SteveB : Writing

The Mannered Elegance Of ORder

The Mannered Elegance Of ORder

A Poem by SteveB


THE MANNERED ELEGANCE OF ORDER She loved the mannered elegance of order The carefully crafted simplicity..
The Ageless Groom

The Ageless Groom

A Poem by SteveB


THE AGELESS GROOM In the old stone church fast upon the graveyard the young couple stand exchanging vows..
Like a Storm Tossed Sailor

Like a Storm Tossed Sailor

A Poem by SteveB


LIKE A STORM TOSSED SAILOR Like a storm tossed sailor I search for you, my safe haven in the storm. ..
For My Lover From The Churchyard

For My Lover From The Churchyard

A Poem by SteveB


TO MY LOVER FROM THE CHURCHYARD Can you now speak my name aloud? Does its sound no longer bring fo..
The Tears of Vilmy

The Tears of Vilmy

A Poem by SteveB


THE TEARS OF VILMY Sitting on her grandfather’s knee In the cold Canadian day As he told his stor..
ELEVENTH AVENUE ENCOUNTER

ELEVENTH AVENUE ENCOUNTER

A Poem by SteveB


ELEVENTH AVENUE ENCOUNTER While stopped at a snowy red light on Eleventh, ..
Thunderclap

Thunderclap

A Poem by SteveB


THUNDERCLAP Like a thunderclap on a cloudless night you appeared with shock and awe Crossing the street..
The Falling Back of Time

The Falling Back of Time

A Poem by SteveB


THE FALLING BACK OF TIME Each Autumn I wind back the stem of my watch to receive a second chance one s..
I Still Recognized You

I Still Recognized You

A Poem by SteveB


I STILL RECOGNIZED YOU I saw you the other day on Vesey Street And through the years, the gravity, and the..
A Baltimore Catechism

A Baltimore Catechism

A Poem by SteveB


A BALTIMORE CATECHISM In a Brooklyn bar the woman stood a big bluesy blonde from Baltimore who spoke ..