When the day is over And night time settles in The beauty of the night sky begins I'm lucky to live in the country When the sky turns as black As the sky's gonna get The stars really do light up the night The clarity is sharper with no external light A lover's moon shines... Continue Reading →
The Call ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
I sit outside At dusk Watching The moon rise Witnessing The magic As solid objects Slowly become shadows Feeling The power of the moon Calling me ~The Tennessee Poet~ ©Walt Page 2020 All Rights Reserved
Coeur de la Nuit ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
In the dark of the night There is a serenity Clouds floating by create a light show As stars twinkle between them The sounds of the night Are created by angels Dancing in the clouds The night sky becomes a work of art And you are at peace You have entered The Heart Of The... Continue Reading →
When The Night Was Over ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
When the night was over And the darkness turned to light I blew out the candle And finished the wine I read the words I'd written, I put down my pen and smiled The Gods of Darkness Favored me last night The words had come so easily As I opened up my heart Words of... Continue Reading →
The Night Wind
The night wind Blows softly Carrying The songs of the night To lovers and dreamers Those who are lost Those who are found Listen To the music of the night Believe Open your hearts Take the gift being offered The gift of Love Comfort Hope Carried On The Night Wind ~The Tennessee Poet~ ©Walt Page... Continue Reading →
The Dark Night Of The Soul
My demons came back The night before last The darkness returned Like it had in the past I knew what was coming The dark night of the soul They had tried once before But that time they failed They circled around Inside my head I could not let them win Or my soul would be... Continue Reading →
The Dark End Of The Street
They would meet in the dark A secret love in the night No one could know No one could find out They were lovers in the night And they longed for the time When they could stop meeting At the dark end of the street ~A Walt Page original from 2001~ ©Walt Page 2018 All... Continue Reading →
The Dream
In my dream I walk along an old dirt road So close to the edge Of the known and unknown I hear the wind play a melody As I realize I am all alone This lonesome dream has been haunting me Making me wonder What it wants from me In this dream I am lost... Continue Reading →
The Songs Of The Night
I've always believed in the songs of the night and have often used the phrase “night songs” in my poetry. This poem was inspired by a line written by my good friend Dorinda Duclos in her poem #TBT~The Woodland Sing~#Poetry: “Melodies fly on the wisp of a cloud.” There's a place I like to go... Continue Reading →