Our Day

by sapphireAugust 23, 2009

Credit: The tune and some of the words are from
“OUR SONG” BY TAYLOR SWIFT
———-
I was riding shotgun with my hair undone
In the front seat of her car
She one hand on the steering wheel,
The other on my soul.
—————
I look around, roll the window down,
She says, “Is there something wrong?”
I say, “Nothing. I was just thinking about how [...]


Once upon a time..

by sapphireJuly 17, 2009

Once upon a time
in a far away land
lived a storyteller
He was very grand

Once upon a time
in a nearby tree
lived a wise owl
who couldn’t see

The two went to the village fair
The storyteller to get money
the owl to hear the music
and the hums, which he thought was funny

The storyteller was getting costumers
When he was telling a [...]


I’m way up here

by sapphireJuly 16, 2009

Are you there?
Can you hear me?
I’m way up here
~~~

Where the sun rises high
the blinking stars are neighbors

and the scenery is just the sky

~~~

I live on a cloud that is blue
The wind is what makes me travel
to the moon and I love it too
~~~

See if you can see me
On a cloudy day
I you can’t [...]


circle parade

by sapphireJuly 14, 2009

light circles parade down
The erie deserted street
as the sun set  dramatically
The sky turning gold

They did not make a sound
Nor did they wave to the dark trees
spinning while they float
making lines on the ground

They passed the houses and cars
tails hovering away
They thought they could even
rule the night as they fly by it

The [...]


The Mountain’s song

by sapphireJuly 13, 2009

The mountains sing a song unknown
The wind cries it’s plea,
The river rushes out
through the rocks to me

~~~~~~~

A bear stumbles onto his back
his mother comes to his side
a turtle stayed  frozen in the path
because he didn’t like to slide

~~~~

This turtle hates the river
he also hates the wind
he slipped and slid in the water [...]