Annette Pisano-Higley : Writing

Frangipani

Frangipani

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Frangipani, marigolds,Appeared to me one day,Down fragranced corridors of old,They begged for me to stay.A dream, I thought. A whispered prayer,A song..
Rise

Rise

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Know this, we stand on a precipice at the edge of time,With the sun and moon in our hands,Gorged, but unsated, moving in haste,Heedless of hard lesson..
Iniquity

Iniquity

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


So many snows ago.Deer-tracks marked a journey,Tear-tracks marked a journey,As train-tracks grew cold, collected rust, and familiesMoved away, never t..
Detritus

Detritus

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


All things are coalescing,Coming together,In a rain of fire.We live on the edgeOf a burning bidge,Looking back.Embers reflect in pupilsThat quickly co..
Winter Dreams

Winter Dreams

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


I am so far away from you now, so far South,Wondering how heavily laden your boughs are,Wondering how your myriad of trout and bass swimUnder the thic..
Pup And I

Pup And I

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Out we go, Pup and I,Talking to each otherAbout this and that.I nod, she nods, we are in accordAbout it all.We sit peacefully in the sunOn our patio o..
A Mighty Force

A Mighty Force

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Speak your words, write them, use them well,For language, like the wheel,Moves us, transports us, delivers us.It is a connector, a conveyance of thoug..
Naked

Naked

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


And so we stand,Naked to allIn our craft,In our life,In what we say,What we write,What we hold back.It’s a singular choice after all.Bleed or wh..
Poetry

Poetry

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Not a process, this,Rather a,Listening...Sometimes it’s loud,Sometimes soft,Sometimes silent.But always thereIn the background,Filling the space..
Not a poem- just a holiday Thank You to all...

Not a poem- just a holiday Thank You to all...

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


To all of us here, and now not here,I celebrate you. I thank you from my deepest heart.Your kindness, grace and encouragement have changed my life in ..