naked at adam’s side
eve is
mother of all the living
not born;
she’s formed by her Father
yet flesh
of husband’s flesh
and bone
of human bone
woman!
Another “WaltMarie” name poem… inspired by our pastor’s “Lenten Bones” series.
beautiful rib
10 Mar 2025 5 Comments
in WaltMarie Tags: adam, eve, human, rib, woman
what’s in a name?
06 Mar 2025 22 Comments
in WaltMarie
Response to Laura’s prompt at dVerse poets to write name poems in WaltMarie style. I wrote two! Notice the 2-syllable lines make mini poems within poem.
parents name firstborn
daughter
after country music star
given
they were fans of
name, lynn
diane (reverse diane lynn)
which means:
refreshing waterfall or
cool stream
what’s in a name?
baby
baptized as Eliza
Marie
my grandmother’s name
carries
to my grand daughter
her name
into new generation
with love
a poem in my pocket 