Donald Meikle : Writing

Poetic License

Poetic License

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Take a glass Less�n a gill Add a heavy shot of coconut rum a splash of Myers Dark A shot of Triple sec and a splash of creme de coc..
Waywards

Waywards

A Poem by Donald Meikle


choices it�s all about choices crossroads and forks in the road Roundabouts giving a chance to relax Then dizzily go on tip toed Sli..
Glass Smoked Refraction

Glass Smoked Refraction

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Hey feather flick of wondrous need Gossam dancing faded wonder Floating frantic whispers freed Pushing clouds of shadow under Bringing light to in..
Hope I did it right

Hope I did it right

A Poem by Donald Meikle


The depth of character in ghosts I�ve met In this world of wondrous internet Is way beyond the scope of sight Of Poe and Shakespeare..
Family Ties

Family Ties

A Poem by Donald Meikle


It�s another workday morning Waiting in a barroom Drinking coffee with anisette Surrounded by tired hookers And their empty knowing ey..
List Adjustments

List Adjustments

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Jason grab the fleece Set it squarely under there While Murray tightens the girth Madge how many tries does it take to put on a bridle? I donÉ..
Painting Wall Dragons

Painting Wall Dragons

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Adding black to light the green above the swirl of scale Talons bare in shining sheen Accentuate the curl of tail Half open eye of iris red Fl..
Impossible Dreams

Impossible Dreams

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Come to Australia she said lightly You�ll love the beaches So I dove into her poetry To see what aussie land was like Such bodacious f..
Fish Tails

Fish Tails

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Sitting here in rhythm�s rhyme What bait to use to snare What size hook will do the job So many to compare Fitting spaces into time O..
Dealer's Choice

Dealer\'s Choice

A Poem by Donald Meikle


Passions past and the sadness settles in whispers never It�s so fast we just started to begin Now�s not ever Nothing we ca..