Julie Dant

Julie Dant Poems

• Was It You?
  I thought I sensed your presence In the sultry southern night Was it you? Were you there?
• If Only I Could Go
  If only I could go travel back to when life was oh, so simple then.
• A Sound Across The Water
  As I stood upon the brink of life And looked into the murky depths I knew my soul would soon be lost If I took just one more faltering step
• Bright Tree
  In a darkening woods a tree stands...separate... as if to say 'I shall not blend.'
• Black Crows Of Winter
  Gnarled Black Walnut trees Bared of leaves Stark against metal sky
• Changes
  Changes.... they are not welcome I have so much trouble accepting I fight against them 'till I am weary
• Solemn Relics
  They stand alone- stark and forgotten Forlorn and sad and slowly fading I am reminded of old times past And of the memories that lie awaiting.
• Wood And Stone Or Flesh And Bone
  Wood and stone or flesh and bone... in the end nature wins. A creeper vines crookedly up the old stones … upon which it depends. Gnarled old hands reach up to give a caress to the fresh young leaves
• Softly Winter Lies
  Softly Winter Lies Softly the hard winter lies.
• I Drank You
  I've been craving your sweetness I drank you melted into my coffee this morning. And carried you with me all the day long. I can feel you there swimming gently in my head.
• In The Long Shadows
  In the long shadows of my life, as yet another day spent itself, settling softly down for it’s impending nocturnal rest, I was in contemplation of my journey…my sojourn…my never ending
• White Letters On Green Green Grass
  Never had he spoken of what they saw He’d held it back- his emotions raw Until this day when it came to pass He found the name etched in black glass
• Across Orion Flow
  So….when I need you…… What am I supposed to do? Must I reach across Orion? Must I hurdle the moon?
• Future Perfect
  Soulmates, we a melding of two Never physically to know This whole life through