Author Archives: ktrammel
The Poppy, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Dusk,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Wind Riders, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Evening,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Summer Swim, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Midday,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Music, Fire, Creativity, and Candlelight
Creativity is a delicate matter. Love and adventure transpiring in and through the self must be respected and cultivated in the act. A creative product which doesn’t reflect back to its creator the fires of creation within his or her … Continue reading
Pacific View, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Afternoon,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Falling Leaves, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Morning,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Breathtaking Height, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Dawn,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
The Vault of the Sound
The bargain for youth is either tottering old age, or an early death. Life deals in opposites. Where is the center? That’s the real elixir, the Holy Grail, the eternal savior. But life guards it relentlessly. That vault is kept … Continue reading
Moon and Mischief, A Poem from my Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Night,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Nectar Hours, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “PreDawn,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Plaisir D’amour
Plaisir d’amour Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755–1794) Plaisir d’amour ne dure qu’un moment, The pleasure of love lasts only a moment, chagrin d’amour dure toute la vie. The grief of love lasts a lifetime. J’ai tout quitté pour l’ingrate Sylvie, … Continue reading
Limestone Sleeps, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Dusk,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Gathering Cloud, A poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Evening,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Reflection, A Poem from My Book “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Afternoon,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Lonely, A Poem from My Book, “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Midday,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Ch’atlich, from My Book “Between the Hours”
This poem is from the section “Morning,” in my book “Between the Hours.” See here for further information on it, and look at this article for an explanation why I’m putting up a series of poems from my book. Thank … Continue reading
Dawn, A Poem from My book “Between the Hours”
For the next little while, I intend to showcase here a poem-a-day from my recent book, “Between the Hours” (Please click here for more information). Below is the first in this series. Please enjoy these! The book is divided into … Continue reading
The Eagle’s View of the Bustling Train
Do you hate the earth so much that you must run swiftly across it your feet untouching while you tear the belly of the still air and rip the breast of mountain and prairie, indifferent what passes behind you but … Continue reading
Stretching Out
How lovely, Through the torn paper window The Milky Way. -Issa (Blyth)
Brother Bat
The bat Lives hidden Under the broken umbrella. -Buson (Blyth)