Aehr : Writing

Broken Walls

Broken Walls

A Poem by Aehr


Oh the broken walls, The fallen bricks, The creepers and wildflowers coiling the heart. Oh the dying sun, burning through leaves, Hanging from ..
Silver.

Silver.

A Poem by Aehr


She is silver. She is drops of water hanging from the web of a spider. She is the eye of a hurricane. She is sonorous winds chimes and the breeze..
Swansong

Swansong

A Poem by Aehr


Mama told me, "Dance." Dada told me, "Don't." Mama told me, "Fly." Dada said, "You won't." Mama said, "Be strong." Dada said, "Begone." Mama to..
My Jaundiced Branch

My Jaundiced Branch

A Poem by Aehr


There was once a branch on a litchi tree, Greener than emeralds, as green as could be. It stayed, its leaves soft, smooth and true Until a storm it..
Veil.

Veil.

A Poem by Aehr


She wore her brokenness like antique jewellery,Like something fragile and old, too precious to lose. Like rubies burning - a thousand souls churning,G..
Memory

Memory

A Poem by Aehr


I feel an ache in my breast, A sob trapped inside my chest. Memories rotting inside my head, I'm forgetting things I did and said. Like sheets of ..
Aquiver

Aquiver

A Poem by Aehr


"Fear me," I hear, The words make me shiver. Like a lone leaf on a lone tree By a fast rain-fed river. The spray of the spring, The swiftness in..
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

A Poem by Aehr


His eyes were a colour I couldn't quite determine Blue like midnight, intoxicating like wine. Stelliferous skies merged and weaved Into each othe..
Moondance

Moondance

A Poem by Aehr


"Dance with me," said he, holding out his hand, "Oh dear but I am weary," said she, her feet in the sand. "The moon- ah the moon, it shines down so ..
Winter Flower

Winter Flower

A Poem by Aehr


Lovers die entangled In fond loveliness, Stories that I read- My tears dampen the emptiness Of the white pages Of the notebook I fill Ere I slu..

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