetry – Page 2 – Sapphire Sea

Transition

I wrote my poem The Handover during the pandemic expressing my concerns about the queen, and now it’s happened.

‘On Children’ by Khalil Gibran 1883-1931

For life goes not backwards nor tarries with yesterday. You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

The Handover – by Patricia Goldberg ©2020

This is one of my first ones that I wrote for AudaciArt magazine during the pandemic. I hope you like it but any comments would be appreciated. Make haste ere the plastic tubes on her face lose powerAnd force the last breath from her breast.Her subjects expect her everlasting quiet fear and domination to stay,KeepingContinue reading “The Handover – by Patricia Goldberg ©2020”

A WORK IN PROGRESS – METALLURGY

Looking again at some of my poems I am sorry to have burdened you with such raw material. As you know the queen has been reigning for seventy years which is quite a remarkable feat and I felt a poem bubbling up inside for this special time. Here is my contribution and it is veryContinue reading “A WORK IN PROGRESS – METALLURGY”

Stanza Stones Trail

Snow, Snow, Snow