Tag Archives: artistry

Once

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Helen

Once I felt my heart Murmur as the softness Of a slowly billowing summer breeze The sight of one Across a room who gazed A moment too long my way Found something stirred within I’d never thought this time Would … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged artistry, Dreams, First love, hope, Love, Romance, shyness, unrealised love | 6 Comments

Flawless

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Helen

It was flawless This turn on the boards Performance of a lifetime Every word spoken Trembled in perfection Every move was grace Why did it feel hollow Why a ringing tone Echoes in my ear? Could it be exquisite Is another … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged ambition, art, artistry, Aspiration, choice, denial, flawless, form, Musings, perfection, performance, Philosophy | 8 Comments

Shy Boy

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Helen

Don’t lose the fire in your soul Sweet, shy boy Don’t lose perspective or control Don’t destroy The beauty of your vision here The crystallising of your years Don’t dwell in darkness Nor in fear Shy boy Don’t lose the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Poetry | Tagged art, artistry, Aspiration, Beauty, choice, creativity, Dreams, Musings, shy boy, sweetness, truth | 15 Comments

Midnight Blooms

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Helen

Midnight blooms Eclipse the flowers of Lost afternoons They open with such Artistry The night is queen to All beauty Born of dark These flowers hold such A special spark They live a moment Just one night The rarest and … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth, Poetry | Tagged artistry, Aspiration, Beauty, blooms, choice, Dreams, Flower, midnight, Philosophy | 15 Comments

Artist

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Helen

Be for me an artist of my memory These shining links which fill the void-less universe are only you Your hand which binds enchains me in your brittle grasp Sweet Eros on the hunt throw out your snares for I … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Poetry | Tagged alchemy, artist, artistry, Aspiration, belief, Canvas, choice, creativity, dark, dissociation, Dreams, madness, Magic, memory, mind control, occult, painter, Spiritual, truth | 5 Comments

Chef

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Helen

The chef pauses for a moment Before stirring his creation Weighs the virtues and the limits Of the spices here arrayed This is artistry of the moment Flavours mixed like a devotion And there’s more than just mere chemistry In … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth, Poetry | Tagged artistry, Aspiration, Chef, choice, Cook, cooking, flavour, food, Musings | 2 Comments

Inspiration

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Helen

In your many words and thoughts Your images and artistry The wonderful diversity Is inspiration, purity In the myriad views of life You portray here so well So many tales to tell So many fears to quell When I dwell … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Poetry | Tagged art, artistry, Aspiration, Beauty, creativity, inspiration, music, Musings, Philosophy, poetry, truth, writing | 14 Comments

Ink

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Helen

Etched on skin Ageless narratives Symbols and signs Personal canvas Faded by time Testament to The artistry of pain And the pain of artistry Exotic creatures Like from another land Or galaxy So intriguing Living their truth In riotous ink … Continue reading →