Tag Archive: John Castellenas

Love is a cruel mistress. A Texas hurricane.

Love is a cruel mistress. You called me on a Sunny Friday, and you asked me. Please Johnnie, meet me in Austin, Texas at midnight. I am feeling lonely, I need to dance… Continue reading

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The day is gone and the darkness is here.

The day is gone and the dark nights are here. I never liked the month of December. I seem to lose more than I gained. Once, after a war, I returned home and… Continue reading

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The good path and a wonderful song by Joey and Rory.

A Poem by Coyote Poetry “We learn with age. What we truly need.”                           The good path. Where do I go from here? I have made a thousand right and wrong decisions. I have… Continue reading

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I didn’t know.

I didn’t know. “My September lover would heat up the coming days of Autumn of 1978. She promised me today only. We danced in a forbidden love hidden in the secret corner of… Continue reading

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A wish upon a star.

A wish upon a star. Every night before I close my eyes. I whisper your name. I make a wish to kiss your lips.To feel the heat of your body nearby. I sent you a prayer.A prayer… Continue reading

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The healer, the sunflowers.

The healing, the sunflowers. (The sunflowers plants heal the soil and the bees adore.) My grandfather loved his garden. Now I became like my grandfather. He loved the roses, the wildflowers and the… Continue reading

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Please stay with me till the world ends. And an amazing Khalil Gibran poem.

( I was dream writing again. I wrote some poetry prompts. ) 1- You came to me in a kind dream. Your smile in full bloom and your eyes. As beautiful as the… Continue reading

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Please come home with me.

Please come home with me. Was Tuesday and I leading the poetry reading at the Monterey coffee shop. Was a good night and we read, we listen and we appreciate the poet’s words.… Continue reading

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You are part of my garden.

Thank you for the kindness of love. Cecelia was a Monterey beauty. More beautiful than the flowers that decorated the walkway by the pier. She was well-spoken, she wore colorful summer dresses and… Continue reading

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The Texas Jazz, I do need. Dear Jenny.

“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.… Continue reading

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