Submission for Rewind to Write Short Story Contest Prompt #4: Ice cream can mend a broken heart.

This poem is inspired by memories of Bombay,as regards a recent eventful trip. .............................................................

I want you to see me smile. I need you to smile at my smile. *** HR- #8 *** ©VioletEden2017

Journey Home c.2013, Olan L. Smith Journey Home is a collection of poems that is a personal search for my spiritual home. I go about this search with the tools of poetry using the English language as my map. Love, peace and freedom, Olan L. Smith

a place for all that japanese poetry i love so much and plan to write lots of 221017 - (and suddenly this is not only a japanese poetry collection anymore)

It's yet another MajorSeventh. Hop on the big shoulders and look ... Lastest poems are always posted last in my collections. Winter. So, expect sparse gardens, late autumn and wintry countryside, wry philosophy and humour, tenderness towards little beasties, meanness towards a particular ex, and whatever sunlight falls his way. ............ Oh, and there are no similar stories.

Thoughts bleed from the mind like sunlight from the horizon And into the vast ocean. ~ Must give credit where it's due. The picture in the cover was edited by Mike (@Mozdrums).

The rapturous drops of my heart fall as poetry into the ocean of my infinite soul. I gather my ocean into each drop, to quench the thirst of questing spirits that wander into my world....

FIRST PLACE COFFEE AFTER DARK WRITING CONTEST - JULY 2020 This collection has no particular category or message. They are errant thoughts and observations on various subjects. If interested, I hope you find some you enjoy.