Tag Archives: paradise

high plateau

Posted on March 13, 2022 by AnElephantCant

high plateau I was happy on the high plateauwhere the sun shone every dayin a blue and cloudless skyand there were wild flowers and butterfliesand rabbits and birds that sweetly sangand I knewI had found Paradise then one day I … Continue reading →

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happy

Posted on December 5, 2021 by AnElephantCant

happy the first time that I saw youyou tore my world apartI knew that I would fall for youand that you would break my heart we laughed we danced with mermaidsas only lovers canthe pain I felt was no surpriseI … Continue reading →

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drops of paradise

Posted on January 26, 2019 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poet read his words: drops of paradise silver tipped waves caress rocks tickle then trickle down sloping sand slowly sunlit tide rises surf splinters over ragged edges foam flakes catch drops of paradise suspended in … Continue reading →

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do flies go to heaven

Posted on December 15, 2018 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poet read his words: do flies go to heaven I wonder if flies go to heaven and is it the same one as ours clearly butterflies must to sprinkle magic dust otherwise who pollinates all … Continue reading →

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the camera never lies

Posted on July 21, 2018 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poet read his words: the camera never lies a silver moon a bright blue sky the sea as dark as night trees dressed up in verdant green what colour are you inside the waves whisper … Continue reading →

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le Mistral

Posted on June 16, 2018 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poet read his words: le Mistral soft at first brushing high leaves teasing gentle refreshing building but slowly to a strength that shakes trees destroys parasols abducts hats rattles windows and doors clears the terrasse … Continue reading →

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morning sun

Posted on February 24, 2018 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poet read his words: morning sun fragments of thoughts masquerade as clouds the argent sea gleams like a diamond at her throat the parasol pines awaken in a gasp of gourmet green birds sing the … Continue reading →

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where do dreams go

Posted on April 2, 2016 by AnElephantCant

there are some questions that are rarely asked like where do dreams go when we waken do they stay inside our heads and hide or do they float around until fairies take them what is the point of their concealment … Continue reading →

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happy

Posted on December 19, 2015 by AnElephantCant

  Ear Phones Recommended: the first time that I saw you you tore my world apart I knew that I would fall for you and that you would break my heart we laughed we danced with mermaids as only lovers … Continue reading →

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birds in pairs

Posted on March 28, 2015 by AnElephantCant

a silver moon a bright blue sky the sea as dark as night trees dressed up in verdant green what colour are you inside the waves whisper across the sand the wind whispers a sigh my heart whispers a thought … Continue reading →

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