Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Blue

There is the ample door
             to heaven
we believe we’ll pass through
             after a lifetime of good
and there is the blue heron
             that bathes and stalks
a secluded pond
             for sanctuary.

By Michael Keshigian

1 comment:

The Bijou Poetry Review said...

MICHAEL KESHIGIAN, author of six poetry chapbooks, has been widely published in numerous national and international journals. Recently, his collection of poems entitled Lunar Images, was set to music for Clarinet, Piano, and Narrator by Boston composer Dennis Leclaire and premiered at Del Mar College in Texas on November 5, 2010. A Boston premier took place on March 7, 2011 at the Berklee College of Music. (michaelkeshigian.com)

The Tea Cup Hills

The Tea Cup Hills steam up, the mist swirling above endless green. I walk the quiet trails forever thinking of the bodies piling up in ...