It is the witching hour In the pale moonlight The wind blows through the trees And the Magic of Midnight has arrived It is the time for lovers And for scoundrels The nocturnal hunting begins By animals and humans Some will be hunters Some will be hunted If you look closely you can see The... Continue Reading →
The Mystery Of Time ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
There is magic in time Mysterious ticking of a clock Sending us messages We never understand Tick... Tick... Tick... Over and over again Time passes But it also stands still Time has no favorites When our time comes, it comes What the Hell does that mean? According to who? Is it in the Bible? How... Continue Reading →
The Time Has Come ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
The time has come The time is now The words are here Darkness comes No need to wait The time has come To write It's a poet's time The night is young And I am old A perfect combination Of youth and wisdom I live for the silence of the dark It calms me Inspires... Continue Reading →
Lines In Time ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
I'm at the end of the line And running out of time I need to tell her that she's so fine Her kisses intoxicate me like fine aged wine I think she really wants to be mine But right now I need a sandwich Before I start to whine I looked at the clock And... Continue Reading →
The Clocks Are Ticking ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
“Time will always show you who and what really matters.” ~ Unknown I love clocks and timepieces Pocket watches, Grandfather Clocks, Melody In Motion musical wall clocks All keep time Constant reminders That we have no time to kill today Each day I'm getting older Time waits for no one Especially me I never seem... Continue Reading →
The Essence Of Time ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
Time to read, time to write To laugh, to cry To rest, to play To wonder, to wander To lead, to follow To run, to walk To go back, to go forward To find time, to make time To rock, to roll To eat, to drink To sing, to dance To scream, to whisper To... Continue Reading →
The Winds Of Time ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
The winds of time Blow constantly through my mind Memories come and go The finish line is closer now But I will fight when its time to go I'm not ready and I won't go Though my eyes have grown tired There is still so much I want to see ~The Tennessee Poet~ ©Walt Page... Continue Reading →
I’m Doomed ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
On nights like this The clock is my enemy Constantly reminding me That I'm still awake And still hurting Sleep only comes In short little bursts Like lines of poetry A few words here Five minutes of sleep there My mind goes into creative overload A few words here, a few words there Trying to... Continue Reading →
The Writing Time ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
It is the writing time The hour of night When sleep won't come Somewhere between 1 and 3 AM When the pain kicks in And only writing can help So you pick up your notebook and pen Say, “Hello old friends” And you start to write It doesn't matter what you write It will all... Continue Reading →