Author: June Nash
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Poem: Jamaican Blue
Jamaican Blue by June Nash . Black, beautiful, your strength I adore Holding you close, I breath in your scent Make my blood boil, reach into my core Need you inside, come start my ascent. . I’ll drink you up, every single drop Voltages surge as you touch my lip Please, one more cup,…
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Poem: Good Daughter
Good Daughter by June Nash . Raised my children, now they’re grown Husband’s passed, now on my own Nights are quiet, days are too Nothing left, of use, to do . Mama, she is slowing down How long will she be aroun’? Afraid she’ll die, all alone She’s a bit accident prone . Daughter says…
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Poem: Love’s Call
Love’s Call by June Nash . He called, enthralled, cannot wait Looking forward to the date Unaware of tomorrow And broken plans to follow . Dreams of love in blissful sleep Unknowing what day will reap Clock ticking, seems well oiled Sweet clicking, ‘til plans foiled . Hopes of caressing love’s face Squashed by unkind…
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Poem: Alone
Alone by June Nash . Took a tumble down the stairs. Not hurt, but who really cares Lying in a jumbled heap It’s not pain making me weep All alone, no one to hear Leap for joy, or shed of tear
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Poem: Falling
Falling by June Nash . All a blur of tangled feet Mind on the ground soon to meet Previous arm breaks, cause pause Of reaching hands, pull in claws . Realization starts to crop I’m going down, cannot stop Top of steps, they number two Must resign, nothing can do . Tumble, falling to the…
