Blink upon a gliding cloud, with Spring sunlight filtering between. Darkness flees this growing world, running scared with frozen feet. Now I see a world reborn, blazing forth with life so green. Blink my eyes and feel the warmth, let my soul roam blissful and free. Michael is a husband, father, writer, poet, and aspiring … Continue reading World Reborn- Michael Erickson
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Oh, Spring Love- Michael Erickson
I felt your warmth upon my back, Calling me to lands forgotten. Your fingers brushed my naked skin, Caressing with enlightened perfection. I turn my face to your glowing smile, And basked in the light of your embrace. Now wrap me in the verdancy of this earth, And awaken my soul with your love. Michael … Continue reading Oh, Spring Love- Michael Erickson
Ode to the Sun- Michael Erickson
Dance round these roots of gray, And sing a song of blessed rain. Drops of water cry ye down, Upon our heads, we pray. The winter has passed far beyond the North, and our hope is here to stay. Empty are our fears, And so raise our hopes. Rise up oh sun of Spring, Fill … Continue reading Ode to the Sun- Michael Erickson
Spring, A Force- Michael Erickson
Throw your stones into these depths, and wish upon the darkest night. Change will settle upon each branch, Transforming this sleeping world. Yet we so small and intrinsically furious, Decide we have no room for transformation. While nature moves on regardless, Drowning our defiant scream in a silent green roar. Michael is a husband, father, … Continue reading Spring, A Force- Michael Erickson
Marrows of Spring- Michael Erickson
Harrow me to the bone, And lay open the wounds of winter. Wash clean this face, So long buried beneath a darkening plain. Let this soul heal from the inside out, And renew as the bulbs of spring take to stalk and leaf. Call down with sun and warm rain, Nourish me in rich sweet … Continue reading Marrows of Spring- Michael Erickson
Winter’s End- Michael Erickson
Be gone from my life, Never to return. I’ve walked from this forbidden shore. Through places deep, As dark as your soul. I’ve come to that distant shore. The one I saw looking back over my shoulder, Knowing I was in the wrong place. You promised me joy, unending praise, But at the price of … Continue reading Winter’s End- Michael Erickson
Winter’s Wish- Michael Erickson
Upon this line of gray we danced, You with your wings and I with my feet. The sun had set and darkness gathered round, Watching our movements flung wide. Our bond began to fade. And as you rose beyond my reach, You melted into the stars. Michael is a husband, father, writer, poet, and aspiring … Continue reading Winter’s Wish- Michael Erickson
Winter’s Requiem- Michael Erickson
Sing me a song of winter, With placid crystals in his hair. Spin me round forgotten strains, Of Winter’s voice so hoarse and rare. Footsteps so cold you spin so fast, A web of fog and ice. This world disappears beneath a blanket white, As bruised cloud bring forth snow. Michael is a husband, father, … Continue reading Winter’s Requiem- Michael Erickson
Winter’s Raven- Michael Erickson
Upon a ravens back I flew, High above this frosted world. Wondering from what great heights, Would be humanity’s fall. Call me back from ids of winter, Scream forth a storm of woe. Wish not upon a snowflakes crystal, Forgotten have you, the groaning foe? Michael is a husband, father, writer, poet, and aspiring author. … Continue reading Winter’s Raven- Michael Erickson
Winter’s Work- Michael Erickson
Darkened eyes, Frosted minds, Crumbling foundations of thought. Darkness reigns as light fade. Bring forth a wicked rule. But lo, hearken to a sound. A glowing song, Cleaving free, Mending our bruised world. Michael is a husband, father, writer, poet, and aspiring author. He finds time to scribble down his thoughts in the dead of … Continue reading Winter’s Work- Michael Erickson
